Mr. Hall was responsible for the library's safety. One Friday afternoon he found that three books   (1)   (steal) when he checked the bookshelves there. Suddenly he heard some slight and hesitant _  (2)  (step), so he followed. After a moment, Mr. Hall closed the door first and then ran after the thief, shouting at the same time, "Stop,   (3)   I will let off the gun!" Soon he caught the thief with a rope but was surprised to find   (4)  was a little boy. The boy cried loudly, "Let go of my hand!" Mr. Hall freed the boy and took him to his office.

   The boy said he had not enough money   (5)   food, let alone books. When   (6)   (hear) this, Mr. Hall let out a sigh. Compared with stealing money, stealing hooks was less serious. "One is likely   (7)   (make) mistakes when he is poor. This time l let you off." said Mr. Hall. Much to the boy's sunrise, Mr. Hall even  (8)   (give) him some money! "Be a good man, work hard, and live a   (9)   (good) life than this", he requested. The boy gave  (10)  deep bow to the kind man and left with grateful tears.

I am now a good student in my class．But you don’t know that __61____I started senior English in the beginning，I found ___62____ difficult and quite different from what we had learned in junior school．Now I still remember a teacher who taught me at that time. ___63__ teacher is very good because she always tries her best to be a teacher  _64___ classes are more active and lively with some stories and examples.

   __65_ _the help of my teacher, I realized the___66___(important) of English，so I __67___（decide) to learn English well. My teacher suggested that English  _68__ (read) as often as possible if we wanted to improve it , so every day I would do some English reading. She also told us lessons _69___ (learn) in classes could help us deal with exams, but even more valuable were the lessons learned in extra-curricular activities in school. I like my English teacher very much．

   Now I have made such great progress in my English study that I am  70      (interest) in learning it than before．

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg  61 (recent)surprised Chinese students when he spoke to 62   in Chinese．In a talk at Tsinghua University in Beijing，Zuckerberg spoke Chinese for about 30 minutes．63 his Chinese was far from perfect，students and teachers cheered his effort．

C1ayton Dube is the head of the US--China Institute at the University of Southern California．He praises Zuckerberg’s effort and thinks more American CEOs should learn foreign  64 (1anguage)．

“To speak Chinese  65  (mean)you begin to think as Chinese people do．You begin to understand how Chinese speakers have their thoughts  66  (organize)，and how they understand things．And that is a vital step if you’re going to be culturally qualified.”

Zuckerberg’s talk raises a larger question：Is Chinese the language of the future? Could it replace English 67   the world’s international language? Chinese already has the most native speakers of any language．And，China may soon pass the United States as the world’s  68   (1arge)economy．

The study of  69   Chinese language is increasing in the United States and around the  world．In 2009，about 60，000  70   (America)college students were studying Chinese．That is three times as many as in 1990．

    Maybe God wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one so that when we finally meet the right person，we ____61____ (know) how to be grateful for that gift．

    When the door of happiness closes，another opens，but often we look so long ____62____ the closed door that we don't see the one which ____63____ (open) for us．

    The best kind of friend is the kind you can communicate with mentally when sitting on a porch(门廊)，never say a word，and then walk away feeling ____64____ it was the best conversation you've ever had．

    It's true that we don't know what we've got until we lose____65____．It's also true that we don't know what we ____66____ (miss) until it arrives．

    Giving someone all your love does not ____67____ (necessary) mean an assurance that they'll love you back！Just wait for it ____68____ (grow) in their heart，but if it doesn't，be content with its growing in yours．It takes only a minute to get a crush(短暂的迷恋) on someone，____69____hour to like someone，and a day to love someone，but it takes a lifetime to forget someone．

    Don't go for looks；they can be deceptive(欺骗性的)．Don't go for wealth，____70____will probably get lost．Go for someone who makes your heart smile because only a smile can make a dark day seem bright．

Finishing their shopping at the supermarket,      (1)      middle­aged couple found their new car       (2)      (steal). They filed a report at the police station and a detective drove them back to the parking to look for evidence. He did what he could      (3)    (help) them.

