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阅读下面的材料并填空。有的答案要填入适当的内容,有的答案要用括号内单词的正确形式,但每个答案不多于三个单词。

Do you know Stonehenge? It’s one of Britain’s most famous historical ___(1)___ (place). Every year more than 750, 000 people ___(2)___ (visit) it. People like to go to this place as they want to see the sun ___(3)___ (rise) on the longest day of the year, especially ___(4)___ June.

Different people have different ideas about Stonehenge. Some historians believed Stonehenge was a temple, ___(5)___ historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stonehenge was built many centuries ago. Other people believe the stones were used to keep people ___(6)___ (health). No one is sure ___(7)___ Stonehenge was used for, but most agree that the position of the stones must be for a special purpose. People might build it ___(8)___ (respect) ancestors.

Stonehenge was built ___(9)___ (slow) over a long period of time. Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old. The stones are so big and heavy ___(10)___ no one knows how it was built, but we do know the builders must have been hard-working and great planners.

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Harry BakerPerthAustralia

It's my birthday next Wednesday. I'm going to be 10 years old. (1)  in my country. My mom's going to make me a huge plate of fairy bread. It's a snack. We make it with bread, butter, and colorful sugar called "Hundreds and thousands".

Jim DixonMontego BayJamaica

I love birthdays! They are a lot of fun. Here in Jamaica, we have an old custom. (2) __  Guess what we do? We throw flour (面粉) at our friends! It's my best friend's birthday tomorrow.

(3)  I'm going to buy a lot of flour to throw at him.

Victoria SmithLondonUK

My grandmother is going to be 100 years old in June. She's very excited because she's going to get a special letter from the Queen. The Queen sends a letter to every person who reaches 100.

(4)  

Jiang LiBeijingChina

In my country, we celebrate birthdays with a special type of the food. Noodles are a sign of long life for us. This year, I'm going to make some "long life noodles" for all my friends. (5)  and have a great evening!

根据短文内容,从选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项,选项中有一项为多余选项.

A. I'm going to go to the store soon.

B. I'm going to make a big cake.

C. It's a tradition that makes people very happy.

D. We like to surprise people on their birthdays.

E. We're going to eat them together

F. We always eat fairy bread on our birthdays

A gift is necessary when one is invited to visit friends in China. After greetings, the gift should be passed immediately to the host. Remember that usually Chinese people will not open the gift in front of the person who gives (1)  . To show the respect, it may be (2)   to explain what the gift is. Bringing some nutrients and tonics (营养品、补品) to the elders in the family is a good idea. You can(3)   prepare some small gifts for the spouse (配偶) or kids of the host. The host usually makes full (4)  by carefully tidying up the house and (5)  a lot of delicious dishes. (6)  the meal is well prepared, the host may say to the guest politely, "My preparation is not enough, please excuse me for my poor treat." As a guest, you should make the host believe that there is plenty to eat by praising the food.

While eating, the elders will use chopsticks to (7)  food for guests as a tradition and ask them to eat (8)  . As a guest, you should accept their goodwill readily. But nowadays, the younger people do the traditional way less.

After dinner, tea and fruit are usually served. When the guests are to leave, the host may still politely ask them to stay. They don't have to take it(9)  and they can try to find a good time to leave. This doesn't mean that leaving early is always a good idea as the host may feel that the guests are not satisfied with the treat. Finding the right time to leave (10) __ the situation.

(1)A. it

B. them

C. that

(2)A. necessary

B. careful

C. comfortable

(3)A. too

B. also

C. either

(4)A. plans

B. decisions

C. preparations

(5)A. enjoying

B. cooking

C. washing

(6)A. But

B. Although

C. Because

(7)A. cut up

B. eat up

C. pick up

(8)A. more

B. less

C. many

(9)A. completely

B. seriously

C. probably

(10)A. works out

B. sticks to

C. depends on

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The police said that both Liu and Ran had broken criminal law by seriously endangering (危及) public safety. And the police(4)  (announce),"Liu hit the driver with her phone and prevented the driver from driving the bus safely. The driver,too, didn't do his best to make sure that his driving was safe."

The accident also caused heated discussions on the Internet. Besides feeling terribly sorry for the tragedy, most Internet users blamed (指责) Liu, while some others criticized the driver.More users were talking about what they should do One Weibo user said, "We(5) __ (stand)up and stop such fights between passengers and drivers(6)  (avoid)this kind of tragedy."Another user advised that a safety barrier (屏障)should be set up on the bus. It can stop passengers from(7)  (touch) the bus driver.

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