熬夜会大大消耗你的体力。(drain)

Yesterday was my 18th birthday. As father and mother thought it was a big occasion for me, they suggested that I should (61) __________ (hold) a birthday party at home to celebrate it. For several days they had been busy (62) ________ (prepare) for this. By 4 o’clock I was pleased to see all my friends had come (63) ________ a lot of beautiful presents. Mother cooked us a big meal. We (64) ________ (spend) a wonderful night together, eating and talking (65) ___________ (happy). The most exciting moment was when mother put a big birthday cake on the table and all my friends began (66) ______ (sing) Happy Birthday. Seeing the 18 candle burning, I couldn’t keep back my (67)__  ___(tear). Without mother and father’s love, I would not lead such a happy life now. Mother asked me to make a wish (68) ___________ I blew out all the candles. After that, everyone enjoyed the sweet birthday cake and shared my happiness. I am 18 years old now, which means I’ve become an adult and have more responsibility. I’ll try (69)_____ (me) best to return my(70) ________(parent) love and live up to their expectation.
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1. 由于工作得到高度评价，他很满意. He was _______because his work ______   ________   __________    ______.

2.    一位有经验的工程师负责这个项目。

1) An experienced engineer______________this project.

2) This project __________________an experienced engineer. 

3. 我们应该关注保护野生动物免于灭绝。We should ______  ___________  _________ ________wild animals ______  ______  ________.

4. 这本书值得一读。(两种译法) _________________./___________________.

5. 他将被北京大学录取。He _____________Beijing University.

6. 她梦想成为一名音乐家。______    ________ is to be a musician.

7. 要是你接受了我的邀请我将不胜感激。

  ______ _______ ________ ______ _______ you accept _______  ________.

8. 费雷德对唱歌很有信心。老实说，我很佩服他。Fred ____  _________  _______ his singing. ______  _______  _________, I respect him.

9. Daisy如释重负，突然大笑起来。______  ________, Daisy _______  _______  _______.

10. 中国正积极参与帮助解决全球变暖的问题。 China is _______________helping to _______the global warming problem.

11. 据报道，科比已和他的妻子分道扬镳。

It is reported that Kobe has _______________ with his wife.

(1)But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people ______ ______ cholera.

(2)England is the largest of the four countries, and _______ ______ it is roughly divided into three zones.

(3) However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and _______ ______ to form its own government.

(4)______, I _______ ______bed and fell fast asleep.

(5)I stared at the moving model of the waste machine, _______ ______ its efficiency.

(6) Not only am I interested in photography, but I took an amateur course at university to _______ ______ _______.

(7)John ______ _______ ______ his award at a ceremony which recognized the bravery of ten people who had saved the life of another.

(8)First we’ll put you as an assistant to an experienced journalist. Later you can ______ a story and _______ the article yourself. 

(9)People began to _______ less _______ religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life.

(10) Frick had ______ _______ ______ pre-twentieth century Western paintings, and these are well-represented in this excellent collection.

      短语填空（每空一词）：

1)________ _______ (把…加起来) these numbers and see what the total is.

2)The item you want is not available _______ _______ (目前)

3) We came to the UK in 1974 and have lived here ______ ________ (自那以后)

4) An hour later, Ken was _______ ______（被挖出）from under the snow.

5)This organization was _______ _________（设立；建立）for young people in need of help and support.

One afternoon just before Christmas, an old gentleman was wandering through the city center. The shops were all filled with good things and crowded61____shoppers. The children were looking at all the toys on display in windows, and62____old man suddenly saw a boy63____(sit) on the ground and crying bitterly. When the kind old man asked him64____he was weeping, the little boy told him that he lost a ten penny coin that his uncle had given him.65 ____(hear) this, the old man handed to the child a shiny new ten penny coin66____he pulled out from his pocket.

“Thank you very much, ” said the little boy, drying his eyes. He cheered up at once.

An hour or so later, the old man was making his way back home by the same road. What made him feel67____(surprise) was that he saw the dirty little boy in the same spot, crying just as68____(sad) as before. He went up to the boy69____asked him if he had lost the second ten penny piece he had just given him as well. The boy told him that actually he had not lost the second coin, he still could not find the first 70____. “If I could find my own piece, ” he said tearfully, “I would have twenty pence now.”

