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Dave wanted a pair of trainers badly, but his family was too poor to afford it. So when he read in the local newspaper that there would be a 1000-meter running race, of which the prize was a pair of trainers, he jumped at the opportunity. Day and night, he trained hard for it. On the sports day, a crowd of people gathered on the play field and there was     1     (兴奋的嚷嚷声) in the air. After doing some     2     (热身伸展运动), Dave heard the whistle. All at once, the runners set out like lightning and soon they were a blur. One after another, the other runners     3     (飞驰而过). Dave     4     (感到肋部疼痛) and his breath     5     (开始呼哧呼哧地喘). But he     6     (咬紧牙关) and pushed on. Now, it was the last lap. Dave gathered all his strength, gave himself     7     (额外能量的迸发) and ran like mad. One…two…three…Dave overtook all the others. As the crowd     8     (惊讶地看着), he     9     (向……发起最后冲刺) the finish. Yes, Dave was the champion! Although he was     10     (气喘吁吁), Dave grinned, holding the precious pair of trainers tightly to his chest.

2 . I used to be a    1     to computer games. But now I am q    2     it. Last week, I s    3     up for advanced     4    (文学) and finally made it.     5    (显而易见) , I felt happy about it. I will try to be r    6     for my future. (根据首字母或汉语提示完成短文)

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So this is it—    1    (高级的) high school at last! I’m not     2     (外向的) so I’m a little     3     (焦虑的) right now. I want to make a good first     4     (印象). Will I make any friends? What if no one talks to me?

Peru is a country on the Pacific coast of South America with three main areas:     5     (狭窄的), dry,     6     (平坦的) land running along the coast, the Andes Mountains, and the Amazon rainforest. In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was the center of the     7     (强有力的，有影响力的) ancient Inca Empire. The Inca     8     (皇帝) lived in the now-famous     9     (地点) Machu Picchu. Spain took control of Peru in the 16^th century and ruled until 1821. It is for this reason that Spanish is the main     10     (官方的) language of Peru.

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I’m not outgoing so I’m a little     1     right now. I want to make a good first     2    . Will I make any friends?    3         4     no one talks to me？

What a day! This morning, I was worried that no one would talk to me. But I was wrong. I didn’t feel     5     or     6     at all. I miss my friends from junior high school.

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Imagine having the    1     to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone. You can do this in a virtual choir. Virtual choir members record themselves while they    2     alone on video. These videos are    3     onto the Internet, and then they are put together into one video that you can see online—a virtual choir. Anyone can take part in a virtual choir from    4    —all you need is a video camera and an Internet connection. You do not even need a    5    . A virtual choir helps connect    6     people together. Many people do not have close friends or contacts who have the same interest in music. Many others do not have the chance to join a local choir. A virtual choir    7     them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become   part of the    8     community. It   has    9     to be a positive influence on the lives of many people. As one virtual choir member said, “Music helps me to...forget my problems.     10     music, I become someone else.”

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The new People’s Republic of China saw Dr Lin Qiaozhi playing a key role. In 1954, she was     1     to the first National People’s Congress and, over the next several    2    , she held many important positions. Her heart, however, was     3    . She was more interested in     4     patients, publishing medical research on care for women and children, and training the next generation of doctors. “The OB-GYN department cares for two lives,” She told new     5     in her department. “As doctors, we should be     6     for the patients and treat them as our sisters.”

Though Lin Qiaozhi never married, she was known as the “mother of ten thousand babies”, having     7     over 50,000 babies in her lifetime. Dr Lin did not     8     until the day she died, 22 April 1983. Since she had no children of her own, she left her     9     to a kindergarten and a fund for new doctors. And even as she     10     dying, her final thoughts were for others. “I’m ready to go,” she said. “Don’t try to rescue me any more. Don’t waste the medicine any more.”

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When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand     1    . The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his     2     moves and jumps. Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the     3    strength that he showed made him     4    . In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is     5     from his failures. “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Losing games taught him to practise     6    and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others. The Boys and Girls Club     7     he started in Chicago has been young people since 1996.

At the beginning,     8     Chinese was a picture-based language. It dates back several thousand years     9    the use of animal     10     and shells on which symbols were     11     by ancient Chinese people. Some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in today's Hanzi.

By the Shang Dynasty, these symbols had become     12    well-developed writing system. Over the years, the system developed into different forms,     13     it was a time when people were divided geographically,     14    to many varieties of dialects and characters. This,     15    , changed under the Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty (221-207BCE).

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Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have a wide range of origins, such as the seasons of the year,     1    , famous figures, and important events. Every festival has     2     different customs and unique charms. However, no matter     3     different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy,     4     , love, or peace is common in all festivals.

    5     all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. This important     6     festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in. People celebrate to show that they are grateful     7     the year's supply of food. In ancient Egypt, the harvest festival was celebrated during the springtime-the Egyptian harvest season. It     8     a parade and a great feast with music, dancing, and sports. Today, in some European countries, people     9     churches and town halls with flowers and fruit, and get together to celebrate over a meal. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the     10     moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.