1 . If you want to ________ ________ (取得进步), above all, you must be strict with yourself. （根据汉语提示完成句子）

2 . The key role of the teacher in the learning ________ (过程) should not be neglected. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

3 . He was a warm, ________ (慷慨的) and kind-hearted man. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

4 . No matter how much ________ (压力) you’re under, remember that you will never give up. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

5 . The performance is good and is ________ (盛宴) for my eyes. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

6 . If you hadn’t ________ (提醒) me, I would have forgotten the boy’s birthday. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

7 . Is there a ________ (折扣) for staying at your hotel for several days? （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

8 . These scientists have made important ________ (贡献) to the development of our country. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

9 . When he was young, Emmett Diggs liked nothing more than boxing. He even ________ a national prize in 1961. ________ at age 45, he wasn’t able to move as usual. A doctor told him he had Parkinson’s disease (帕金森病). At first, he thought nothing of it until one day while cleaning the floor on his hands and knees, he found that he couldn’t get up without ________. After that, he began to feel ________ and showed no interest in doing anything. It was the ________ period Emmett had experienced.

One morning, Emmett’s wife, Patty, shared with him a newspaper story about a man with Parkinson’s disease who practiced a ________ training called Rock Steady Boxing (RSB), which ________ shadow boxing (拳击练习) with strength training.

So, Emmett decided to turn to John, the local program director, for help. When they first met, John ________ Emmett boxing gloves and let him take over a heavy bag. Just putting on the gloves brought wonderful ________ back for Emmett. When John said, “Hit the bag.” Emmett did as he was told. “It felt ________ as the bag was hitting back,” Emmett said excitedly.

Soon, Emmett ________ a regular RSB class of a dozen people who were dealing with Parkinson’s disease like him. Emmett’s boxing skills impressed them all and soon they became friends. Over time, the class became something of a(n) ________ group in which they could share their pains and hopes.

“I had thought Parkinson’s disease was going to ________ everything that mattered to me, ”Emmett has written. “________, it didn’t change my love for boxing and gave me a ________ to know a new group of guys who are optimistic and supportive.”“

1.

A．won

B．made

C．brought

D．lost

2.

A．Gradually

B．Unfortunately

C．Secretly

D．Recently

3.

A．question

B．permission

C．help

D．reason

4.

A．delighted

B．amazed

C．puzzled

D．disappointed

5.

A．best

B．darkest

C．shortest

D．busiest

6.

A．mental

B．social

C．physical

D．technical

7.

A．compares

B．matches

C．confuses

D．combines

8.

A．handed

B．bought

C．sold

D．sent

9.

A．honors

B．stories

C．regrets

D．memories

10.

A．difficult

B．great

C．soft

D．dangerous

11.

A．left

B．taught

C．joined

D．missed

12.

A．interest

B．pressure

C．support

D．rescue

13.

A．take up

B．take away

C．put off

D．put out

14.

A．Thus

B．Besides

C．Instead

D．However

15.

A．chance

B．hope

C．lesson

D．dream

10 . School Activities for Kids and Teens

July is a month of fun—filled activities for kids and teens as long as you know where to find them. When you want some fun activities for July, consider these ideas happening in this month.

Secret of the Dragon Time: Monday, July 1, 2020, 10:30 a. m. Cost: Adult: $7.40 Children (under 15): half Bookings: Phone the booking office at 34032578. Address: Brisbane Botanic Gardens Note: Secret of the Dragon is a magical story about two children who are taken on a dragon.	The Search for Life: Are We Alone? Time: Thursday, July 4, 2020, 2:00 p. m. Cost: Adult: $14.50 Children: $8.70 Bookings: Phone the booking office at 34037689. Address: Brisbane Botanic Gardens Note: Are we truly alone in space? Is there any life out there? These are the questions asked in this show.
Magic Class Time: Friday, July 12, 2020, 10: 00 a. m. Cost: Free Booking: Please call 34038470. Address: Centenary Community hub, 171 Dandenong Note: Would you like to be a magician? Then join David, the magician, to learn about real magic with playing cards, coins, ring ropes and DIY projects and be able to become the life of the party.	Science With Me: Making Your Own Guitar! Time: Saturday, July 20, 2020, 3: 00 p. m. Cost: Free Booking: Please phone 34031226. Address: 10, Egginton Close Note: Do you want to make a guitar with Katy and her mom? Science with me is going to be with you. Please remember to bring a piece of wood, a hammer, some rubber bands and some nails with you.

1. Alec is strongly interested in space life. He may go to ________.

A．Magic Class

B．Science with Me

C．The Search for Life

D．Secret of the Dragon

2. John and his 10-year-old daughter want to watch Secret of the Dragon. How much should they pay?

A．$7.40

B．$11.10

C．$14.80

D．$23.20

3. What do the four activities have in common?

A．They can all be booked by phone.	B．They happen in the same place.
C．They are all weekend activities.	D．They are all free.