To their           (4)        (amaze), the car had been returned and there was a note in it that said: “I apologize for taking your car. My wife        (5)          (have)a baby and I had to send           (6)         to the hospital as soon as possible. Please forget the           (7)       (convenient). There are two tickets for tonight’s Rowan Atkinson concert.”

Their faith in humanity restored(恢复). The couple attended the concert. But when they returned home, they       (8)    (immediate) found that their house           (9)       (be) ransacked (洗劫).          (10)        the bathroom mirror was another note:“I have to put my kid through college somehow, don’t I？”

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In England the launch of the Christmas adverts(电视广告) seems to signal the start of the Christmas period. However, I don’t think it   61   (see) as such a big event in France. Yes, of course they celebrate Christmas here, and there are   62  (obvious) displays in shops and Christmas markets, but   63   seem to be no signs of Christmas adverts. I’m sure they exist but they don’t seem to have the same impact here,   64   they do in the UK.

Through the power of all kinds of social media, Christmas adverts in the UK are even starting to spread to other countries. Some of   65  (I) French friends seemed to know about the John Lewis Christmas adverts,   66   is undoubtedly the one people are fond of each year.

The main reason why I look forward   67   the Christmas adverts each year is that it   68   (signal) the approach of the festival period for me and is something that reminds me of home. I think it’s always nice to have something   69  (remind) you of home when living in   70    foreign country.

How do you usually buy what you need, shopping on line or going out to shop in person? With the help of the Internet, shopping is ___  (1)  __(easy) than before. We can just click our mouse to choose the items（物品） we like, pay for them online, and the shopping ___  (2)  ___(finish). It is easy and quick. It helps save money, too. We can save thousands a year if we compare the prices of similar items before deciding ___  (3)  ___ to buy.

However, there are always traps in shopping online. If we are ___  (4)  __(care), we may get into trouble. For example, we may find the color of the item different from ___  (5)  ___ in the picture online. Sometimes, the size of the item we receive can be too big ___  (6)  __ too small. ___  (7)  ___(avoid) such troubles, we should compare similar items on different online stores and pay more attention to what other customers say. From their ___  (8)  ___（comment）, we can know better about an item’s color, size as well as ___  (9)  ___ (it) shortcomings. In this way we increase our chance of buying ___  (10)  ___ more satisfactory item. 

  Everyone has a childhood. And childhood experiences are often very    61    (interest).Children often make us laugh.

  I often remember my childhood,the years  62   many  funny things happened. When I was a two-year-old child,both my parents were always very

busy    63    their work. My  mother worked as     64     sales manager in a company while my father served in the army.So I     65    (live) with  my grandma in a village.I was always waiting for my parents at home.Once my father sent us a photo of    66    (he) in a soldier’s uniform, which

was    67     (post) on the table reminding me of him.

  Once my mother came to see me and  we  went    68    (shop) together.On the way we saw a group of    69    (soldier).And when I saw them,I become very excited.I shouted in a big voice.“This is my father;that one is my father;    70   he is my father,too…”

   My mother said she would remember that moment all her life.

Around twenty years ago I was living in York. 61. ________ I had a lot of experience and a Master’s degree, I could not find satisfying work.

I was driving a school bus to make ends meet and living with a friend of mine, for I had lost my flat. I had attended five interviews with a company and one day between bus runs they called to say I did not get 62. ________ job. “Why has my life become so hard?” I thought 63. ________ (painful).

    As I pulled the bus over 64. ________ (drop) off a little girl, she handed me an earring, saying that I should keep it in case somebody claimed (认领) it. The earring 65. ________ (paint) black and said “BE HAPPY”.

    At first I got angry. Then it hit me --- I had been giving all of my attention to what was going wrong with 66. ________ life rather than what was right! I decided then and there to make a list of fifty things I was happy with. Later, I decided to add more things to the list. That night there was a phone call for me 67. ________ a lady who was a director at a large hospital. She asked me 68. ________ I would give a one-day lecture on stress 69. ________ (manage) to 200 medical workers. I said yes.

    My day there went very well, and before long I got a well-paid job. To this day I know that it was because I changed my way of think 70. ________ I completely changed my life.