根据句意，汉语提示和首字母完成单词。61.LiuShishi-优题课

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给)
Some people have the feeling that nothing can be done about their poor reading ability. They feel hopeless about it. Can you learn to read better, or must you agree that nothing can be done about it?
To be sure, people are d . You cannot do everything as well as certain other people do. If all the students in a class tried out for basketball, some would be very good players, others would be very poor, and the r would be in between. But even the very poor players can become much better players if they are guided in the right way, and with plenty of p . It is the same with reading. Some seem to enjoy reading and to read happily without any s help. Others find reading a slow and tiring job. In between, there are all degrees of reading ability.
Many experiments have shown that just about every poor reader can i his reading ability. In these experiments, the poor readers were given tests of reading ability. After some of the causes of their poor reading were discovered, they were given some instructions (说明) and t______ in reading. After a few months, another test of the same kind was given. In nearly all cases, these people had r their reading scores. So don’t worry about your reading ability. Everyone can be a better reader.

Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
Mum bought presents for everyone but nothing for _____. (her)
My family members are going to celebrate my grandmother’s _________ birthday. (eighty)
They reached the mountain village __________ after a long hard journey. (safe)
The ____________ often fish happily on the lake. (fish)
We felt sorry for the _______ of Liu Huaqing, the father of the Chinese aircraft carrier. (die)
The meat smelt even _______ than anything else. (badly)
The 7-year-old child is very _________. She always does everything on her own. (depenD.
Everyone was excited as the operation turned out to be _________. (success)

Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
Wang Yaping became the ________ Chinese woman astronaut to be sent into space. (two)
We were shown quite a few _________ of Britain last Monday. (photo)
Our physics teacher is a young man of average __________. (high)
Who is _________ for this design? (response)
You’d better watch the teacher do the experiment __________ in the chemistry lab. (careful)
Before the _________ of cars, people had to travel on foot, by horse and so on. (invent)
Anyone won’t do business with such a(n) ________ person. (honest)
If he goes on with the work, he will _________. (success)

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）
American schools begin in September after a long s _______ holiday. There are two terms in a school year; the f_______ term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most children are seventeen or eighteen years old when they f _______ high school. High school students take only five or six subjects each term. They usually go to the same class every day, and they have homework for every class. After class, they do a lot of i_____ things.
After high school, many students go to colleges. They usually have to pay a lot of money. So many college students work after class to get m ____ for their studies.

Complete the following sentences according to the context. The first letter has been given. （根据上下文完成下列句子，首字母已给。）
Shanghai is a large and m_______ city in China.
We must keep q_______ in the reading room.
I think that Kathy's salad tastes t_______. No one likes it.
I want to send him an e-mail. Please give me his e-mail a_______ .
You needn’t r_______ the book to the library this week. You can keep it for two weeks.