【推荐1】A teenage girl couldn’t stand her parents’ family rules, so she left home. She wanted to be _______. But she had poor education and several years later she had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now her father has died. Her mother is an old woman. But she is still _______ her daughter. She has been to every corner of the city. Everywhere she goes, she _______ a big photo of herself on the wall. At the lower part of the photo she writes, “I still love you. _______ home!”

One day, the daughter saw one of the photos. The face was familiar. “Is that my mother?” she moved closer and read the _______“ I still love you. . . ” She cried. When she got home, it was early morning. She _______ the door. The door opened itself. She rushed to her mother’s _______. Her mother was sleeping. She woke her mother up, “It’s me! Your _______ is back home!” The mother and daughter held each other, full of _______ tears（眼泪）. The daughter asked, “Why is the door not locked? A thief could get in.” The mother answered __________,“The door has never been locked since you left. ”

The door of parents’ love for their children will never be closed.

【推荐2】Colin walks out of the shopping center with his head down. There are many wonderful Mother’s Day gifts there, but they are too _______. He has only saved four dollars.

“Why don’t you make her something?” Colin’s elder sister Whitney asks. “ _______ the poem I wrote for Mom last year? She loved it so much!”

Colin knows that is _______. The poem hangs right above the fireplace(壁). But Colin isn’t _______ writing poem. “It doesn’t have to be a poem,” Whitney says, “It could be anything that makes her _______ you whenever she sees it. That’s why homemade gifts are special”   “But I don’t know how to make anything Mom would actually want,” Colin says, “Yes, you do! You’re _______ drawing those funny little comics(漫画).Why don’t you do a comic of Mom? She would love it!” Whitney suggests.

Colin thinks about the idea the whole way home. He spends the next two days _______ in his room. Finally he finishes it.

On the morning of Mother’s Day, Colin gives it to Mon. He holds his breath as his mom looks at it. “This is the _______ gift you have ever given me, Colin,” his mother says tearfully. “I know just where to put it,” his dad says _______ a smile.

He hangs it next to Whitney’s poem above the fireplace. Colin looks up at the comic. It is really a perfect _________.

【推荐3】There is an old saying, “Take the time to stop and smell the flowers.” I think we should also take the time to plant _____.

I’m Tom. I have an aunt, Lucy. She knows _____ to do that. She grows flowers with earth, water and love, so her back garden is full of _____ flowers. She often smiles when she sees the sun shine down on them. She plants flowers in her front garden, _____. You can see red, white and yellow flowers in it. I like to walk _____ them and enjoy their smells. Beautiful butterflies fly down on them. My aunt also like wild flowers. She often lets my brother and _____ go out to pick flowers and then turns them into delicious wine. My aunt not only plants flowers in the gardens _____ also plants flowers in our hearts. Her delicious dinners made with love encourage us. Her sweet smile always makes us _____.

_____ the time to plant a few flowers yourself today. Show your smiles, kindness and love. Plant your wishes, talents (才能) and happiness. Make this _____ warmer and brighter with your sunshine.

Li Lei’s father______mother are both teachers. They are________to their students. They go to school______bike everyday. and they get home______five o’clock in the afternoon. Li Lei and______sister study in the same school. Li Lei often______outdoor activities. Look ! He______with his classmates on the playground______is his sister’s favorite subject______she can learn a lot about the past. Every day they get home at five， too. They________at ten every night.

They have a happy family.

【推荐2】It was a dark, cloudy evening when Father told us the news. Our family was gathered around the old dinner table. My father ______ from me to my 11-year-old brother, James, and finally to my mother. Her eyes looked ______ as she met his nervous face. They had been strangely quiet all through dinner. My brother and I ______ spoke at the table unless we were spoken to.

“Jack,” Mother said quietly. “We must ______ the children.”

“These past few years have been hard on all the ______ around here,” Father said slowly. I knew this was true. ______ my parents didn’t speak to my brother and me about it, we had heard them talking. “We’ve lost the farm,” he finally said. Then there was a long ______.

“Where will we go?” James asked, his voice shaking. “West Virginia,” Father replied calmly. “Last week there was a man in town from a coal mine (煤矿) down there. He said they have jobs, and the coal company will ______ our train tickets and give us a house when we get there. We’ll leave on a train next Wednesday.”

James and I silently got up from the table and ______ the dishes, as we did every night. He said in a low voice, “Anna, I don’t want to move.” I replied, “Neither do I. But there’s ______ we can do about it. At least we’ll all be together.”

【推荐1】Once, a king loved music so much that he searched the world for the best instrument. One day, a magic man ________ the king a harp (竖琴).

The king took it to the palace, but ________ he played it, the harp sounded terrible. Many ________ people tried it. They agreed that the harp was ________ and the king had been fooled. The harp was ________ as rubbish.

A poor little girl later found the harp and ________ she didn’t know how to play it, she decided to have a try. She played and played for months and years. The music she produced was ________ perfect, but each time it sounded a little better.

Then one day, suddenly, the harp started to play the most beautiful music by itself. It was in fact ________ magic harp and could only be played well by someone who would put in the necessary effort.

The king heard the music from his window and called the girl to the palace. When the king saw that she was playing his old harp, he was so happy. ________ that moment he made the girl his own private ________, giving her and her family many riches.

【推荐2】No matter how difficult your life gets, there is always someone that is willing to __________ you up. Your parents may patiently comfort you. Your friends may__________you silently. US pianist, guitarist and singer-songwriter Mikey Wax once sang a popular song called You Lift Me Up. When the song was first released online in 2014, it became a hit __________. It has been listened to on the music service Spotify over 8 million times and has 1 million views on YouTube. One year later, the __________was also used during NBA games on FOX Sports.

Wax is a talented musician. At the age of 8, he learned to play the piano and wrote his first song. The song You Lift Me Up is quite __________. It seems impossible not to feel happy when you hear it.

【推荐3】No matter what kind of music you like，in Germany you'll find something to enjoy. _____ is very important to German people. One out of every four Germans plays a musical instrument or sings in a group. Many famous musical ______are from Germany，like Johann Sebastian Bach，Ludwig van Beethoven and Robert Schumann. Their music is still ______ across the world.

This great past has made young people love music， ______ many German students have music lessons at school. They have lessons twice a week，for two or four hours each time. Piano lessons can be even ______！

What do children do in their music lessons？Sit down and sing？Some German music lessons are ______：Students walk around and can ______ any instrument they like. Sometimes teachers ask them to listen to music and then ______ it out.

Music is everywhere in Germany. Don't forget to sit for a while in a restaurant. You can ______ light music there. Remember to visit a church（教堂）or a square. There you can listen to people playing music. Many German kids enjoy music with their parents. There are more than 100 music _______in Germany each year.