根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
More and more people like bicycling. It’s fun, _____ , and good for the environment .Bikes can take you almost anywhere !Get on a bicycle and ride! You may _
___ something new all around you . Parking a bike is _
____ than parking your car. You can bike to work and benefit from the enjoyable exercise without __
____ the environment. You don’t even have to___
___ all the way.
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯。
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On a snowy evening, a rich lady was standing by the road. She was very worried. Her car had broken down. Just then a poor man, Robert, came. He was on his way back home from work as___1___.
The lady thought, “Is the man going to help me? He looks very cold and hungry.” But to her surprise, he stopped and said __2___ a smile, “What’s wrong, madam?” The lady told him what was happening.
After forty minutes, the car was at last fixed by Robert. The lady wanted to pay him. “No, that’s ___3___, madam.” he said, “I was just helping someone in need. If you really want to pay me back, I hope ___4___ you see someone in trouble, you can give him a hand.” A few minutes later, the lady saw a shabby (破旧的)house by the road. She ___5___ Robert’s words, so she stopped. The hostess(女主人) warmly asked her in. The lady could see that was not a ___6___ family and they needed help. When the hostess was making tea in the kitchen, the lady ___7___ 500 dollars on the table and went away quietly. Robert came home later than before, thinking how hard their life was. Their ___8___ was to be born the next month but there wasn’t ___9___ money. His wife went up to him, gave him a kiss and said softly, “Don’t worry, dear! Everything’s going to be all right. A stranger has helped us out.”
Let’s always be ready to help others because helping others is helping ___10____.
Hangzhouhua (杭州话)：use it or lose it
There are about 6.000 languages in the world and some experts say that as many as half of these languages will disappear(消失) in the next one hundred years. Will Hangzhouhua be one of 1)________? It’s a 2)________ that more people are asking.
In China, Putonghua is the official language. That 3)________ it’s the language of government, business and the media (媒体). And it’s also the language that is 4)________ in schools.
Hangzhou is a special city. It used to be the capital of Wu and Yue States in the 10th century during the Five Dynasties period. Now it is modern, fashionable and also beautiful. And Hangzhouhua shows that by being modern, fashionable and beautiful.
Young people still speak Hangzhouhua but not as 5)________ as their parents and grandparents. They are under more and more pressure to speak Putonghua. So the language is being used 6)________ often in everyday life. Some people want to keep the language from disappearing completely 7)_________ building museums and having cultural festivals to save it. But a language isn’t a painting 8)________ a book. It’s a living thing and you 9)________ use it or lose it.
If people 10)________ using it in their daily lives, a museum or a festival will not help. It will be lost forever, like the Yangtze River dolphin.
| A. because B. growing C. by D. found E. who F. on G. mother H. enjoyed I. my J. which K. never L. pleased |
If you had a chance to cook dinner for your mother, would you choose to make it right now or some day in the future? Watch the video Paradise Dinner<天堂的午餐> 1.Liu Xiaoyu, a college student, and you will find a right answer.
Paradise Dinner is a six-minute video. It tells the story of a son 2. makes a big dinner for his 3., but he can only send the dinner to paradise 4.his mother has passed away.
“If you do not show your love to your mother right now, you might 5. have the opportunity in the future, for your mother is 6. older and older day by day-this is the main theme of 7. video,” said liu.
Liu imagined the story of Paradise Dinner during his 2010 summer vacation. In fact, Liu was hardly 8. with Paradise Dinner when he finished it. However, screening the video to his parents, he 9. them moved to tears by his successful completion, which encouraged him to post the video onto the Internet later, and then entered it in the Beijing University Student Film Festival.
Many web users later said they greatly 10. the video, and most of them said they cried right along with Liu’s parents.
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