短文填空（共8小题，计8分）
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Two Chinese skaters, Zhang Dan and her partner Zhang Hao, won an Olympic silver medal(奖牌) several _____ ago.
To win the gold metal in the 2006 Winter Olympic Games, this pair of skaters ___to do a special action , which they had done before. But unluckily, Zhang Dan ___
___ to the ice heavily and her legs were ___
___ hurt. How painful! When all the people thought they would g ive up the game, Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao came ____
__ to the ice field. ___
__ a brave girl! Everyone was moved(感动)and gave them a warm welcome.
When the music started again, they went on _____ the show.They did all the
actions well and finished their performance. Everyone stood up and cheered. They got the second place, but in everyone’s heart, they were the_______. They showed their great courage to the world. And they told people that success belongs to the persevering(坚持)
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When I saw Nick. standing there with no hands and no legs, but still smiling so happily, I got inspired(激励). Now, I'd like to share his storyyou.
Nick was born in 1982. Naturally, his arrival didn't bring happiness or hope for the family, but panic. But Nick's parents didn't give him up. Instead, they wanted Nick to grow up just like ababy. They did do their
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At the age of five or six, Nickthat he has no hands and no legs, but he didn't care. That's because his parents treated him
a normal boy and maybe he was too young to know what that
meant.
Things changedNick went to school. The students laughed at him and played
on him. No one liked him. He
to feel deeply lonely and hopeless.
When he was 13 years old, Nick read an article about a disabled person. He was inspired and decided to help others.
Now, he is widely known as a speaker,speeches around. the world. He helps us to find meaning in life.
| the same as , can't stop laughing, make many friends, get used to,learn … by oneself, |
She____________ when she heard the funny joke.
The man is hard-working. He is___________ English ____________.
She _____________since she came to our school.
Three weeks later, she____________ her new job.
My eating habits are not ______________ yours.
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The custom（风俗） of drinking tea began in China almost 5,000 years ago. The drink spreadto the rest of Asia and reached Europe in the middle of the 16th century. It did not appear in England
about a hundred years later.
One of the first coffee housewho offered tea sold it at 6 to 10 per pound, a price only the very rich could
. Regardless of the price, tea got popular. As more and more of it was imported(进口 ) into Britain, it
enough for the rich. By 1750, it had become a
drink of all classes in England.
Anna Maria Stanhope( 1783～1857) , knownthe Duchess(公爵夫人) of Bedford, is considered the creator of the British meal "aftemoon tea". Dinner was not
until late in the evening, and the Duchess felt hungry in the afternoon. She really enjoyed inviting friends to join
for a meal at five o'clock which included cakes, sandwiches, sweets, and, of course, tea. This custom was quickly picked up by other fashionable people, and by the
of the country in the end.
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If your birthday is coming, what presents will your parents buy_____ you? It's not
____ for Chinese parents to choose a birthday present for their children. Many American parents also have the same problem. But
______they have got American girl — an American company. It is famous for its beautiful dolls. Though there are many famous dolls in the world. American girl dolls are becoming one of the most popular birthday
____ girls.
What makes American girl dolls so popular among girls? The secret is in her matching (相配的)hair , skin , eye color , clothing and so on . That is to say, there are different kinds of dolls for buyers to choose and the dolls look ____their owners. The company hopes their dolls can make girls understand that it is OK to be different from others.
The company gives each American girl doll her own name and special background. They also invite writers to _____books about her the stories in the books are mainly about different periods of American history .So
______ the girls are playing with their dolls, they can get a lot of fun and they can learn
____about history, too.
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The famous writer _______ to my school last week.
Don’t bring your phones to school, or they _______.
Wewillgotothemoviesifit_______tomorrowafternoon.
OurP.E.teacher_______inthePartyfortenyears.
I’msorry_______youwaitingforsolong.
Ididn’tknowshepreferredreadingto_______.
People are worried about the serious air pollution because the number of cars ________ all the time.