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We think that life in Chinese high school is     1    adventure because we have to survive mountains of homework and exams. Yet would it be surprising if I tell you that high school life in the US is almost as     2     (stress) and demanding as it is in China?

In US high school, everything is recorded and     3    (grade), including your grades on quizzes, tests and final examinations. Failing     4     (turn) in your homework on time will     5    (direct) affect your grade for a certain course. Perhaps contrary to     6     we used to think of the US high school students, they pay great attention to their learning performance to try to get into famous university,   or , they’ll be disappointed after graduation from high school.

Like university students, US high school students have the     7     (free) to choose the courses     8     most interest them. Even a ninth-grader can sit in     9     same classroom as 12th-graders. But this also means he or she has to work very hard. The teacher will not treat him or her differently just     10     he or she is a few years younger.

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Li Kang lives in Shijiazhuang，capital of Hebei Province. At the first day at Senior High school，he is writing down his     1    (think) about it.

In his school,     2     impresses him most is the fact that the teachers are friendly and the classrooms are     3     (amaze).His English teacher is     4     enthusiastic woman called Ms Shen whose teaching method is nothing like     5     of the teachers at his Junior High school. He doesn’t think he will get     6    (bore) in her class. She wants to help them improve their spelling and handwriting. They try out some spelling games and other activities    7     a fun way. He likes her attitude very much，and the     8    (behave) of the other students     9    (show) that they like her，too.

There are 49 girls and 16 boys in his class. Everyone in his class is hard­working. He is looking forward to     10    (write) a description of the street where he lives tonight.

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There are several reasons why school uniforms are good idea. First of all, uniforms help the school look smart. The students feel that they belong to a particular group. When every pupil in the school wears the uniform, nobody     1    (have) to worry about fashion(时尚). Everybody wears     2     same style of clothes. Uniforms can be useful in unexpected ways. A school in Ireland has introduced an interesting new uniform. On the edge of the jacket, there is a piece of cloth     3     gives off light in the dark. When the children are walking or     4    (cycle) to school on dark mornings, car drivers can     5    (easy) see them.

But can uniforms help improve school standards? The answer     6     this question is not clear. One study in America found that students’ grades     7    (improve) a little after the school introduced uniforms. But some students didn’t want     8    (wear) the uniform. Other American studies showed no     9    (connect) between uniforms and school performance.

School uniforms are     10    (tradition) in Britain, but some schools are starting to get rid of them. Some very good schools don’t have a uniform policy. However, uniforms are still popular. Pupils at about 90 percent of British secondary schools wear uniforms.

【推荐2】语法填空

How Learning Habits Influence on Learning Results

It’s useful and necessary     1    (discuss) learning habits. There is a famous saying “Good habits lead to good endings”, which shows the     2    (important) of habits.

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away ” also shows how a healthy everyday habit helps to build up our body. Thus, good learning habits can help us gain great learning results including high scores and abundant knowledge. At first, learning habits form our ways of thinking and     3    (attitude) towards the content of our learning. A good habit can help us to speed up to reach our goals.     4     we can see, developing a good habit is so important     5     I would like to introduce one kind of good learning habits — keep     6     learning diary every day. We can start the habit by     7    (write) learning summaries and remember to record something impressive and     8    (mean). Keep it in mind that we will     9    (gradual) gain this good learning habit and benefit from it.

I find that I still have some bad learning habits. I can only focus     10     reading for a while and I will conquer this problem by making more efforts. I believe hard work will eventually pay off.

【推荐3】Recently I learned from the newspaper that normal universities（师范大学）    1    (belong) to the Education Department would recruit（招收）some students free. As     2    return, the students must serve as a primary school teacher for 10 years in his or her hometown. I feel that is good news for me and I’ll contact the universities to get     3    (admit). First of all, as a farmer’s child, my family’s living condition is not so good     4    I can not afford the high tuition of regular universities. I’m so happy to get the chance     5    (become) a college student     6    then continue my study. Secondly, serving as a teacher is my dream since I was a child. I    7    （bring) up in a mountain village. Many of my little friends got poor education and they had to get to work as a teenager. If I become a teacher, I will devote     8    (I) to giving them better education. Lastly, our country is    9    great need of teachers,    10    (especial) in rural areas. After I graduate, I’ll return to my hometown and serve as a good teacher.

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Going to Disney World is on the top of many children’s dream lists. So when Jermaine Bell quit his opportunity     1     (go) to the magical destination for his seventh birthday in order to put the money toward helping those     2     had to escape from their homes, we     3     (impress) with his generosity.

Many Americans were suffering from Hurricane Dorian, so the young boy asked his parents to use the money     4     (save) from his intended trip to buy food for those     5     need. He set up a stand (摊) on Highway 125,     6     (offer) chips and hot dogs to the people who were trying to reach safety.     7    , he also hoped that their houses     8     (be) OK when they got back.

It is     9     (inspire) to see such generosity and concern for others in such a young child. And we only hope his birthday proves to be as special as he is. Indeed, most good deeds do not need a lot of time and preparations. One small act can make a big difference. If all of us can pay it forward, we can make great     10     (contribution) to the improvement of the world.

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　　David will never forget what happened to him the day before yesterday. He was eating something at home when he     1    (receive) a strange phone call from a hospital. The caller said his son     2    (fall) to the ground unconscious on the way to school and that it was he    3    took him to hospital. David hung up and rushed to his son’s classroom, only to find him     4    (listen) to the teacher    5    (attentive). He suddenly realised that he had been cheated, but he felt relieved. Just at that time the phone rang again,     6     (say), “Your son is in great danger and he needs     7    immediate operation which costs 48,000 yuan. The doctors here say they will not operate     8    your son until they are paid.” When asked from where the caller had taken his son to hospital, the caller rang off. David gave a big smile and said, “What a pity it is!” 

The cheater might have thought he could get money from David. If so, he was wrong. Such phone calls are common these days, and many of David’s     9    (colleague) have received similar calls recently. Therefore, all parents should be sensitive to such tricks as not to    10    (cheat).

【推荐3】语法填空

Do you like trying different things? Are you afraid of things that you think you’re bad at?

Last year I started to learn Tai Chi(太极) to improve my health and reduce my stress. It was something new for me, and I     1     (find) it quite difficult, very different from anything I’d ever learned before. Small     2     (move) are important in Tai Chi. I used to be fast and active. In order     3     (learn) Tai Chi, I had to be     4     (patience). After lots of practice. Tai Chi isn’t as difficult     5     it was before for me now.

We tend to like doing things we are good at—that’s normal.     6     example, I spend much time on badminton and tennis because I’m naturally very good at them. However, I’m very bad at anything     7     involves keeping balance, like skating and gymnastics. Tai Chi has     8     (great) improved my balance, which     9     (be) a very good thing for me.

My point is that you can keep     10     (do) the things you’re good at and live in your comfort zone, or you can try something new. If you don’t try new things, you’ll never know what it would be like.