My name is MaTao. I’m a ________ boy in Guangzhou. Every weekend I have to write a news story for homework. My mother is a reporter(记者). My father? He ________ in a TV station, and he decides what will be on the news. So my parents make ________ family rule: Every Saturday, we each(每人) ________ tell a piece of news to the family.

It’s Saturday morning, and we follow the rule as usual. Now I ________ my parents the story of Ding Zhen, the popular Tibetan(西藏的) man. Later(后来) my mother says ________ us, “Our country is encouraging(鼓励) schools to use museums(博物馆) to teach classes. It can ________ students study better.” My father tells us about ________ Chang’e-5 lunar probe(月球探测器).

“China is great!” we say with one voice happily.

I like this family rule ________ it, helps us learn more about our country and the world. It also gives ________ the time to have fun together.

【推荐2】In many places of China, there are campus (校园) stores. Many students buy ________ to eat and have a talk there. However, Chinese government made a regulation (规定) ________ the campus stores across the country.

The regulation ________ on April 1st. Schools should keep record of each meal and do with the food problems as soon as possible. Parents can eat with students at school dining rooms. They can also give a few ideas to the schools ________ safety and nutrition (营养).

Many students were ________ about the regulation. “Without campus stores, our school life will be ________,” said Fang, a student in Huangzhou. “We won’t be able to have different kinds of drinks and food.” However, many parents agreed with ________ regulation. Mr. Fang, a father of a junior school student in Beijing, said, “Cheap, low quality food at these stores is ________ for children’s health.” He also said, “Students will rush to the stores to buy something to eat ________ the class is over. It is not good for the teaching order.” Yet, different countries have different ideas about this problem. The important thing ________ to teach students how to use campus stores well to benefit (受益) their learning.

【推荐1】“Green” is more than just a color. It means that you should ________ the environment—the water, the land and the air. You can be ________ green kid by following steps.

Reduce it.

When you use less of something, you do a good thing for the earth. For example, a shorter shower means you use ________ water. Turn off the water when brushing ________ teeth.

Reuse it.

Many times, even if you don’t need something, ________ might just need it. For example, if your younger sister doesn’t play with her toy bear, you can give it your neighbor. Try to change books, toys, even clothes with ________.

Enjoy it.

It is true that ________ is a great problem now. But the Earth is still a beautiful and ________ place to explore. Go for a bike, visit nature centers and gardens, ________ mountains and take a boat in the rivers and so on. Outdoor activities are good ________ you. You can also plant trees, collect reusable things. It’s easy to be “green”.

In most countries, people celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday in May. ________ this day, people like to buy flowers and make special Mother’s Day cards for their mums.

Mother’s Day is not only about gifts. We can help our mums do the housework. We can take ________ to the park or the cinema. Sometimes ________ simple hug or saying “I love you, Mum” ________ the perfect gift for our mums.

Mother’s Day is about love. If you love your mum, why not ________ a special Mother’s Day for her?

【推荐3】从下列各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Showing your feeling is important. It is a mistake not to talk to anyone ________ you’re feeling sad, worried or nervous. If you keep bad feelings inside, it ______ you sick.

But if you ________ with someone, like your mom or dad or your best friend, you’ll usually begin to feel better than before. Now you’re not all alone with your problems or worries. ________, it doesn’t mean your problems and worries will disappear magically (神奇地). But at least, ________ understands what’s the matter with you and can help ________ find ways to solve your problems.

Your mom and dad want to know ________ you have any problem. They love you and they want to know what’s _______ in your life. But if you don’t want to talk with them, what should you do? ________ a trustworthy (可信的) friend or teacher at school or a relative. Maybe that person can help you deal with your problems. Then you’ll feel as ________ as before.