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Jane was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult _was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She wished that he was as easy _
(please) as her mother, who was always delighted with perfume.
Besides, shopping at this time of the year was not __ pleasant experience:people stepped on your feet or _
(push) you with their elbows (肘部), hurrying ahead to get to a bargain.
Jane paused in front of a countersome attractive ties were on display. “They are real silk,” the assistant tried to attract her. “Worth double the price.” But Jane knew from past experience that her _
(choose) of ties hardly ever pleased her father. Jane stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered. She found some good quality pipes _
sale. She did not hesitate for long: although her father smoked a pipe only once in a while, she knew that this was a present which was bound to please __
When Jane got home, with her small but well-chosen present in her bag, her parents were already _table having supper. Her mother was excited. “Your father has at last decided to stop smoking,” Jane_
_ (inform).
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A big fire broke out in a clothing factory in our city last Wednesday. At 9:18 that morning, when the employees were working (busy) in the 4-storeyed building, heavy smoke was seen
(come) out of the windows on the second floor. The fire lasted nearly an hour, and the majority of the 345 employees managed
(escape) from the fire. Unfortunately, 7were killed, and 23 injured, lightly or seriously.
Some workers (complain) that aids came too late,
the firemen did come just 10 minutes after the fire was reported. To rescue everyone from the burning and smoking building in such a short time was too difficult. The only two exits of the big building were not enough for so many people to withdraw in
hurry.
The reason of the fire, according to an investigator, was someone broke the non-smoking rule in the factory, because some cigarette
(end) were found. Next two weeks, 15 inspection teams will be working in all the factories
turn, aiming to clear away the possibility of more fires.
(hope), no disasters like this will happen again.
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“ Finally, no more exams.” It’s a common feeling among high school graduates who have just completed the college entrance examination. What a (relieve)! However, rather than fill the next three months
sleeping, eating, and watching TV, some students have started working on finding a good choice of foreign college.
Different from those who begin their applications for foreign colleges in Senior 2, Li made a late decision on a US education. She began to think about it in Senior 3, but decided not (give) up the college entrance exam.
Li’s classmate Mao Bingxin is considering studying in Canada after the top exam. She began a TOEFL course on June 11.
He Wei, 18-year-old boy who studies at Shenzhen Bao’an High School, isn’t allowing herself much freedom this summer vacation either,
(devote) her time to looking for a language school
she can study French and some overseas study consulting agencies.
He Wei considers worthwhile to spend the summer preparing for college rather than hanging out with friends. “Although we don’t really know
the future will be like, we are sure that only when we make
(good) preparations for it, will we
(offer) more chances.” she said.
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Once there lived a rich man wanted to do something for the people of his town.
first he wanted to findout 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 passedaround 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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Betty: Hi, Edward. What are you doing?
Edward: I (watch) a movie. Join me, Betty?
Betty: OK. What kind of movie?
Edward: Action movie. The name of the movie is Police Story 2013, which is so
(thrill) but touching in the end. I am crazy movies starred by Jackie Chan.
Betty: Yeah. He is one of (great) Kungfu stars all over the world. What makes you like action movie?
Edward: There is a great hero in every action movie, who is (bravery) and often beats the bad guys and saves the weak ones. He is not locked by rules. So I can’t help loving it.
Betty: Wow, a man you are!
Edward: Thanks. But I need to do more to catch up with them. What about you?
Betty: Me? I prefer love stories. The new movie The Destiny, was shown on Valentine Day, touched me to tears.
Edward: Really?
Betty: Yeah. You see, when a lady and a man fall in with each other and become a couple, they overcome
series of difficulties, which tests true love. How romantic! And especially, the man frequently saves the lady
also saves
his true love. Wow, so romantic and moving......
Edward: Okay, Okay. Do you want to see The destiny once again?
Betty: Yeah.
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Worker: Customer Service, Anthony Grant speaking. can I help you?
Customer: I can’t believe this is happening! I called and ordered a 32-inch bag last Friday, today I found that you sent a 24-inch one. I was planning to use that bag during our vacation in Mexico, but it doesn’t seem possible any more because we’re taking off on Saturday. It’s only three days away. What am I
(suppose) to do?
Worker: I’m really sorry, madam. I (check) it right away. Would you please tell me your order
?
Customer: is CE29.
Worker: Er, just a moment. I do apologize, madam. There does seem to be a mistake. I’ll have the correct size bag (send) to you by over-night mail right away. It shall arrive by this Friday. It will be
time for your Saturday trip. Again I apologize for any
(convenient) caused by out mistake. I promise it won’t happen again.
Customer: OK. Well, thank you.
Worker: Thank you, madam, for choosing Linch Mail Order Company. I hope you have wonderful vacation.