The most interesting museum I've ever been to is the American Computer Museum． They have（1） （information） about different computers and who invented them． The old computers were much bigger． It's unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way! I've also learned that there was a special computer． It could play chess even （2） （well） than humans． I wonder how much more computers （3） （are） able to do in the future．
I've （4） （recent） been to a very unusual museum in India， the International Museum of Toilets． I just （5） （could） believe my eyes when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there． The museum （6） （teach） people about the history and development of toilets． It also encourages governments and social groups （7） （think） about ways to improve toilets in the future． Last year I went to the Hangzhou （8） （national） Tea Museum． It's a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake． The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets． Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea （9） （it）． I've finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and （10） （collect） tea sets．
根据句意及首字母提示写出所缺单词的适当形式。
（1）January is the first m________ of a year.
（2）Be careful with the knife while cooking, and don’t c________ your fingers.
（3）My teacher is often b________ with work, and he even has no time to relax on weekends.
（4）The little girl wants to h________ herself under the bed so that others can’t find her.
（5）It’s good to open the d________ and the window in the morning to let fresh air in.
（6）We are going to have a party to celebrate the v________ of the basketball game.
（7）All of us were e________ about the good news that Shenzhou-18 was sent into space successfully.
（8）Could you tell me the r________ why you can remember so many words in a short time?
（9）I like carrots better than beef, because I p________ vegetables to meat.
（10）You’d better study for the test, or you may f________ in it.
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The oil-paper umbrella has a history of over 1,000 years in China. There are different （1） （story）about the invention of the umbrella in China. The most popular one has something to do with Lu Ban. It’s said that once he and his wife visited the West Lake. It started raining suddenly. His wife said, “Let’s have （2） competition. Before sunrise tomorrow, the one who comes up （3） a good way to visit the West Lake even on rainy days will be the winner.” Lu Ban （4） （think）it was easy. He collected some tools and materials. Then he spent the whole night （5） （build）pavilions（亭子）around the lake. He was quite proud of his work.
The next morning, （6） Lu Ban talked about his achievements and felt proud, his wife held something unusual in her hand. It could be opened into a round shape. Lu Ban was （7） （surprise）. He found that the object, made of silk and bamboo, could be opened and closed （8） （easy）. It was light, beautiful and easy to carry. Lu Ban said, “You win. Your invention can protect us from rain better.” So the umbrella （9） （invent）.
Later, people began to use paper, which was （10） （cheap）than silk. To make the umbrella water-proof, people brushed a kind of oil on the surface. So the oil-paper umbrella appeared.
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（1）Boys and girls, work hard! I believe you will __________（成功）in the exam.
（2）Tomorrow is Linda’s ________（nine）birthday. Let’s buy some gifts for her.
（3）Don’t talk in the library. We’d better keep s________.
（4）Last weekend, all of us went for a picnic e_________ Tom because he was ill.
（5）Qi Jiguang is one of the greatest national h________ in China. We will remember him forever.
You can’t make much progress in study without m_________ your time well.
Kate has p_________ her bedroom blue because the colour brings peace to her mind and body.