Karen was a social worker. Every day, on her way to work, she had to pass a place where many poor people lived. She had not paid much     1     to it before. But this changed one day when she met a poor boy     2     Ben. Ben knew she was the head of social service, and that she could     3    . He reached out his hand and said, “Can you help me? I’m looking for my dad.” His hands were so     4    . Karen asked, “What’s up?” “My mom is terribly sick. Her birthday is coming. I know my father’s coming     5     would be the best present. My dad had left us before I was two years old,” said the boy.

Karen was     6     moved and asked Ben to take her to his home. He led her to a small house. Karen saw a woman lying in bed. The woman knew she was dying. She said to Karen, “Please find a     7     for my son.” Karen took her hand and nodded with tears (眼泪). She got an idea! Her husband and she had     8     children, and looked forward to having     9    . Later Karen brought Ben home. Ever since then, the new family have had     10     and laughter.

4 . I went ____ a beautiful beach last week ____ my friend, Lee. ____ was sunny and hot. We had great fun ____ in the water. In the afternoon, we went to a zoo. We saw ____ animals. The next day, it was ____, so we went to the museum. I didn’t really enjoyed it, ____ I don’t like the robots. Lee found a small boy ____ in the corner. The boy ____ lost. He couldn’t find his mother. We decided to help him. ____ the end, we found the boy’s mother. We were very happy.

There once was a farmer who grew the best corn in his town. One day, his friend Scott asked him     1     he grew the best corn. The farmer told him that he often gave his good corn seeds(种子) to his     2    .

“    3     do you give your good seeds to your neighbors? They will compete     4     you!” Scott asked. “Why?” the farmer laughed. “Don’t you know? The wind picks up pollen(花粉) from the corn and     5     it from field to field. If my neighbors grow bad corn, the bad pollen will have bad influence on     6    . My corn cannot improve     7     my neighbors’ corn improves.”

It is the same with our lives. Those     8     choose to live in peace must help their neighbors to live in peace. Those who choose to live well must help     9     to live well. And those who choose to be   happy must help others to find     10    , as the happiness of each has something to do with the happiness of all.

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Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he _______ a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr. Baker. He gave his _______ to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr. Baker made him work for him in his _______. Billy worked so hard that Mr. and Mrs. Baker were _______ with him.

Mr. Baker loved planting _______. The week before last， he brought a few trees home，planted them in the _______ himself and watered them every day. Several days _______, he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy “Take good care of the trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them.”

“Don’t _______ about them. “answered Billy. Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back. He asked, “_______ anyone ever come to steal the trees?” “No, sir.” said Billy, “To stop someone from stealing the trees, I ________ them up six days ago. I have hidden them for almost a week.”

8 . 根据短文内容，在每个空格处选择一个适当的词，并用该词的适当形式填空，使文章意思完整且符合逻辑。（每空一词，不可重复使用）

My father Rong Xing isn't exactly a good father.

He works every day late into the     1    , sometimes even forgetting to eat dinner, and gets up early as well. Even when he's at home, he always thinks about his work and hardly ever spends any time with my mother and     2    .

As a doctor who graduated from Peking University, he could make lots of money and only do half the work he is doing now, but he     3     to do more difficult and important work when he graduated. He spends every coin like it is his last     4     he makes a good salary(薪资). He always wears worn(破旧的), cheap clothes, saying they are “comfortable and suit me     5    ”, and refuses to change. I sometimes get angry     6     him for not caring enough about his appearance (外表), but he just smiles and says, “Daddy has     7     important uses for the money, all right?”

I never stopped being curious (好奇的) about how he spent his money. Then one day when I was     8     the newspaper, a piece of news caught my eyes: “Rong Xing donates 100,000 yuan to help poor children go back to school.” Then I suddenly understood.

My father's love for others touched me     9    . I started to understand the great     10     and I decided to pass it on.