根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词（每空限一词）-优题课

Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共8分)
The snakes from Thailand don’t have many ________ in the United States. (enemy)
Our class teacher is a pretty woman and she always makes ________ attractive. (she)
The hotel on the ________ floor has a nice view of the Huangpu River. (eleven)
As we all know, computers are ________ used in business, science and technology. (wide)
The recent survey shows that many accidents come from ________ driving. (careful)
The weather was ________ last month and many people fell ill with colds. (change)
If you want to ________ in the future, you must put your heart into your work. (success)
Because of the heavy traffic jam, I missed the ________ of the exciting film. (begin)

阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在短文空白处填入一个恰当的词，使短文内容完整、通顺，将所填单词填写在答题卡上相应的题号后。
Young people are the future masters of the country．Being a youth is one thing, and being a good one is a_______．Everyone tries to be good, but not everybody has the right idea about it．Age will test youth, and youth will create age．Because we’ll have heavy responsibilities（责任） upon our shoulders in future．We must educate o_______to be good．What are the qualifications（素质） for a good young person?
A good youth should have these qualities: F_______of all, health, a healthy body is the best riches．W_________it, nothing can be done well．If you are poor in health, you’ll have to take m_______day after day．Even you can’t work, do sports and so on; Secondly, one must be of good quality．Always do something for others．Help those in t__________and care about the people around you．If everyone did the same, what a wonderful world this would be! Thirdly, one must have the ability to work with others．
Cooperation（合作） and communication are two important keys to better human relations．Everyone n__________friends because no one can live through life alone or do everything he wants to．
Besides the examples above, patriotism（爱国主义） is the one we should never forget．Patriotism m_____a love of one’s country．It is one of the h_________qualities of humans．Everyone should love his o______country．
I think a good youth of today should also have some training in art．If everyone can enjoy art and be able to make more of it for others, then people will live better and e________1more．

One day a rich woman ___ (lose) her purse with a lot of money in it. So she made a promise, “If anybody _____ (find) my purse and returns it to me, I’ll give half the money to him.”
A poor man found the purse near a shop. He sent it back to the woman, but the rich woman changed her mind. “There ____ (be) an expensive ring in my purse besides money.” said the woman, “I ________ (not give) give you half the money in my purse until you return it to me.” “But I ____ never _______ (see) an expensive ring in your purse.” said the man. They began_____ (quarrel). The man became angry and took the woman to a judge (法官). After ______ (hear) what had happened to them, the judge said to the woman, “I’m sure that you have lost a purse, and there is an expensive ring in it. But there is only a lot of money in this purse. So I don’t think it’s yours. _______ (wait) for some time. Maybe somebody will give your purse back after it _________ (find).”
Then the judge turned to the man and said, “You _________ (take) the purse home. If the owner doesn’t come to get it back in two days, it will be yours.

"Three apples havec________ the world. One is for Eve, one is for Newton. The t______ is in the hands of Steve Jobs. " said someone.
Steve Jobs was the former CEO of the Apple computer company which was s______ up in his parents' garage (车库) on April Fool's Day, 1976.Through many years' hard work, Jobs and his Apple products were a great s_________. People believe he has made the world a better place. Many young people also think of Apple products as a fashion icon.
Because of his great achievements in this area, he was honored with a number of awards, i_______the National Medal of Technology in 1985, the Times cover character（封面人物） and the Most Successful Manager in 1997.
Jobs' road to success wasn't an easy one. He e___________ several ups and downs, but he was still standing. Just as Hemingway in The Old Man and the Sea said, "A man can be destroyed, but not be defeated (打败). So he was considered as an American hero.
What did Jobs' workers and family m__________think of him?
On one hand, some workers described him as a strange, bad-tempered (坏脾气的) boss. They said he was impatient with those who d_________ with him or didn't understand his ideas. On the other hand, his family members t__________ of him as a home-loving dad with each of his four children. He worried about all the things of them, such as their boyfriends, travel, safety and even skirt length. Though he was quite busy, he still a________ his daughter's graduation party.

I bought a jasmine（茉莉花） plant for my office. When I bought it， I __________(tell) it would bloom（开花） and the sweet smell ________(fill) my office. I had the plant for two months， and every day I looked at it， but there__________( be not) any flowers or pleasant smell. I was not happy， so I gave the plant to my friend Linda.
One day， another friend Mary called and ________( invite) me to her office. When I walked in， her jasmine flowers surprised me. I reached out ___________(touch) the flowers. Mary cut some and gave them to me. I couldn't help smelling them. Surrounded by the sweet smell of only a handful of these flowers， I suddenly ________(understand) something.
Mary bought her plant the same time I did. It took a year for her jasmine___________(bloom). I was so impatient for mine to bloom； regretfully， I gave it away.
In a way my life is like the jasmine plant. I need _______(be) patient and let things happen.
Last Sunday Linda told me that she _________(go) abroad the next week. Before she left， she returned the plant to me. This time I am going to wait. I _____________(learn) that when we want something in our life， we have to be patient. I am slowly learning to have that patience to wait for my jasmine to bloom.