请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。Ms. Gao always uses an _____________ (最新的) method of language teaching.
It’s hard to go ________ (超越) ourselves, so we must learn from others’ successful experience.
It's (not clever)to drive after drinking too much wine.
His book is of great _______ (how useful or important something is) to beginners.
Tan Dun ,a great musician,makes over 50 sounds from water by _______ the speed of water flow.
单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）
Right now, more and more people are digging into their food with (二) sticks which are called chopsticks. Even people eating with knives and
(餐叉) begin to love them. What’s so special about them? Because they have deep influence in many people’s ways of life.
Simplicity. There’s (几乎不) anything simpler than chopsticks. With new technology developing every day, there is
(仍然) something that has just one use —simply to eat. Also the chopsticks don’t
(花费) much. In real life, we don’t need to keep improving things all the time.
Aim. When using chopsticks, you can not pick up everything in one go. Know what you want and just do it. Sometimes, a little bit of focus makes the difference (在…之间) failure and success.
Practice. Using chopsticks doesn’t come naturally. You have to learn to use them and practice it. Most would (同意) that there’s no better way than to practice. In real life, you may have many things you want to do, but it will just be a
(梦想) if you don’t try doing it.
Slowing down. A healthy way to eat is to eat with chopsticks. It slows you down and it (允许) your stomach to tell your brain you are full before you overeat. In our life, we sometimes need slow down to have time to think, to realize that we’re actually full and don’t have to rush full
(速度) through life.
单词拼写（每小题1分，共5分）
根据句意、首字母或汉语意思完成单词。They hoped to a their aims by the end of the year.
The football (a person who trains sportsmen for games) is popular among us.
My aunt is one of the best (秘书)of this big company.
The___(扩散) of the information has become much faster because of the Internet.
The country has __________(发展) so fast since five years ago.
短文填空。（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）
Tom was a poor boy．He made a living by cleaning leather(皮革)
for others in the street．Tom was also a _ boy．One day，a rich man
Miser appeared in front of Tom．
He watched his shoes for a while，and then，looked at Tom．Tom knew this kind of people well．They love money but hate to spend it．
Tom said，“Let me your shoes，sir．Only two pence(便土)，sir．
Mr．Miser shook his head and walked away．
Tom thought for a second and then called out，“I’d like to clean it for nothing．”This time Mr．Miser agreed．And soon one of his shoes was shining brightly．
When the rich man put his other shoe on the stool(凳子)，Tom said he wouldn’t clean it for him unless he was paid two pence his work．Mr．Miser was very __
．He refused to pay anything and went away．
But to his __，the well-cleaned shoe was so bright that it made the other one look even dirtier．Mr．Miser looked round．People in the street were
at him．
Finally the rich man returned and __ Tom two pence．In a very short time his two shoes shone brightly．
单词拼写（每小题1分，共5分）It is a p______ that the weather is so bad today. We can’t go to a picnic.
You should always knock at the door before you e______ a room.
It is p_______（礼貌的）to offer seats to the old on the bus.
When swimming, you should put s_______（安全）first.
The newly-opened museum is certainly w_______（值得）a visit.
单词拼写（每小题1分，共5分）
根据句意及所给的词首字母或汉语提示，补全单词。We’d better drink a glass of m every day. It’s good for our health.
—I’ve never been to Beijing.—I haven’t, e .
—How often do you go to a concert?—O a week.
The book I want is right at the (底部) of the shelf.
Both of the jackets look nice on me. I can’t decide which one to (选择).