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Senior secondary school is a new start. Studying is definitely a big part of my life. I     1     . Biology is my favorite subject, and my target is to prepare myself for my degree in biology at university. I     2     so that I can have more free time to do other things that I’m interested in after school.

Paul jumped up and rushed onto the court. And clearly,     3    . The other team just couldn’t keep up with his energy and speed. He made shot after shot, and the crowd couldn’t stop clapping and cheering.

When the game ended, our team had won by two points.

“Well”,     4    , “you’ve just earned your place on the team, big guy!”

Keep running. Running trains your mind as well as your body. There will be time when you want to give up. But hang in there and tell yourself that it will get easier with time.     5     all the sweat and hard work were worth it in the end.

My friend, Hugh, has always been fat, but things…. I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Hugh was still as fat as ever. He led me into his room.     6    . It was obvious…When I asked him what he was doing, he smiled guiltily and then put the parcel on the desk. He explained that     7    . Then he showed me the contents of the parcel. It contained     8    

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These disasters     1    , but the desire     2    ... An example of this ongoing work is the International Space Station. It orbits Earth and has astronauts from different countries on board,     3     in space.

Despite the difficulties, scientists hope future discoveries will not only enable us to understand how the universe began but also help us     4    .

Instead, we should feed the world's poor and find immediate solutions to other problems, such as pollution and fatal diseases. However, others feel this is a     5     realise how exploring space helps us. Firstly, exploring space has already made a difference in the fight against world hunger. Secondly, space exploration has already     6     that benefit s all.

Roderick: May we ask what you're doing in this country and what your plans are?
Henry: Well, I can’t say that 1 have any plans.     7    ,    8    .
3rd Clerk:(trying not to show he's angry) I suppose a gentleman like you only caries very large bills.
Henry: Now, you     9    . I just don't want to     10    with a large note.
3rd Clerk: It’s no trouble at all.
Henry:     11    ,     12    . (He gives the clerk the bank note...)

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“Life is precious. ... To a person     1    (没有什么比...更珍贵) their life, and if they entrust me with that life, how could I refuse the trust, saying I’m cold, hungry, or tired?” These words of Dr. Lin Qiaozhi give us a look into the heart of this amazing woman, and what     2     (帮助她度过) a life of hard choices.

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Festivals     1     (庆祝) all around the world. They have     2    (广泛的起源), such as the seasons of the year, religions,     3     (著名人物), and important events. Every festival has its     4     (不同的习俗) and unique charms. However,     5     (不论怎么不同) they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love, or peace is common in all festivals.

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A virtual choir helps     1     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 enables them to add their voices to     2     and become part of the global community. It has proved to be     3     the lives of many people.

When I listened to music, it made my spirits fly like a kite in the wind. Music gave me strength and     4    . It was the rock I     5     to become strong and to get through those hard times.

Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have     6    , such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events. Every festival has its     7     .

And if you study festivals carefully, you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually     8     after all.

Naadam means “games” in Mongolian, and     9     three events: horse racing, wrestling, and archery, which are all so exciting to watch!

After singing some songs, the competitors danced onto the green field, waving their arms in the air     10     I was quite moved by their show of strength and grace.