【推荐1】阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入适当内容（不多于三个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Sixteen years ago a boy     1    (give) me an important gift. It was a smile. It was the early autumn of my first year at a middle school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew     2     I was. I was very lonely, and afraid     3    (speak) to anyone. Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldn’t talk with anyone about my problems. Then one day, when my classmates were talking     4    (happy) with their friends, I     5    (sit) at my desk unhappily as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didn’t know who he was. He passed by me and then     6    (turn) back. He looked at me, with a smile. Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and     7    (friend). It made me feel happy and warm. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became     8    (close) to everyone in my class. The boy     9     the lucky smile has become my best friend now. One day I asked him     10     he had smiled, but he couldn’t remember doing so! It doesn’t matter because all the dark days have gone.

【推荐2】阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Friends play an important part in everyone’s life. Friendship usually     1     (develop) during childhood.

Those friends that you make as a student can usually last long. Friends influence your development, maturity and sense of     2     (responsible). Friendship is based on common interests. If you like sports, most of your friends are likely to be athletic. If you enjoy     3       (read) and shopping, most of your friends do     4     same.

Yet these days, the modern tools that keep us connected are eating away at the meaning of friendship. We may be able to make many friends online, but these     5     (friend) can be quite shallow. To make friends a real part of our lives, our smart phones should     6     (put) down. And we should meet our friends     7     person.

True friends are difficult     8     (find) . You can consider yourself very fortunate if you have one true friend. This friend is eager to help you whenever necessary. A true friend is someone you can talk to about any subject or problem     9     (sincere). A true friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. A true friend is someone     10     supports you when you are in trouble.

【推荐3】阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Advice is a word that is welcomed warmly by a lot of people. It helps in     1     (achieve) goals in a better way. As we know,     2     (experience) people offer their advice with a positive attitude without making a     3     (judge). You can learn how they give advice.

Give advice to people who welcome it. In fact, your focus should be helping others and making     4     aware that the advice can be useful if taken in the right spirit. When advice     5     (give), it should be short. It is also essential that while giving advice, one should be fair. As giving advice is     6     art, you should always state the positive side first so that the person is     7     (relax) and would in turn welcome your advice.

Give advice on certain matters.     8     a friend of yours wants to buy a car and requests your advice on the matter, your aim should be to give him details about things to be purchased, but you need not go for some particular brands or items.     9     (similar), advice on some other important issues, like staying in the relationship or future planning, needs to be given     10     (cautious).

【推荐1】Spain could soon become     1    first European Union country to extradite Taiwanese criminal     2    (suspect)to China, instead of their home island.

In December, a joint Spanish-Chinese operation busted what police said was a massive     3    (internationally) phone scamming syndicate(诈骗集团).

Although most of the 269 suspects           4    (arrest) were Taiwanese nationals, Beijing asked for the entire group to be sent to China. Last month, the Spanish government approved the request.

Taiwan, which China     5           (see) as a breakaway province that will eventually be reunited with the mainland, has protested that the decision violates historical European human rights norms and the “principle of nationality”.

But the reality is that it can do little     6     (stop) the transfer. Spain, like most countries, doesn’t     7           (formal) recognize Taiwan as a state.

Analysts say China’s stance on the issue reflects the tougher line it has taken towards Taiwan since President Tsaiing-wen,           8    party leans towards formal independence, won elections in January last year. The mainland has also spoken of     9     (it) frustration with Taiwan, accusing it           10     failing to rein in (控制)thousands of its nationals who dupe Chinese people via phone scams from abroad.

【推荐2】语法填空

CCTV footage (连续镜头) has captured (抓拍) the moment an art thief broke through the Singer Laren museum     1     (steal) a Vincent van Gogh painting on 30 March while it was shut due to coronavirus lockdown measures.

A Dutch crime programme first     2     (air) the security camera footage     3     (show) how the man shattered (击碎) the glass doors of the museum just outside of Amsterdam.

The robber could     4     (see) hurrying out through the gift shop with Van Gogh’s The Parsonage Garden,     5     is said to have an estimated value of around £5m, under his right arm.

Police hope that publicising the footage will help them track down whoever stole the work     6     the museum.

“I am     7     (shock),” said the museum director. “It is horrible for all of us, because art is there to be seen and shared by all of us, for society as a whole, to bring enjoyment,     8     (inspire), and also comfort.

No suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft. Dutch police said on Wednesday that 56 new tips came in from the public as     9     result of the TV show. They still want to hear from any potential witnesses who saw the thief arrive on a motorcycle. They said that it remains     10     (clear) whether he acted alone.

【推荐3】Dear brother,

I'm now writing to you for your advice. How I wish you    1    (be) here with me!

Yesterday afternoon, I went to a bookstore with one of my friends. After we went out, he showed me    2    book he had stolen.     3    (consider) he was wrong, I suggested he    4    (go) back to return it or pay for it.     5    he didn’t listen to me, otherwise I wouldn’t have reported it to his mother.

Now I’m really    6    (regret). I would rather I    7    (not let)his mother know it. After all, he is my friend, without    8     help, I wouldn’t have made so rapid progress in study.

But    9    is now obvious that he has begun to hate me. It seems as if we hadn’t been friends before. Can you advise what I should do now?

    10    (be) you in my position, what would you do?I hope you can give me some advice as soon as possible.