The captain stood on the high wall of the city of Troy. “The Greeks have gone ________ we’ve won,” he said. “They’ve tried to capture our city for ten years. Now they’ve ________ and sailed away!”

“But look over there,” a soldier said. “They’ve left a huge ________ horse.”

“Ah, yes,” the captain said, “it’s too big. The Greeks didn’t want to take it with them. Get some help and pull it into the city.”

That night, in the main square of the city, all the Trojans celebrated. They sang and danced ________ the horse, and made jokes about the stupid Greeks. “I haven’t laughed like this since my childhood,” the captain said. ________ the party, they locked all the gates of the city and then all went to sleep.

By midnight, the main square was ________, except for the huge horse. ________ a secret door opened on the side of the horse. The horse was full of Greek soldiers! They quietly climbed out of the horse one by one.

The soldiers opened the main gates. The Greek army entered the city.

________ ten years, the Greeks could not capture the city by ________.

In one night, however, they ________ in capturing it through a clever trick.

2 . Over ______ years ago, people from Northern Asia went to America. Today, we call these people Indians (印第安人).

The Indians went to America ______ the weather began to change. Northern Asia became very cold. Everything froze. They _______ move. How did the first Indians go to America? They walked.

Later, Columbus (哥伦布) found the New World in 1492. At first, only _______ people went there with Columbus. They travelled to America _______. Then more and more Germans and Italians went to America. Most of them took almost no money with them. They went to America to find a better life.

On Sept. 30, I watched a film on the Chinese People’s Volunteers who joined the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea（抗美援朝）（1950-53）— The Battle at Lake Changjin. It was directed ________ Chen Kaige, Hark Tsui and Lin Chaoxian. The release of this film has   ________ a chance for the young people of China to remember history and heroes, ________   the reality that China’s prosperity（繁荣）and strength cannot be separated from dedication（奉献）. It is the best movie I have seen. When ________, my eyes were wet. It is ________ a touching film. “You are only tough enough when your enemies take you ________” is my favorite actor’s line.

More than 70 years ago, many Chinese ________ to fight for our homeland in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. With the ________ of the nation and people, the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army crossed the Yalu River and won a great victory after two years and nine months of fighting. For more than half a century, China has never ________ its heroes. We are ________ of them and we will remember them forever.

Last year, there was a movie that talked about the Chinese People’s Volunteers who joined the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (抗美援朝). Its name was The Battle at Lake Changjin. I watched it and was moved a lot. It was directed ________ Chen Kaige, Hark Tsui and Lin Chaoxian. This film has ________ a chance for the young people of China to remember history and heroes, ________ the reality that China’s prosperity (繁荣) and strength cannot be separated from dedication (奉献). It is the best movie I have seen. When ________, my eyes were wet. It is ________ a touching film. “You are only tough enough when your enemies take you ________” is my favorite actor’s line.

More than 70 years ago, many Chinese ________ to fight for our homeland in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. ________ the expectations of the nation and people, the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army crossed the Yalu River and won a great victory after two years and nine months of fighting. For more than half a century, China has never ________ its heroes. We are ________ of them and we will remember them forever.

9 . Time capsules(胶囊)are small collection of things or information, that are stored somewhere safe. They can _________ by people in many years and give future people a view of life in the past.

They may have newspaper articles, popular music recordings and photos. Historians can use time capsules to _________ more about people that lived in the past.

One of _________ time capsules was the Detroit Century Box. On December 31, 1900, the city put several photos and letters in a box. The box wasn’t opened _________ people took it out on December 31, 2000.

The things inside the capsule _________ us a look at Detroit in the past. There _________ photos of people and places, as well as letters written by local people. some of them even made _________ for the future. For example, one person predicted that Detroit would have a population of 4 million by 2000. But _________ , the population of the city was 951,000 that year , according to historydetroit. com.

Humans have _________ sent time capsules into space! The US sent two capsules into space on the Voyager Spacecraft (航天器) in 1977. They’re called the Voyager Golden Records. They contain sounds and pictures that show human life and culture. For example, they have __________ by classical musician Beethoven and pictures of plants, insects and landscapes (风景). The Voyager Spacecraft has traveled far away from our solar system (太阳系).It is hoped that aliens might find the time capsules some day and learn about humans.

10 . You stick a stamp on an envelope. And then it travels to find another person. People have a special day for ______. Oct 9 is World Post Day.

Before stamps, people didn’t pay for the letters they sent, but instead, they paid for the letters they ______. Do you know how the back of a stamp is sticky? The ______ stamps didn’t have sticky backs. In the past, people used paste (浆糊) sometimes.

Years ago, sending letters used to be the most important way to ______ with other people. It seemed that everyone had stamps on hand. ______ fewer people send letters now, stamp collecting is still one of the world’s most popular hobbies.