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“If you’re talking to me in a   (1)  (noise)restaurant and my nerve system is good at locking onto the sound of your voice, I can understand what you say better.”

The research at Northwestern University shows that   (2)  (play) a musical instrument is good for your brain. And the brain remembers how to “lock onto” the important sounds,   (3)  , our ears may not work as well as we age, and that helps us to hear better.

A scientist, living in France twenty years ago,   (4)   (write) about what he called the “Mozart Effect”. He said that   (5)   could be helpful to the brain when listening to the classical music of Mozart. Some researchers said that Mozart’s music would make you much   (6)   (smart), or even have some health disorders   (7)   (cure). Others said that there was nothing special about Mozart’s music. Any kind of high energy music would work. So if the cost of a musical instrument or music lessons is too costly, can we get   (8)  same brain experience just by listening?

Usually people have teachers, or they can teach themselves music.   (9)   , the point is that they’re actively playing a musical instrument and engaging in making music instead  (10)   listening to music passively.

James Long is holding a debate called “The economy or the environment — must we choose?” Lin Shuiqing,   (1)   environmentalist and Qian Liwei, an economist expressed their own opinions.

Mr. Lin holds the opinion   (2)   large areas of the world are damaged by industrial waste. In addition, many sea creatures are being destroyed ___  (3)  ____ fishing boats. Other types of waste flow into the river,  ___  (4)  _____(kill) river and sea life. The world’s population is approaching 6.5 billion. He advises people to cut back    (5)   production, reduce what we make and buy, expand our cycling industry, and meanwhile teach people about environmentally friendly ways of living.

While Mr. Qian thinks economic development is not definitely bad for the environment. Through working side by side with environmentalists, __  (6)  ____ thinks a healthy environment and a stable economy should be possible at the same time. But he does agree that recycling may be the key to __  (7)  _____ (help) both sides. People need more effective laws to preserve the environment   (8)   still allow the economy to grow. Those factories  __  (9)  ____ pollute the environment should have to pay higher taxes.

At last, James says they will open the    (10)   for further discussion.

“If you’re talking to me in a   (1)  (noise)restaurant and my nerve system is good at locking onto the sound of your voice, I can understand what you say better.”

The research at Northwestern University shows that   (2)  (play) a musical instrument is good for your brain. And the brain remembers how to “lock onto” the important sounds,   (3)  , our ears may not work as well as we age, and that helps us to hear better.

A scientist, living in France twenty years ago,   (4)  ．(write) about what he called the “Mozart Effect”. He said that   (5)   could be helpful to the brain when listening to the classical music of Mozart. Some researchers said that Mozart’s music would make you much   (6)  (smart), or even have some health disorders   (7)   (cure). Others said that there was nothing special about Mozart’s music. Any kind of high energy music would work. So if the cost of a musical instrument or music lessons is too costly, can we get   (8)  same brain experience just by listening?

Usually people have teachers, or they can teach themselves music.   (9)   , the point is that they’re actively playing a musical instrument and engaging in making music instead  (10)   listening to music passively.

Bill：I heard that the tea culture of China is   (1)  (amaze). Could you tell me something about it.

Ann:Of course. Tea drinking in China is very complicated（复杂）. It starts with the environment. In the past, tea drinking took place in a setting(背景) ___  (2)  ______“spring water ran on marbles” or “ in the woods during sunset.” . __  (3)  ____ present, in order to recreate such an atmosphere, teahouses ___  (4)  _______ (decorate) with traditional paintings and furniture. Besides, there is always a__  (5)  ______(perform) of a traditional Chinese musical instrument, such as the guzheng.

Bill：How about the water?

Ann:In the old days, the water that came from melted snow was regarded as the best. Today no one collects snow any longer because of pollution and __  (6)  ___ people use is bottled water.

Bill：Is there any difference in the tea?

Ann:Generally __  (7)  ____ (speak), there are four kinds of tea: red tea, green tea, Oolong tea and Pu’er tea. The first three types of tea are processed using similar methods but Pu’er tea uses a  __  (8)  ____ (total) different method.

Bill：Is tea drinking in a teahouse very expensive?

Ann:Yes. As __  (9)  __ matter of fact, it is a commercialized hobby now. Many people nowadays go to expensively-decorated teahouses  __  (10)  ___(talk) business.