Do you like reading stories? Maybe you will answer, “No, I am not ________ child any more!” “Yes, children all over the world always love stories.”

Chinese children are interested in Monkey King’s story. It has been a popular bedtime story in China ________ many years. In fact, adults also love the story a lot. For them, Monkey King has become a very unforgettable part in the memory of ________ childhood. The clever and humorous monkey wins the hearts of many Chinese people. British boys and girls all know Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland well. As the name shows, it’s a story full of ________ but exciting trips. Most American kids have read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Everyone likes the brave boy. Some parts of the story even ________ your heart go faster, for Tom and his friends meet some very bad men and are usually in danger. Of course in the end, they beat the bad ones.

So either young or old, let’s enjoy stories.

Once upon a time, there was a strange bird. The bird had ________ heads but only one stomach.

One day, one of the heads saw a nice fruit on a tree. He picked it and started ________ the fruit. The fruit tasted very nice. He said, “It’s one of the most ________ fruits I have ever eaten. The other head wanted to ________ the fruit, too. But the first head wouldn’t like to do that, so he ________ to share with the other head.

Later that day, the other head found another tree. The tree had poisonous (有毒的) fruits. He picked a poisonous ________ and told the first head, “I will eat it.” The first head knew it was poisonous. He felt ________. He shouted “Please don’t eat the poisonous fruit. If you eat it, both of us will ________.”   

At last, the two heads realized that they had only one ________. If they didn’t want to die, they must learn to ________ well with each other. They must learn to share.

A good way to pass an exam is to work hard every day in a year. You may fail in an exam if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the exam. If you want to be good at English, you have to read stories in English and speak English as much as possible. A few days before the exam, you should go to bed early. Do not stay up late for the exam. Before you start the exam, read carefully over the question paper, and try to understand the exact meaning of each question. When you have finished your exam at last, read over your answers. Correct the mistakes if there are any and be sure that you have not missed anything out.

Once there was a baby eagle(鹰) living in a nest(巢) on a cliff(山崖) the baby eagle loved his nest. It was warm, soft and comfortable. And even better, he had all the food and love that his mother could give. Whenever the baby eagle was hungry, his mother would always come just in time with the delicious food he liked.

He was growing happily day after day. But suddenly his world eagle changed. His mother stopped coming to the nest, he was full of sadness and fear. He thought he would die soon. He cried, but nobody heard him.

Two days later mother appeared with some nice food. The baby eagle was wild with joy. But his mother put the food at the top of the mountain and then looked down at her baby. The baby eagle cried out, “Mum, why did you do this to me? I’m hungry. Don’t you know I will die if I have nothing to eat?”

“Here is the Last meal I give you. Come and get it by yourself,” his mother said. Then she flew down and pushed the baby eagle out of the nest.

The baby eagle fell down, faster and faster. He looked up at his mum, “Why do you abandon me?” He looked down at the earth. The ground was much closer. Then something strange happened. The air caught behind his arms and he began to fly! He wasn’t moving to the ground any more. Instead, his eyes were pointed up at the sun.

“You are flying! You can make it!” His mother smiled.