1 . ________ the morning of November 10th, John rode his bike to school. On the way, he saw ________ car accident. A girl was crossing the street ________ a car came up. The girl didn’t see it ________ because she was playing with her phone at that time. The car hit her and ran away. The girl ________ her leg and had a nosebleed. At that time, John got off his bike and ran to the girl ________. He called 120 at once. And John took care of the girl until help arrived. Thanks to John, the doctors took the girl to the hospital in time. Now the girl ________ in good health. John’s story is a typical example of ________. He helped ________ without thinking twice. He is a good example for ________ to learn from.

I was walking home from work on a busy city street with lots of people. I wasn’t looking forward to going home because my friends were busy _____ their own business and weren’t able to _____ time lazily with me. It’s then when I walked past a homeless person that I hadn’t seen before. He was moving back and forth to stay warm and very gently asking for some change. His words for money _____ so quiet that I could _____ hear him.

Something made me _____, turn around and walk up to him. At the same time, some thoughts appeared _____ my head like, “What do you think you’re doing? You’re alone, it’s dark and you’re a woman.” Before I knew what I was doing, I asked him if he had had dinner yet and if he would like to join _____ at a nearby restaurant. He said he hadn’t eaten _____ and he would like to. So, he walked with me a few yards to the restaurant and held the door open for me as we entered.

He asked for the smallest thing on the menu but I ordered a larger meal for him and I explained that the price wasn’t worth worrying about. We had a good dinner and a pleasant conversation about our life like where we grew up and what kind of music we liked. We both felt very _____. During the whole time, I just tried to say the right thing and give him the respect and care everyone has. I didn’t want to show that I was ______ than him.

I was so grateful for this experience. It will make me think twice in future before I complain about something I don’t have.

3 . Jiang Mengnan was born in 1992 in Yizhang, Hunan province. Her world ________ silent since she was 6 months old, because her hearing ________ seriously when given medicine. However, she overcame many difficulties and got into Tsinghua University ________. On March 3, 2021, Jiang Mengnan received the award of Person Touching China for 2021.

When Jiang was a little kid, her parents began teaching ________ to read lips. They ________ taught her how to speak by putting her hands on their throats. It was a slow, hard process, ________ her parents never gave up and Jiang learned to speak.

When she was ________, Jiang studied at a primary school like most common children. She said it was difficult at first. During lessons, teachers would often write on the blackboard ________ their back to the students, so Jiang failed to read their lips. She had to copy down ________ on the blackboard. After class, she studied her notes alone so that she ________ keep up with her classmates.

Her hard work made her a top student. In 2011, she got into Jilin University with ________ excellent grade. After graduating in 2015, she went on ________ computer-aided drug design for a higher degree. In 2018, she continued further study at Tsinghua University.

“I ________ always grateful for the respect I’ve received from my parents, teachers and friends,” she said. “They never give me special attention for my imperfection, which means I’ve never seen myself as different from ________. ”

In the future, she wants to continue scientific research and contribute what she’s learned ________ with problems of life and health.

4 . When I was young, I had interest in food, both eating and cooking it. However, my mother never wanted me _______ in the kitchen. “You may break a plate or get into _______ trouble.”

It was an early morning. My mother went shopping and my sister _______ in her room at that time. “Time to start!” I told _______.

As I didn’t have breakfast, I decided to work _______ a cook by making an omelette (煎蛋饼).

I took out an egg, some tomatoes and onions. Then I washed and cut up the vegetables. _______, something bad happened. I was so careless that I cut one _______.

The small accident didn’t stop me and I went on cooking. I tried three times to break the egg into a bowl. Next, I put all the things in the bowl, and mixed them together. Then I put them in the big frying pan (煎锅). Everything went well _______ I found that I didn’t get a spoon to turn over the omelette in the pan. I ran all over the kitchen to look for a spoon. Finally, I found one. My first cooking was successful. _______ excited I was!

When my mom came back, she said my omelette was ________ than hers.

5 . Tom had a bad toothache. His mother wanted to take him to the dentist’s (牙医), ________ he didn’t go. He was afraid of the pain when ________ dentist had to extract (拔出) his tooth. Tom’s mother told him that if he did not visit the dentist, the pain would get ________. At last, Tom had to agree.

There were not many people at the dentist’s. Soon, it was ________ turn. He walked nervously into the room and sat down. The dentist looked ________ and said hello to him with a smile. He asked Tom to open his mouth. And then he told Tom that he had to extract the bad tooth. The dentist gave Tom an injection (注射) and promised ________ that he would not feel any pain.

Tom really did not feel any pain. Then the dentist advised Tom ________ his teeth twice a day and taught him the right way ________ brushing his teeth. He also told Tom not to eat too many sweet things so that his teeth would be healthy.

Tom ________ a toothache since he followed what the dentist said. ________ important it is to protect our teeth! So remember to brush your teeth every day.

6 . I asked many classmates and friends, “What will you be when you grow up?” Some of them told me what they would like to be in the future, but others ________, “I don’t know.” I’m sorry to hear that because I don’t think it’s ________. I think having dreams or hopes about the future will help ________ do much better at school.

As middle school students, it’s time for us ________ about what we want to be in the future. If we know it better, we will know ________ to do it better at school. For example, if you are ________ outgoing student and like to meet people, you can be a reporter in the future. Then you should practice even ________ articles. If you’re happy with children and like English, you can teach English as a job in the future. And then you are ________ to work harder at English. If you want to visit many interesting ________, you can be a tour guide. Of course, all the subjects are important to us, so we should work hard __________ all of them.

7 . On the streets of France, people can often see a pretty Chinese girl. She is playing the guzheng happily and wearing traditional Chinese hanfu. Her music sounds _______. And her performances are very popular _______ the people there. In their _______, she is the symbol of China. Her name is Peng Jingxuan.

Peng was born in Huaihua, Hunan Province in 1995. She started to learn the guzheng _______ she was seven. In 2017, Peng graduated (毕业) from Wuhan Conservatory of Music. In 2018, she went to France to go on studying music by _______.

“When I first came to study in France, I _______ street performance were very common, but few people were playing Chinese musical instruments (乐器). That’s why I took my guzheng to the streets,” said Peng. Many people watch her performance. _______ popular she was!

Peng has decided _______ around Europe and play guzheng. She expects to show _______ traditional Chinese music to more foreigners. To get more people to know about it, understand it and love it....is one __________ wishes of Chinese artists,” she said.

10 . What is the most convenient way to travel around China? ________ train, of course. There ________ some ways to buy train tickets.You can buy tickets at a train station or a train office, and you can ________ book online with a travel app, ________ at China Railway’s official website. You can even book by telephone.

________ most ticket windows at the train station serve 24 hours every day, the trouble is that you may stand in long lines. So make sure you arrive at the station at least ________ hour before the train leaves. And what is the ________ way to buy a ticket? Using your phone! It’s simple ________ the common user information in 12306 and fill in the full name following your passport. After ________ this step, 12306 will show that you have ________ registered (注册) and then you can book your tickets.