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A Promise Kept-A Bright Future Ahead

I’d like to welcome everyone to this joyous occasion. It is a long four years since we first    1    (enter)the school. But here we are, ready to graduate. We worked hard to get to this point,    2     we didn’t do it by ourselves. We owe a huge debt of gratitude to the following people.

To our teachers, thank you for so unselfishly sharing your time, talent and knowledge with us. Yes, we know it was your job to do it, but what you did for us went    3     the call of duty. You took the time to explain assignments and allowed us to come to your classroom after school for extra help when you    4     have gone home to spend time with your family. You put in the effort to make lessons more interesting so we wouldn’t just tune out. You set the bar high and expected that we    5    (live)up to the challenges.

To our coaches and advisors, thank you for making school about more than just classwork. Through activities like    6    (participate) in clubs, school plays and service projects, we learned how to work closely with others to achieve a common goal, and we had a lot of fun doing it. Through sports, we learned the importance of discipline and good sportsmanship.

To our custodial staff and lunchroom attendants, thank you for keeping our school clean and safe. You know better than anyone else    7     lazybones we’ve been.

To our parents, thank you for supporting us in more ways than it’s possible    8    (count). You helped us with homework, paid our class fees, attended our sporting events and listened to our complaints. You made sure that we     9     (feed) and clothed for school. These are just a few of the thousands of ways you’ve supported us on our journey.

The best way we can show our gratitude is to go forward into the world with the intention of making it a better place for the generations     10     follow us. We’ll pay that debt of gratitude forward.

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Adam was a freshman in senior high school and he thought it was     1    (challenge） to get used to high school life. He went to the school counsellor     2     advice on courses to be selected. He tried extra-curricular activities, such as     3     (help) in the soup kitchen and doing sports.    4     (obvious), he was a good student.

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“Village Basketball Association” or “Village BA” is     1    grassroots basketball tournament in Taipan Village, Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province. Organized by local residents, the sport     2     (gain) popularity over the years, so it draws a large crowd of spectators and participants alike.

    3     March 27, the team of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture won the title by     4     (beat) the team from Zunyi City 68-65. Some 20,000 spectators watched the game. The champion collected fragrant rice, a local specialty, and a Miao silver hat     5     (handmake) by an inheritor of intangible (非物质)cultural heritage skills as their award, besides the trophy and medals. A day ago, the team of Tongren City beat the team from Bijie City 57-50 in the bronze medal game. The game attracted more than 30,000 spectators, nearly double the average regular season attendance at an NBA game.

The village-level basketball     6     (compete) has been part of activities to celebrate the Chixin Festival,     7     falls on the sixth day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar. Local authorities have upgraded the     8     (surround) facilities and added more than 20,000 seats     9     (improve) the spectator experience. According to statistics from the Guizhou Sports Bureau(体育局), the “Beautiful countryside” basketball league has held over 5,000 matches,     10     (effective) driving the development of local tourism, culture and economy.

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As the capital of thirteen     1     (dynasty) throughout Chinese history, the ancient capital city, Xi’an, has never been far from sports. During the Tang Dynasty and the Song Dynasty, the city held many sports events, such as cuju.

Cuju was     2     ancient Chinese competitive game involving kicking a ball through an opening into a net. As the ancestor (祖先) of soccer, it first     3     (appear) in the ancient Chinese historical work Zhan Guo Ce, which described cuju as a form of an activity for     4     (please) among the general public since it was     5     (attract) to many ordinary people.

Later, cuju was     6     (common) played in the army for military training purposes, during the Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD). Liu Che, emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty,    7     was crazy about cuju, would build a cuju field wherever his army went. He used cuju as a way of training soldiers. During the Han Dynasty, cuju matches     8     (hold) inside the palace often.

The earliest record of women cuju players can date back     9     the Han Dynasty. We can see from the paintings that the females tied their hair, waved their long sleeves and looked elegant (优雅的) when     10     (play) cuju.

As a way of national culture protection, cuju was listed into the first batch of China’s cultural heritages in 2006.

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“Green Games” became a calling card for the 19th Asian Games.     1    (make) the Games the world’s first waste-free sporting event, green energy    2    (source) were used at all 56 competition venues (场馆). Some of the renewable electricity    3    (use)at the venues was photovoltaic energy (光伏能源), transmitted from areas such as Qinghai and Gansu.     4    digital management platform was also launched, on which digital technologies were used for managing carbon emissions from venues in the six cities    5    the Games were held.

Among all of the Games’ 56 competition venues, just 12 were    6    (new) built. The rest were, existing facilities repaired as part of the organizers’ mission of sustainability. Zhejiang also improved public access     7    the venues and hosted sports events in them. Since May 2022, all of the available venues     8    (receive) 10 million visits,    9    (allow) the public to experience the world-class facilities. These venues will continue to be used for sports and public    10    (fit) after the Games. Venue owners and operators have developed post-games plans for 51 venues.