There were so many people at the e____________ to the park waiting to buy tickets.

He showed his ________________(祝贺) to us for our great achievements in science.

His         (要求）that the matter be looked into was refused by the police. 

We may be very _1_____(please) with the rapid progress we have made in every field of study, but we have almost done nothing to improve our present _2____(exam) systems which focus _3___ testing the students’ memory instead of their_4___ (able). As soon as a child begins school, he enters a world of examination,_5____will decide his future of job. In fact a good examination system should encourage students to think for themselves. But the examination now does anything but that. It forces the students to remember _6____is taught to get high marks. Thus the students who come out first in the examination often may be the _7___(good) in their studies. In addition, such an examination system often _8__ （drive） teachers to cram all the time and forces them to train students what to do with the _9_____(come) examination.
    There must be _10_____  better way to test a student’s true ability as well.

Great inventions change the way we live ,The first great invention was one that is still very important today—the wheel. This made  36  easy for men to carry heavy things and to travel long distances, for  37 （century）after that,there were few inventions that had as much effect as the wheel.Then in the early 1800’s, the world started to change  38   （great）. In the second half of the 19th century, many great inventions  39  （make）.  Among them were the camera, the electric light and the radio, all of  40  have become a big part of our life today. The first part of the 20th century saw many great inventions,  41  （include）the helicopter, movies with sound and the computer. It was also  42  time when a new world was made. Men began looking for ways to go into space. Russia and the US made the first step,  43  （follow）by Europe and Japan. China has also made great contributions to  44    （explore）outer space these years, but we still have a long way to go. New inventions are being made all the time. Who  45  （know）what the world will be like in the future?

John Snow was a well--known physician in London in the 19^th century and wanted to help ordinary people  51  (expose) to cholera which was the deadly disease of its day.It was believed that cholera was commonly caused by the bacteria in the air or people absorbed this disease into their bodies with their meals.   52  (suspect) that the second theory was correct, he made further investigations and discovered that it was the water that was   53  (blame). Next, John Snow looked into the source of the water for these two streets  54   all the dead people had lived. Fortunately   55   he found that it came from the river polluted by the dirty water from London, he told the   56  (astonish) people in Broad Street immediately to remove the handle from the pump so that   57   could not be used. In another part of London, supporting evidence from two other   58  (die) that were linked to the Broad Street outbreak was found by him, too.

  59  this extra evidence, John Snow was able to announce with   60  (certain) that polluted water carried the virus. Finally “King Cholera” was defeated.

One day, my friend showed his favorite book to me. He also said it was __61__ second part of the very famous book - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

   I borrowed the book from a young librarian and I enjoyed reading it __62__ (immediate).I realized __63__ wonderful books could be! Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is filled with adventures. The main character was Huckleberry Finn, a poor English boy, __64__ father was a low class drunk, and wanted to get his son’s fortune which Finn had gotten previously in another adventure with his friend, Tom Sawyer. __65__, Finn ran away from his father and met another boy called Jim. __66__ friends went to the sea and got on a ship. They also went to __67__    (variety) islands in the sea and had many adventures. Eventually Finn returned home, only __68__    (find) that his father had died. From then on he has no longer been in any danger. Jim also got his freedom __69__ Finn’s help.

This novel __70__(write) by the well-known English author Mark Twain who also wrote the famous book Tom Sawyer.

Man:I’ve been thinking about __1__ (join) a health club myself. My doctor has been  encouraging me to get more exercise. Which club do you belong __2__?

Woman:It __3__ (call) the Health Club. I have only been a member __4__ June, but I have already noticed a big improvement. I feel like a new person.

Man:Really? What do you do there?

Woman:They have a gym with advanced exercise __5__ (equip) and an indoor pool. I usually start by working out for about 20 minutes. Then I take a swim after exercising. The water __6__ (feel) great.

Man:That sounds good. But aren’t you afraid __7__ over-working yourself?

Woman:No, no. Everything is __8__ (care) controlled. If you are interested in seeing for yourself, I’m going there again this Tuesday. Why don’t you come along as my guest? You’ll enjoy __9__.

Man:Thanks. That’s __10__ good idea. I just might.