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Our grandparents seem to have magic powers sometimes．Give them a Chinese lunar calendar（53） they will know what the weather will be like days or even months later．
What's the （54） ？They are following the 24Solar Terms（节气），which are an important part of Chinese culture．Last year the United Nations（55） it to the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity （人类非物质文化遗产）．
The 24Solar Terms began during the ancient periods．At that time，most Chinese people made（56） living on farms．So weather changes were important for them．But of course，they had （57） weather report or Internet to help them．
But people found a way．They studied the sun's movement and also（58） attention to other natural changes （59） air temperature，water and plant growth．（60） ，they worked out the 24Solar Terms to mark the changes．
The terms became their guide to farming work．For example，the solar term jingzhe （惊蛰） is when insects wake up （61） a long sleep in the cold winter．Farmers take it as a sign of warm weather and get busy working．
The 24Solar Terms is regarded as China's （62） great invention，after papermaking，printing，the compass and gunpowder．Now，it is still widely used in daily life even in the age of technology﹣based modern farming．
I was walking along a busy road when I noticed a young man standing near the crossing selling toys． （1） I would hurry past such sellers．But I found this young man was（2） ，so I stood for some time without crossing the street．I wanted to see how he sold his things．
Soon，a young mother with a little girl came by and the child set（3） eyes on one of teddy bears．The mother asked for the（4） and it was only one dollar．She（5） out a l0﹣dollar note from her handbag and told the young man that she was giving him 10dollars and wanted the（6） back．I was wondering how he was going to do it．He told the young mother to put the money in the bag（7） around his neck and take out her change．
I realized that this young man depended on believing people not to cheat him．There was no way for him to know（8） someone would take out more than they should have．I was so（9） ．I bought a car model from him that I did not need．As I walked down the street，I gave the car model to a kid walking with his father．
I kept thinking that the world would be a better place if we could all learn to（10） others more，like the young blind street seller．
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1．A．Usually |
B．Exactly |
C．Hardly |
D．Probably |
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2．A．wise |
B．blind |
C．handsome |
D．strange |
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3．A．its |
B．their |
C．her |
D．his |
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4．A．man |
B．child |
C．price |
D．help |
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5．A．threw |
B．cleared |
C．gave |
D．pulled |
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6．A．change |
B．note |
C．bill |
D．money |
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7．A．turning |
B．hanging |
C．looking |
D．showing |
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8．A．where |
B．what |
C．why |
D．how |
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9．A．excited |
B．interested |
C．surprised |
D．touched |
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10．A．help |
B．understand |
C．trust |
D．manage |
Huanlesong II is the （funny） TV play I have ever seen．
Mary is hard﹣working all the time．this year she works even （hard）．
The twins didn't go to bed u they finished their homework last night．