【推荐1】Nick is a 14-year-old schoolboy. His life is full of exams and studies on weekdays. He has _______ free time. He thinks playing computer games _______ the best way to make him relax. When he has free time, he sits in front of the computer. Just _______ that way, he doesn’t eat or drink for several hours. 

Last weekend, he played games on the computer again. He was too _______ and didn’t want to move. He didn’t have _______ for six hours. When he had to go to the bathroom, he found he could not move. His parents _______ him to the hospital. The doctor told him he should have a good rest and _______ sports. 

After coming back from the hospital, Nick follows the doctor’s _______. He often plays soccer with his friends. _______ sometimes he still plays computer games on weekends, he ________ does it for long. Now he lives a happy and healthy life.

【推荐3】Bob ___________ 14 years old. ___________ likes playing ___________and he has a great sports collection（体育用品收藏）. He has ten ___________，twenty basketballs and thirty baseballs. His brother John ___________ sports，too. But he has a small sports collection. He has five basketballs，six baseballs and ___________ one soccer ball. They ___________ a nice computer，but they ___________ like computer games. They say it is ___________ and it's not ____________ for their study. They are really sports fans（迷）but not computer fans. Don't you think so？

【推荐1】One rainy afternoon, I had nothing to do at home and felt very bored. “Why not volunteer(自愿) to meet some people and try _________ new?” I thought. So at once _________ my computer, and on a website, I _________ a farm in France wanted some volunteers for a month. It was summer holiday, so I _________ go. I sent them an e-mail, and soon I started working there.

On the farm, I _________ some horses and sheep! I soon found I was a terrible “father”, but I was _________ happy that I made some great friends and also _________ my French. In fact, you needn’t go to other countries to _________. I’ve had lots of volunteer experiences (经历) at home, too.

It is _________ that helping others makes us feel good but volunteering can _________ other good things, too. I once volunteered in a clothes shop so I could fill my wardrobe (衣柜) _________ lots of nice and cheap clothes.

Volunteering is really fun, _________ my favorite part of volunteering is creating and sharing stories. My _________ on the farm gave me many funny stories to tell. Talking to volunteers from different countries also helped me _________ about the world. I feel thankful to have had so much fun with many _________ people because of volunteering.

On the beach of Stone Harbor, New Jersey, Marie was walking with her eight-year old brother, Eden.

“Why does Mom have to go?” Eden asked again, with fear in his eyes.

“Moms a ______ serving in the army reserve. When the army needs her, they call her up to take care of the wounded soldiers.” Marie answered.

Dad had asked her to explain to Eden that Mom would ______ after the war. “You’re older now, big girl. You _______.”

No, Marie didn’t understand. Being thirteen didn’t bring her any less fear of Mom’s _______. How could she convince her brother when she needed to make ______ believe it? She looked over her shoulder and saw Eden’s ______ face that troubled her. She didn’t want her brother to go through the ______ of not knowing what was going on.

Wanting to make him _______, Marie suggested, “Let’s try floating by the waters edge. Lie back.” Slowly, Eden spread his body on top of the water. Marie lay back too, relaxed. When they stood up, Marie realized they were on the other side of the sea wall ______ she began to lead the way back to the main beach.

“Now that you can float, stay beside me,” Marie said, tripping in the water.

“OK,” answered Eden.

Suddenly, Marie sturnbled into a hole in the sand under water. She turned to warm Eden to be ______ but couldn’t find him. There was a rip current! ______ , she turned her eyes out to sea. There in turbulent waters was Eden. With no time to think, Marie dove into the water and swam with all her ______ to her brother and took hold of his arm.

“Stay on your back!” she shouted. They could ______ move, but Marie continued swimming with difficulty.

Finally, the pull of the water began to weaken. Mom and Dad were rushing ______ them as Marie dragged Eden out of the sea.

“Rip current,” Marie told them. “I swept Eden out.”

“It’s OK,” Mom said, wrapping Marie in her arms.

“Maybe that’s ______ Mom serves. When others need help, someone has to step up and do it. Until Mom comes back, I’ll be here to take care of Eden,” Marie looked at her brother and said to herself.