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1. The tour companies ______ to be allowed to hunt for a fee, which made a lot of money for the farmers.
2. The drug has an immediate __________ on the patient.
3. People held completely different views, and__, the discussion came to nothing.
4. They did not want to protect us ________ tourists love to see us。
5. He’s ___________________ his father being a famous scientist.
6. National natural _____ should not be opened to tourists. Do you agree?
7. Daisy hurried to ____________ and put on her jeans and sweater.
8. I believe that you ____________ animals and plants disappearing.

2 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式

As an old English saying goes，“Honesty is the best policy.” It is more than an old cliche(陈词滥调)，but           1     good way to live your life.

First，honesty is the     2    (easy) choice that we can make.When people get caught in lies，it always costs them something.Many relationships are destroyed by lies.

Second，honesty gives us much     3    (free). Many people believe that being honest limits them in life，but that is not true.Sooner or later those dishonest people     4    (pay) a price for their acts；on the contrary，when we are honest，we are     5    (true) free.

If there were two people     6    (stand) before you，a person with a record of being honest and a person     7       is known to be dishonest，who would you be more likely     8    (believe)？I'm sure most people would side with the honest person.     9           we live in the truth or we live in lies.Truth sets us free and lies leave us in nothing but more troubles.Honesty is a choice that we make each day.The choice is     10    (you)．What will you choose?