1 . 阅读下列短文， 根据短文内容填空。 在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

For centuries, people     1     (express) their deep feeling to their loved ones in the form of poetry. Poems about nature,     2     express the poet’s appreciation of the beauty in the world, are also common.     3     (sad), many poems have also been written to express anger at the destruction of nature and reactions to horrific events like war and death.

2 . 阅读下列短文， 根据短文内容填空。 在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

Emotional intelligence is the ability     1     (understand), use and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively. Emotional intelligence helps you build stronger relationships, succeed at school and work, and achieve your career and personal goals. It can also help you to connect     2     your feelings, turn intention into action, and make good decisions     3     (base) on definite knowledge or information.

3 . 在未给提示词的空白处填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

Li Ying is a go-getter, who likes setting goals for     1     (she). She always says, “When I set out to do something, I do my best     2     (achieve) it.” Biology is her favourite subject, and her target is to prepare herself for her degree at university. She is always attentive in classes and thinks     3     (active).

4 . 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容或括号内所给词的恰当形式填空。

The Old Town of Lijiang is a few hours bus-ride away     1     the ancient city of Dali in Yunnan Province. Surrounded by fields, mountains and rivers, the Old Town of Lijiang     2     (look) like a jade (翡翠) ink stone in spring and summer. Each year, many foreign     3     (tourist) visit the Old Town, and the place is like “Venice in the East” to them.

5 . 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容或括号内所给词的恰当形式填空。

Black robins (知更鸟) are the birds     1     humans saved from extinction. In 1980, there were only five black robins left in the world. They all lived on a small island off the coast of New Zealand. Only one of those birds, a female called Old Blue, was able to lay eggs. Wildlife workers     2     (begin) a programme for raising black robin chicks. They protected Old Blue’s eggs, helped them to hatch, and looked after the chicks     3     (careful). Thanks to their efforts, there are now more than 250 black robins, and the population is spreading.     4     (help) them survive, people are restoring their habitats and removing small animals that hunt them.

6 . 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容或括号内所给词的恰当形式填空。

Bill Gates is the world’s leading figure in personal computer software, best     1     (know) as the founder, former chairman, and CEO of Microsoft. Bill Gates has experienced failure. His first company     2     (call) Traf-O- Data, but unfortunately, its product didn’t work. It was a total disaster. But     3     Gates learnt from this experience contributed to the global success of Microsoft.

7 . An increasing number of Junior 3 students now decide to further their education in SDSZ ______________ students are offered opportunities to harvest growth and explore their passion for life. (用适当的词填空)

8 . Mr. Stone is a great educator ______________ never stops inspiring his students and his fellow workers to be better individuals. (用适当的词填空)

9 . 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1 个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

Chinese poetry is an essential part of Chinese culture,    1     reflects the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of Chinese people through the ages. The forms and styles of Chinese poetry have undergone (经历) many changes, but its beauty and power have always been preserved. One of the     2     (significant) features of Chinese poetry is its use of rhyme and meter.     3     (combine) with the use of imagery and symbolism, these elements make Chinese poetry unique and unforgettable.

10 . 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1 个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

Music comes in different styles and forms. But my favorite music genre is jazz, and it is smooth and relaxing. Whenever I am tired or     1    desperation, I listen to jazz on my cell phone. In no time, I find myself     2    (relax). Even when I study, I also play jazz as background music. In the last few years, my days     3    (brighten) due to jazz.