I have known my friend Rebecca for a long time.We first  56   at a friend’s birthday party five years ago.We found out that we 57  liked pop and jazz music.So I invited Rebecca over to my place.We  58  to my CDs together and soon became best friends.

Three years ago,Rebecca’s parents invited me to go on holiday  59  them.It was great.We spent three  60  weeks in a little cottage in Ireland(爱尔兰). Rebecca and I loved  61  along the beautiful beach.We took a lot of  62  and had a lot of fun.

Two years ago,I spent a week in hospital and Rebecca came to see me every day. But then,last year,Rebecca’s father changed his job,and they moved to  63  town.Since then we haven’t seen each other very much.  64  ,we have talked on the phone and we’ve written  65  to each other.

At the beginning of the term, a campaign“ to be a good student　and a good citizen”was launched in our school,and great changes　have taken  (1)   since then.   Before the campaign,we   (2)    to be late for school and failed to hand in our homework in   (3)   .Often, we forgot to greet our teachers and after class we  (4)  loud noises.worse still, we jumped the quene when waiting   (5)   buses. However, the campaign have changed us a lot. We are no longer late for school and more   (6)   in our homework. We have learned to show  (7)  for the elders, help others and give up seats to other passengers. The campaign is a very good experience,from  (8)   we have　learned a lot.More importantly, we have   (9)   rid of many bad habits becoming better students at schooland better citizens in  (10)   

          At the beginning of the term, a campaign“ to be a good student　and a good citizen”was launched in our school,and great changes　have taken   (1)    since then.    Before the campaign,we   (2)   to be late for school and failed to hand in our homework in    (3)    .Often, we forgot to greet our teachers and after class we   (4)   loud noises.worse still, we jumped the  quene when waiting   (5)   buses. However, the campaign have changed us a lot. We are no longer late for school and more   (6)    in our  homework. We have learned to show    (7)   for the elders, help others and give up seats to other passengers.  The campaign is a very good experience,from  (8)   we have　learned a lot.More importantly, we have    (9)    rid of many bad habits becoming better students at schooland better citizens in   (10)    

A. blow      B. quarrel      C. However     D. anything     E. After  F.  replied    G. saved       H. kept         I. last          J. stone

 A man and his friend were walking through the desert（沙漠）. During the trip they had a  (1)  and the man hit his friend in the face. His friend was hurt, but without saying __  (2)  , he wrote in the sand, “Today my best friend hit me in the face.”

   They  (3)   on walking until they found a lake, where they decided to take a bath. The man’s friend fell into the lake and was in danger, but the man saved him. After he came back to life, he wrote on a  (4)  _ : “Today my best friend saved my life.”

    The man who had hit and   (5)  his best friend asked, “  (6)   I hurt you, you wrote in the sand and now , you wrote on a stone. Why?” His friend   (7)  , “When someone hurts us, we should write it down in sand where wind can   (8)  it away.   (9)  , when someone does something good for us, we must write it down in stone where it can   (10)   for ever.”    

I visited the zoo yesterday, but I was very  unhappy and angry about the things that I saw. The large animals were in small    (1)  . The lion was walking    (2)  and forth. It was completely  bored. The tiger fell    (3)  all the afternoon.

I saw many people     (4)  the fish. They were throwing   rice and meat    (5)  the pond, which could   kill the fish,     (6)  no one tried to stop them.   When I     (7)  a drink at the zoo restaurant, the waiter served me    (8)  .   Outside the restaurant, the rubbish bins were full and rubbish was  blown everywhere. It seems     (9)  the zoo  doesn't look    (10)  the animals or the visitors very well.     

                                                         The Influence of Science and Technology

       As science and technology develops, new words  (1)  to express new inventions, new techniques   (2)  new concepts. Because of the rapid  (3)  during the last 50 years, new words and expressions appeared one after another and   (4)  takes less time for them to   (5)  well-accepted.   (6)  , the word “google” was first used to   (7)   a searching engine and a website, now people use it  (8)  , e.g. “I googled you last night”, which   (9)  “I went to the internet and searched for   (10)  about you”.

      51____________ and sorrow(痛苦) sometimes come together. I 52 ____________  it last weekend. Last Sunday was 53 ________________ for our soccer team. We competed in the 54 ______________ game of the community league with another team in our city. We 11 boys prepared and practiced for a long time 

55____________ the final game. After 60 minutes of 56___________ , we won the game. 57 ____________ , after that game, two team members would transfer(转学) to another school. It made us 58 ___________ a bit sad. But then we gave them a 59____________ good farewell present. We were happy 60 ____________ .

SectionB

Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

The world faces a future of people speaking more than one language, with English no longer seen as likely to become      41, a British language expert says in a new analysis. “English is likely to      42one of the world’s most important languages for the foreseeable future, but its future is more      43and complex—than most people appreciate,” language researcher David Graddol said. He sees English as likely to become the “first among equals” rather than having the global field to itself. “Speakers, who only use English, of any      44of English—American or British—will      45increasing difficulty in employment and political life, and are likely to become confused by many aspects of the society and culture around them,” Graddol said.

The     46 of the world’s population that speaks English as a native language is decreasing, Graddol reported in an issue of the journal Science. The idea of English becoming the world language to the     47of others “is past its sell-by date,” Graddol said. Instead, he said, its major 48will be in creating generations who use more than one language.

A multilingual(使用多种语言的) population is the     49  in much of the world and is becoming more common in the United States. Indeed, the Census Bureau reported last year that nearly one American in five speaks a language other than English at home, with Spanish leading, and Chinese      50 rapidly. The diversity of language, in turn, has helped to make English the nation’s official language.

A farmer's dog, Dolly, had puppies ( 小狗 ), and the farmer ___56______to sell them. He painted a sign and put it in his yard. As he was _____57____up the sign, a little boy walked up to him. "Sir," he said, "I want to buy one of your __58____.” "Well,” said the farmer, "these dogs are very ____59_____.” "Can I just look." asked the boy. "Sure," said the farmer and whistled. "Here, Dolly!" he called. Dolly ran out from the doghouse and four little dogs ____60______her. The boy became ____61___. Then, the little boy noticed ____62_______ dog. This one was smaller. It moved slowly and tried to catch _____63______with the others. "I want that one," the boy said, pointing to the little dog. The farmer said, "Son, you don't want that dog. He will never be able to run and play with you like these other dogs. " The little boy reached down and rolled up ( 卷起 ) one leg of his trousers. He showed a cast( 石膏 ) on his leg and a specially made shoe. He said, "You see, sir, I don't run too _______64_____myself, and he will need someone who understands.” The world is full of people ________65___need someone who understands.

When I was young, Mum    56    to give the family something special for meals. She once put some burnt (烤焦的) bread in front of Dad. To my surprise, Dad    57    his bread, smiled at Mum and ate it up.

   After dinner, Mum said    58    to Dad for burning the bread. And I will never     59    what he said, "I love burnt bread, dear. It doesn't matter at all."

   That night, I asked Dad    60    he really liked the bread. He said, "Your mum worked very hard all day. She's really     61    . And you see—a bit of burnt food never hurt anyone!"

   Now I know life is not perfect. Nobody is perfect,    62   . What we really need is to     63    each other, whether it is between husband and wife, parent and child or between two   64   . So be kind to those around you and a happy life will surely be     65    .

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