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Once, in a lovely garden lived the most beautiful butterfly in the world. She was so pretty, and had won so many beauty competitionsshe had become very proud. One day, a naughty cockroach (蟑螂) got fed up with her showing off, and decided
(teach) her a lesson.
She went to see the butterfly, and in front of everyone she told her that she wasn’t really that beautiful, and that the butterfly only won the competitions the judges had been paid. In
(real), the cockroach was the most beautiful.
The butterfly was angry and told the cockroach, “I(beat) you in a beauty competition, with whichever judges you choose.” “OK, I accept. See you on Saturday,” answered the cockroach, and left
waiting for a reply.
That Saturday everyone went to beauty competition. The butterfly arrived completely confident of victory until she saw
the judges were: cockroaches, worms, beetles. All of them
(prefer) the ugliness and bad smell of the cockroach.
The butterfly was left sobbing and (disappoint), wanting never to enter another beauty competition in her life. Fortunately, the cockroach forgave the butterfly for her pride and they became friends.
Many musicians meet and form a band because they like to write and play their own music. They may start as a group of high-school students, ___practising their music in someone’s house is the first step to __
__. Sometimes they may play to __
in the street or subway___
___ they can earn some extra money for themselves or to __
their instruments. Later they may _
_ in pubs or clubs, for which they are ___
__. Of course they hope to make records in a studio and sell millions of copies to become __
__!
The ___and important festivals are the ones that ___
the end of winter and to the coming of spring.At the Spring Festival in China, people eat dumplings, fish and meat and may give children ___
in red paper. There are dragon dances and carnivals, and families celebrate the Lunar New Year together. Some Western countries have very exciting carnivals,
forty days before Easter, usually in February. These carnivals ___
include parades,dancing in the streets day and night, loud music and colourful clothing of all kinds. Easter is an important
__ and social festival for Christians around the world. It
the return of Jesus from the dead and the coming of spring and new life. Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival happens a little later. The country, __
cherry tree flowers, looks as though it is covered with pink snow.
Time flies! This is ＿＿ third year that I have been in this school. In the past two and a half years, our school _＿
＿_(organize) many activities. What impressed me __＿
＿__ (much) was an activity _＿
＿(call) “Learning to Farm”. On an autumn afternoon, we _＿
＿(send) to a farm _
___ we learnt to plant potatoes. __
__ (be) in the city for such a long time, we were so happy to go to the countryside. After _
__ (divide) into three groups, we started to work. Some students cut potatoes _
_ pieces, some dug holes, and the others put the pieces of potatoes into the holes, put the earth back and pushed _
__down hard.
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I enjoy doing physical training in my free time. Yesterday, when I was working out at a gym on my lunch hour, I saw elderly lady there riding on a bike. She couldn’t walk very well, so she had a cane (手杖) near her,
she was still there
(work) hard. After I finished my exercising, I told her that I was going to wait for her
she got done and that I would walk her out to her car. It was a little far to her car and it was a
(fog) day yesterday in Missouri. I walked her to the car and opened the car door for her,
won me her big smile and gratitude. I know
is a small thing, but I felt so good inside for helping her.
my help, she could have fallen so easily out in the wet parking lot, and no one would have known she had fallen. I knew she
(need) my help, and her smile was enough
(make) my day.
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W：Jack．how have your two sons been doing at school recently?
M：Don’t ask! Mark never starts studying，and Jason never stops (study)．
W：You’re joking! I hear that Jason is likely (be)at the top of his class after exam this year．
M：Yes，so his teacher say．He’s been (work)very hard at his books every evening for months on end recently．He is hoping to
Harvard University．
W：Great．Maybe he’ll become a university professor(he)in the future．
M：Maybe．But sometimes I wish he'd go out and enjoy himself change．
W：Yes…What about the younger one?
M：Well，Mark's teachers say he has abililty，but he (rare)does his best．He does his homework in ten minutes every day and then
(rush)out to play football.
W: Perhaps he can make his fortune at football. People can make (plenty)of money from sports now．
M：My wife always worries about their future
W：Perhaps you can have a talk with him now to find out he is thinking about his studies and future plans．
M：Good idea．I'll take your advice．