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Once there lived a rich man wanted to do something for the people of his town.
first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.
In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed very large stone. Then he
(hide ) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.
“Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove
. Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,
(say) to himself: “The night
(be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.”
Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his (strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at last!
the stone, he found a bag of money.
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In the days when an ice cream cost much less, Tom, 8-year-old boy, entered a hotel coffee shop
sat at a table. A waitress put a glass of water in front of him. "How much is an ice cream?" "Fifty-cents," replied the waitress. The little boy pulled
right hand out of the pocket and studied a number of coins in it.
"How much is a dish of plain ice cream?" he asked. Some people were now waiting for her service and the waitress grew a bit (patience). "Thirty-five cents," she said
(rude). The little boy carefully counted the coins
. "I will have a plain ice cream," he said. The waitress walked
. The boy finished the ice cream, paid the cashier and left. It was not long
the waitress came back and then she began to wipe down the table and suddenly was surprised
what she saw. There,
(place) neatly beside the empty dish, were two nickels and five pennies --- her tip!
M: Are you pleased your new job? How is it going?
W: It’s great. I’m really (enjoy) it. The people are nice and I’m learning lots of new things. It’s a shame about the travel
.
M: Oh, why?
W: Well, it’s quite far from I live. I travel over
hour each way every day.
M: That’s quite a journey. Is there a direct route from your place?
W: No, (fortunate). I leave for work at about 7:30 am and catch the bus not far from my place. When I get to downtown, I have to get off
take the metro all the way up to north of the city. The ride
(last) about 30 minutes.
M: Well, can you read a paper a book?
W: , it’s the rush hour. It’s usually standing room only.
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Long ago there was a poor farmer called Fred. Fred and his wife Doris lived____ (happy) together in their small old house. One winter night, the Luck Fairy visited __
__.
“Fred, you’re a good farmer. I’d like to give you a wish,” said the Luck Fairy.
“A wish?” said Fred.
Fred and Doris smiled _each other. Then Fred said, “Thank you, Luck Fairy. We’re very healthy and happy.”
“You work very hard __ you make very little money. Would you like some gold coins?” asked the Luck Fairy.
“We’re poor, but we have enough food ___(eat).” replied Fred.
“You can use the gold coin to buy ____ clothes. The winter here is very cold, ” said Luck Fairy.
“ _____we haven’t got many clothes, we’ve got enough.” said Doris.
“Well, what about nice new house?” asked Luck Fairy.
“Thank you, but I love my small old house very much. I _______(live) here since I was born. We don’t need a new house, ” said Fred.
“You’re quite different ___ others. I like you very much, ” said the Luck Fairy. “I wish you happy forever.” Then the Luck Fairy disappeared and never came back.
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Woman: Good morning.
Man: Good morning. Er…I’m looking for a place(rent) near the university.
Woman: What are you looking for, a house, a flat, a room?
Man: Well, we want a flat if that’s possible. There are three of us looking all together. We thought we might share it if we can find something (suit).
Woman: So something near the university?
Man: Yes. We are all students, so it would be good if we could find something walking distance of the campus.
of us has a car and we don’t want to have to take a bus.
Woman: Well, everybody wants that of course. Are you here for your first year?
Man: No, I (be) here for a year already. Last year we all lived on campus.
Woman: Ok. So let me have a look and considerwe have got. Well, there’s a three-bedroom flat. That’s 400 dollars a week --- quite
(reason), I think.
Man: Oh, That’s too .
Woman: Ok, I’ll try . Oh, here is another one near the Sunshine Bookstore. It’s a quiet place. Only 150 dollars a week. It’s quite cheap. Would you like to have a look?
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The earth was just ________ cloud of dust after the “Big Bang”. The earth exploded loudly with fire and rock.
________ were in time to produce many things，which were to make the earth’s atmosphere. As the earth cooled down，water began to appear on
________ surface. It allowed the earth to dissolve
________(harm) gases. Then life began to develop.
Small plants multiplied and filled the first oceans and seas with oxygen. This encouraged the ________(develop) of early shellfish and fish. Land animals such
_______ insects，reptiles and dinosaurs appeared after green plants appeared. Small clever animals spread all
________ the earth. They are putting too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere,
________ prevents heat from escaping from the earth into space.
_______ life will continue on the earth for millions of years to come will depend on whether this problem can
___________(solve)．