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All over the world, sports fans cheer when they watch their favorite players on TV. More and more people like ____various sports games such as the Olympics and the World Cup.
Fans____180 countries watch soccer, the most popular sport in the world. In Italy everything stops _
_ their soccer team is on TV. The same thing _
____ in Brazil and other countries. When their team scores a goal, the shouts of the fans fill the streets.
Likewise( 同样地 ), basketball fans are_____ when their favorite team wins a match. In Asia the number of TV basketball fans is growing
____than in any other place. People in China, __
___South Korea are now big NBA basketball fans.
TV sports fans watch all kinds of sports — from ice skating to tennis, from high jump to volleyball. For them, sports____ entertainment. Sports bring excitement to__
___ lives. When their team wins, the fans feel like __
____too.
| A.by the end of B. president C. surprising D. surprised E. turned out |
Michelle was flying from Houston to London, and during the flight, she began talking to John, the man in the seat next to her. She found out that he was of a famous jeans company based in Texas, in fact, she was wearing a pair of blue jeans from his company! But that wasn’t the most
thing. He had lived in San Francisco when he was in high school, and it
that he knew Michelle’s best friend, who also grew up in San Francisco! They continued talking. And
the trip, they felt that they had known each other for much longer than eight hours.
| A.compared B. effect C. course D. effort E. improve |
Several studies in the past few years have shown that music lessons can have a goodon kids’ brain.
The longer a student learns it, the more greatly he will. As little as four months of music lessons can lead to progress during brain development. The study followed a few four to six year old music learners over the
of a year, measuring changes in each kid’s brain. When the scientists
the music learner with a group of non-music learners, they found music students’ brains were developing differently.
| Which, interesting, learn, between, science |
—What do you think of ________?
—It’s boring. We can ______ a lot from English newspapers and books.
—_____ is your favorite food?
—Coke. He thinks history is very _______. So he likes it very much.
—Where is Lin Tao?
—He sits _______ Kangkang and Zhou Weilun.
| bowl two nice until invite |
This dress looks than that one.
My father was hungry and had two of rice.
Thanks very much forme to your birthday party.
Take the turning on your right and you'll see the museum.
The children didn’t go to bed their mother came back.
| enough, health, later, pass, slowly, , population , fast , number, mean, much |
Ten thousand years ago, the world’s was very small. For several thousand years it grew quite
. But during the last three or four hundred years it has grown very
. Two thousan years ago , there were only 250 million people on the earth. One thousand six hundred years
, the
was over 500 million . In 1990, there were over five bilion. A UN report said that the word’s population would
six billion by the end of this century. This is just ten years after it reaches five billion. This
we must grow
food, and have smaller families with fewer, but
children. If we don’t do these things, the results will be bad. There will not be
space (空间) even to stand on the earth.