J. Palacio bases Wonder on August or “Auggie” Pullman, a ten-year-old boy born with a deformed (残缺的) face that made him usually discriminated (歧视) against. Due to the twenty-seven     1    , he was forced to be homeschooled. Before learning officially in Beecher Prep, August went to meet the principal, Mr. Tushman, who invited three kids in the same grade to take him on a school tour.     2     (a boy’s name) and Charlotte were nice, but Julian was noticeably rude. Then August struggled in the first few months of school, especially when he realized there existed a rumor (谣言) that touching him would catch the “     3    ”. Luckily, he still befriended Jack and     4     (a girl’s name) who sat with him at lunchtime. Things, however, got a lot worse on     5     typically August’s favorite day. He overheard Jack badmouthing him while he was disguised in Bleeding Scream costume. August’s fragile world came tumbling (坍塌) down with this betrayal, and he stopped going to school. Eventually,     6     (August’s sister’s name) convinced (说服) him not to let the bullies (霸凌) win. August returned to school and later learned that Jack stood up for him by     7     Julian who made the entire class against Jack. But Summer, August, and Jack grew closer as real friends. Later during a school     8    , a group of older kids assaulted (袭击) August when Henry, Miles, and Amos protected him. It was at that time that August realized that he had more friends than he thought. With time, Auggie fit in within the school system and other students began to notice how brilliant he was. At the graduation ceremony, August received an     9     for bravery and kindness. Now, everyone knew him for who he was as a person and not for what he looked like. At the end of the narrative (叙述), August’s mom thanked him for being such “a     10    ” to others.

    1     some foreign students live in campus accomodation, Xie Lei chose to live with a host   family, who can help with her    2     to the new culture. When I miss home, I feel     3     to have a second family, Xie Lei said “When there’s   something I don’t know or understand I can ask them. They are also     4     to learn about China. Laura, the daughter of my host family, wants to study in China in the future. We take turns to cook each evening. They really love my stir fried tomatoes and eggs! Laura says she always feels hungry when she smells it, so I taught   her     5     to cook it, too.

Mary has a daughter who has already been married and who lives in a city 300 kilometers away from her. Last month Mary received a call from her daughter asking her to move to live together. Before that, Mary       1    (已经独自在农村生活了20年). Although she didn’t want to leave, she packed up and set out the next day in order to take care of her little grandson there.     2    (她本打算乘坐首班火车), but she missed it, for it was the first time that     3     (她独自一人出远门). She had waited at the station for an hour     4     (在下一趟火车到来之前). After a three-hour journey, she finally arrived in the city where her daughter lives.     5     (她一走出火车站) when she got shocked by the prosperity of the city. So far, she       6     (已经逐渐适应了城市生活).

When I finished her testing performance, I thanked Mr. Butler and knew the result would be posted on the door of the choral room the next day.     1    (我在床上辗转反侧了一整夜，无法入睡). By the next morning, I hurried to the school and     2    (紧张地) glanced at the list on the door of the choral room,     3     (感觉好像我的心都提到嗓子眼儿了). There, at the top of the list was posted my name. Inspired, I practiced even harder for the day of performance. Finally the day for the performance came. When I was standing backstage,     4     (紧张感席卷全身). When my name was called I could     5     (我感到心里忐忑不安). My trembling legs brought me onstage, and I could     6     (我手心冒汗，心跳加速). The hall crowded with audience made me even more     7    (不安的) .     8     (我的心扑通扑通地好像要跳出来了). At that moment, my eyes parked on Mr. Butler at the corner. He nodded and exchanged a determined glance with me, which timely put my heart back in place. With the music rising, I began my singing. When I finished, the auditorium erupted into a sea of cheers.

The door opened and in came a young man. Shocked to see us packing things into our suitcase, the young man     1    (愤怒地大叫了一声，眼里闪烁着恼怒的光芒。).     2    (他大发雷霆，跺着脚走来走去). He accused us of illegally entering his room and threatened to call the police, which scared my children to death. Just at that moment, my husband returned after his grocery shopping.Hearing the man’s rude words,     3    (一股怒火在心中燃烧). It seemed that no settlement would be possible, and the situation reached a boiling point.    4    争吵如火上浇油，于是他的愤怒就像火山一样爆发了). Eventually,       5    (无法控制心中的怒气，我丈夫气得冲出房间,狠狠地摔上门).

In the morning, as scheduled,     1    . (双胞胎早早起床，踞着脚走进厨房，从袋子里舀出面粉) Once they set about making bread, they felt confused. At that time，    2    ，(他们的爸爸溜进厨房，轻拍双胞胎的肩膀，柔声安慰道) “Don’t quit.You can overcome the challenge.” The twins made the bread smoothly.Then，    3    . (他们端着早餐，向楼上走去，喊醒他们的妈妈).With her eyes glittering with excitement, the mother was so content that she gathered her children into her arms.

I was selected to represent my school in the approaching contest this year.But I was so proud that I neglected the importance of practicing for the contest.On the day of the contest, I began to lose confidence in myself and suffered from stage fright. In the end I walked off the stage,     1    (眼里饱含泪水).Finally, results were announced after the contest. I did not win any prizes.I bit my bottom lip     2    (心里充满悲伤).I dragged my heavy legs     3    (心情沉重) and moved out of the lecture hall.     4    (我伤心地垂着头，巨大的悲伤笼罩着我的双眼).On entering the classroom,    5     (悲伤如潮涌，泪水从脸颊滑落).The next following days, I felt like     6    .(我感觉正漂浮在悲伤的海洋里), not wanting to do anything.