Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese woman     1     (perform) a spacewalk. Wang’s dream of becoming an astronaut was inspired by Yang Liwei’s 2003 space flight. “Now China has its first man in space. When will our country have its first woman?” thought Wang,     2     (work) then as a fighter pilot.

Born in a small village in Yantai, Shandong Province in 1980, Wang has been     3     (active) participating in long-distance running since primary school. In 1997, Wang, a high school student,     4     (encourage) to apply for the pilot recruitment (征募) program by her classmates. It was with her strong build and ability to stay calm under pressure     5     Wang passed all tests successfully.

In 2010, Wang became an astronaut. However, the joy of being selected did not last long as the cruel training began. In the first year, Wang could not get the top level in the high-G training, during     6     she had to bear eight times the force of gravity (重力). Wang improved her performance by doing extra strength exercises every day. At last, Wang realized her space dream in 2013 as part of the Shenzhou-10 mission. During her mission, Wang taught China’s first live physics lesson from space. In 2020,     7     team of Chinese university students majoring     8     aerospace, art, architecture and music translated cosmic (宇宙的) rays into music. They said they had watched Wang’s live space lecture when they were teenagers.

During the next few months, Wang and her teammates will carry out scientific     9     (experiment) and do spacewalks. Wang is     10     (confidence) that they will complete this mission.

Helen Keller wrote a book, Three Days to See, in     1     she expressed what she would have done if she     2     (be) given the use of her eyes for just three days.

On the first day, she should most like to see the people whose kindness,     3     (gentle) and companionship have made her life worth     4     (live). She should like to see the     5     (book) which have been read to her, and which have revealed to her the deepest channels of human life and the human spirit.In the afternoon, she should take     6     long walk in the woods, intoxicating     7     (she) eyes on the beauties of the world of nature.

On her second day, she should like to go to the museums, trying to probe into the soul of man through his art. She should spend the evening at a theater or at the movies.

On the third day, she should again     8     (eager) greet the dawn, anxious     9     (discover) new delights and beauty. She should spend the day in the workaday world, amid the haunts of men going about the business of life.

At midnight, permanent night would close in     10     her and only then should she realize how much she had left unseen.

To write his own medical text, Li Shizhen referenced over 800 medical texts, countless books on history and geography, and works of literature. He even studied the complete works of many ancient poets, from     1     he selected a surprising number of verses about medicine. However, the greatest issue he encountered was the widespread inconsistency (不一致) in the use of drug names. Realizing the importance of field research outweighed     2     of extensive reading, Li travelled far and wide into the mountains and wilderness in 1565. He covered what are today's provinces of Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui and Jiangsu, and many other places.

After over a decade of field research, Li     3     (successful) completed the first draft of his masterpiece, Bencao Gangmu, or the Compendium of Materia Medica in 1578. He revised     4     work at least three times right up until his death in 1593.

Since its first publication in 1596, the book     5     (receive) world-wide recognition. British naturalist Charles Darwin acknowledged the book     6     an “ancient Chinese encyclopedia (百科全书).” In 2011, the book     7     (list) on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register. In 2017, an international conference was held in Beijing     8     (celebrate) Li’s 500th birthday.

Today, there are a     9     (grow) number of international exchanges centering on Li Shizhen and his book, and many people around the world can still find the     10     (wise) of human development in this ancient classic.