Tina is my friend. She is thirteen years old.     1     birthday is on June 6th. We are in the     2     school. But we are in different (不同的) classes. Her favorite     3     is eight. Her favorite subject is math. It is difficult     4     interesting. And her favorite teacher is Miss Green. She likes to play basketball and tennis. Hamburgers     5     her favorite food.

Tina has a sister. Her     6     is Anna, and she is ten. She is a nice girl. Her birthday is     7     May 8th. She likes to play ping-pong. And she likes     8     very much. Many of her sweaters and socks are green. Tina’s brother is six. His birthday is on July 2nd. He likes     9     eat. He often goes to the store to buy food     10     his mother. He is very happy.

My name is Nelly. My best friend is Gina. She looks similar     1     me. We’re both tall, and We both have long, curly hair. Both of us are     2     (talent) in music. We are in the same music club. We joined the club last month. We often practice     3     (sing) together. However, we are different     4     many ways. Gina sings better than I do. She often wins in the singing competitions. I study     5     than her. I often get better grades than she does.

Hi, my name is Mark Cooper. Cooper is my     1     name. I have     2     good friends. They are Steve and Paul.

Steve likes sports. He can play basketball very     3    . He has four basketballs. He is in the school basketball club and     4     basketball for one hour every day. At school, Steve doesn’t like math     5     he likes history.     6     he thinks history is interesting.

Paul likes     7     too. He does some running on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and plays baseball     8     his friends on Tuesday and Thursday. Paul is good at all subjects at school.     9     favorite subject is math. He often helps Steve learn math after school. Steve thanks him very     10     for his help.

【推荐1】Traveling is important in our daily life. Modern life is impossible     1     traveling. The       2     way of traveling is by air. With a modern airline, you can travel in one day to places. But it       3     a month or more to get to these places a hundred years ago.

Traveling by train is     4     than by air, but it has its advantages(优势). You can see the country you are traveling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars.     5     make even the longest journey (旅程) enjoyable.

Some people prefer     6     travel by sea if it is possible. There are large liners（邮轮） and river boats. You can     7     many other countries and different places. Traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to     8     a holiday.

Many people like to travel     9     car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles     10     day, just as you like.

It is hot and wet in Chongqing these days. I     1     (like) the weather here but I love the food and the scenery (风景).

This morning, it was rainy. We didn’t do     2     (something) special. My parents and I just stayed at the hotel and I felt it really     3     (boring).     4     (Luck), it stopped     5     (rain) at noon. We went to have Chongqing hotpot (火锅)     6     lunch. There is a big     7     (different) between Chongqing hotpot and Beijing hotpot. The food here is more spicy (辛辣的) but tastes much     8     (good).

After lunch, we     9     (decide) to visit Foreigner Street in Chongqing     10     the local people told us that it was a good place to visit. There are lots of old buildings and nice food from all over the world. We had Italian coffee, Indian cakes and British tea there. We really had a good time in this street.

【推荐3】Some students are talking about their vacation last month. E    1     had a great time. Mary went to Guizhou with her family. They saw Huangguoshu Waterfall. It was     2     (wonder) and they took quite a few     3     (photo). Ben didn’t do a    4     special. Most of the time he just stayed at home to read and relax. Alice went to Sanya with her sister     5     they did something fun there. It was her     6     (one) time there, so everything was really interesting. She bought some gifts for her parents and     7     (her). Tim went to his uncle’s farm in the countryside with his family. They     8     (feed) some hens and after dinner they walked around the farm. It was     9     (enjoy), so he didn’t feel bored although there were     10     computer games.

Hainan is in the south of China. The weather there is different     1     that of other areas of China. There     2     (be) no winter in Hainan. It’s not cold all year round. Many people go there in winter     3     it’s cold in the north of China. In summer, it’s very hot. It’s usually     4     (sun), but it often rains. So people often take a pair of     5     (sunglass) and a raincoat at the same time. People can enjoy many kinds of fruits like bananas and coconuts there too.

Hainan is     6     good place for holidays and people always have fun there. People can go     7     (fish), boating, swimming and so on. When we want     8     (have) a rest, we can walk on the beach and enjoy fresh air and white clouds. It’s so     9     (excite).

Would you like     10     (go) to Hainan? You are always welcome.