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Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely used in Chinese people’s daily life. 31 these proverbs, there are often interesting stories. For example, the proverb, “plucking up a crop 32 (help) it grow”, is based on the following story.
It is said that a short-tempered man in the Song Dynasty (960 — 1279) was very anxious to help 33 rice crop grow up quickly. He was thinking about 34 day and night. But the crop was growing much slower than he expected.
One day, he came up with an idea 35 he would pluck up all of his crop a few inches. He did so the next day.
He was very tired 36 doing this for a whole day, 37 he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” 38 (high).
His son heard about this and went to see the crop. Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.
This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their 39 (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often 40 (result) in the contrary to our intention.
根据中文提示补全句子（每题1分， 共计10分）After ___________ _______ the college, I worked in the school.(毕业于)
I was ______________ _____ become a famous writer.(决心)
What’s your __________ _________ this idea?(对……的态度)
He won’t __________ ______ _______ the enemies.(向……屈服)
Miller is a ___________ man and I think you can rely on him.(可信赖的)
His mother was __________ _____ hear the news.(震惊)
They _________ ___________ ______ the burning building
yesterday.(被困在…中)The suffering of the people was ______________.(极度的)
___________ from his look, he doesn’t think much of the plan.(判断)
I can’t ____________ how greatful I am to you .(表达)
阅读下列短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，并将【答案】填写在题卡相应位置上。
The number of children taking French and German has dropped dramatically in UK. But does it really 76? Children educated in this country grow up with ___77___ important global advantage: they speak English. English is the most spoken language in the world. It is not the most spoken as a first language, 78if you include people who speak English as a 79language, it leaves Mandarin Chinese for dust. This is 80(fortune). It also carries side-benefit that English speakers traveling the world 81always find work teaching their native tongue as long as they have a decent level. But language learning is 82than being able to order coffee when you are on holiday, or find work on your travels. 83both a student and teacher of foreign languages, I have found that the experience of learning another tongue greatly 84(deep) your understanding of your own language. It forces you to think analytically: a skill which all students need to work on, no matter ___85___ subject they are studying.
Choose an appropriate word or phrase in its correct form to complete each sentence.
A、old ; elder; elderlyShe is an _________ friend of ours.
I was much happier in my ________ job.
Mary often quarrels with her _________ sister.
He is very active for an ____________man.
I feel pretty _________ when I see how the younger generation behaves.
B、some day; one day; the other dayI promise I will come back and marry you___________________.
_______________I will get my revenge(愤怒).
I remember seeing him somewhere____________.
__________I just feel like quitting my job. But I need the money so I can’t.
A、in disguise; in return; in the flesh; in time; in common; in amazementWhat can e do ______________for your kindness?
I don’t think they’ve got much____________ with their neighbours.
He often went out ___________ to avoid the ever-present journalists.
They were shaking their heads____________.
It was a pleasure to finally meet him____________.
I want to be home ________for tea.
Experiencing bad dreams every night can be horrifying for anybody. Bad dreams can disturb the sleep and make a person feel stressed throughout the next day. That’s why one should take steps to stop them as soon as they become an everyday occurrence.
Before knowing how to get rid of bad dreams, we need to understand what can result in them. Researches have shown that when a person is under some sort of physical or mental stress, he is more likely to get bad dreams and disturbed sleep. So, to stop bad dreams, it’s necessary to find out the causes of physical and mental stress in your life and remove these. For instance, if you’re overworked, learn to take things slow. Don’t be ambitious to the point that it starts affecting your health.
Besides, some trauma(损伤) that a person might have experienced recently or in the past which they’re unable to get over can make the person suffer from bad dreams. Death of a very close family member is often seen to be the reason behind recurrent nightmares. In such a case, taking therapy and dealing with the trauma is the only solution to stop bad dreams.
Eating fatty and high-protein foods in dinner is also known to cause bad dreams in some people. So, bad dreams occurring because of these reasons can be stopped if the diet is changed. Taking a light dinner of soups and salad is the best, both for the health and for stopping disturbed sleep in some cases.
Besides these, there are many other things a person can do to have a good night’s sleep. For example, your bedroom should be the most comfortable place in the world. So, get rid of all electronic gadgets including television. In addition, if you have negative thoughts, it can have side effects on the kind of dreams you have. So, from now on try to be a happy and positive person.
Title: Bad Dreams
If we agree that the function of education is to prepare us for life, then there is very little time to waste. So, while we can, we ought to concentrate 48. ________ teaching children something really useful.
Politeness is a mark of civilization. 49. _________ sooner children learn this, the better. In any case, a lot can be accomplished by a smile and good manners.
Like it or not, our adult lives will be consumed by the struggle for money, but we don’t make an effort to teach children 50. __________ to mange it. So our schools have a duty to teach them this ability from the beginning.
Children should learn to take care 51. ________their health. They should know that 52. ________they eat junk food, they will become fat and unhealthy. They should be very clear about 53._________ will happen to their bodies when they smoke or drink.
All of 54___________ are part of society. We have rights and responsibilities. We have to know a little bit of our history and geography, because we need to have an environment in which to relate to the people around us. Our school should spend every moment they have telling this to our children: “This is life, this is what you are going to face,55 ________ this is how you deal with it.