【推荐1】语法语境填空。

I think winter is a     1     (fascinate) season, especially when it snows. The snowflakes     2    (fall) on the fields cover everything like white quilts. In the morning, many volunteers     3    (wear)   heavy coats come out to clean the snow. The roads     4     (clean) now will not be slippery any more. What children expect most is     5    (make) a snowman. With so many children playing and     6    (laugh), the cold winter is full of warmth and vitality.

【推荐3】After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.

Activities that celebrate springtime

Spring is in the air. When the soft breeze (微风) finally arrives    1     a cold, dark winter, the world comes alive.     2     (give) you a taste of this beautiful season, we invite you to take trips to other countries. You may take a look at    3     other cultures celebrate spring.

【推荐1】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。

Sending gifts varies greatly from country to country. In Australia, Canada, the United States     1     European countries, sending gifts is rarely expected. While seen as a nice gesture, it is more important to avoid     2     (give) highly personal gifts such as clothing. When visiting the home of a colleague from one of these     3     (country), it is normally appropriate to bring a gift to the hostess.

In America,     4     (expense) gifts are definitely out. A good     5     (choose) is to take the deserving person to dinner, or to     6     entertainment or a sporting event.     7     the contrary, gift giving is a traditional custom in Japan. In Japan the proper gift is thought     8     (express)the giver's true friendship, gratitude and respect far     9     (well) than words can. So if you plan to visit Japan or to have any Japanese visit you here, be prepared.

Australia is known for its friendliness and informality. So modest gifts, such as a diary, a paperweight, or a coffee cup might       10     (present) to a friend. At a trade show, Tshirts, ties, baseball caps, or a pin may be appropriate souvenirs. Anything more than these types of gifts could cause embarrassment.

【推荐2】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Festivals around the world have a wide range of     1    (origin), including seasons, religions, famous figures and significant events. The harvest festival     2     usually takes place after all the crops have been gathered is the most common one in different cultures. People celebrate     3    (show) that they are grateful for the harvest. In some regions, it's a day for people to show     4    (they) respect for nature by     5    (decorate) churches with flowers and fruits, and get together to celebrate over a meal.

Customs play a significant role in festivals,     6     they can change over time. For example, some Chinese cities give up     7     typical custom of lighting firecrackers for it makes the air pollution more serious. In recent years, festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. Online shopping websites and social media apps     8    (make) it much easier for the public to spend more money     9     gifts so far. In spite of that, festivals are an important part of society, because they reflect people's wishes, beliefs, faiths and attitudes towards life. They are     10    (absolute) significant occasions that we should take advantage of to stay with our family and to relax and enjoy life.