1 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Visits to Red tourism attractions are expected to rise this year as the Communist Party of China (CPC) celebrates the 100th anniversary of     1     (it) founding. Their increasing popularity will not only     2     (strength) people’s knowledge of CPC history, but also bring significant economic     3     (benefit).

    4     (recognize) as one of the most important revolutionary bases in China, Yan’an is home to 445 memorial sites. The city’s Red tourism market     5     (receive) 1.6 million visitors and recorded nearly 1.5 billion yuan during the past national day holiday.

“I’m quite lucky that I was born after the founding of the People’s Republic of China, but I never forget what my father told me about their hard life in the war,” Zhao Yanping, a 67-year-old visitor from Zhejiang province, said. “He told me to be grateful to the CPC, without it we could not live such     6     good life nowadays.”

Yang Guangyuan, director of Yan’an’s publicity department, mentioned the     7     (big) attraction of Yan’an is the spirit,     8     has been passed down by generations of CPC members. “In the past 100 years, the CPC     9     (grow) from weak to strong, leading China’s revolution to get out of difficulty.” he said. The city now has its traditions well protected while looking forward to     10     (build) an energetic future.

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The Little Prince is a     1     (class) tale of equal appeal     2     children and adults. On one level it is the story of     3     airman’s discovery of a small boy from another planet – the Little Prince of the title – and his stories of intergalactic(银河间的) travel,     4     on the other hand it is a thought-provoking allegory(象征；预言) of the human condition. The main theme of the allegory is expressed in the secret that the fox tells little prince: “It is only with the heart     5     one can see nightly:     6     is essential is invisible to the eye.” The author dedicated(献给) this book to a little boy from     7     his best friend Leon grew. All grown-ups were children once although few of them remember it. First     8     (publish) in 1943, the year before the author's death in action, the book contains Saint-Exupery’s     9     (delight) illustrations. The story has been translated into hundreds of languages and has sold some 200 million copies worldwide,     10     (make) it one of the best-selling books in history.

3 . 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。

Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower     1     (locate) in Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Pudong New Area, Shanghai.     2     (surround) by the Yangpu Bridge in the northeast and the Nanpu Bridge in the southwest, it creates a picture of “twin dragons playing with pearls”. The entire scene is a photographic jewel that excites the imagination and attracts thousands of visitors year-round.

This 468-meter-high tower is the world’s sixth and China’s second     3     (tall) TV and radio tower. However, even more charming than its height is     4     unique architectural design that makes Oriental Pearl Tower one of the most attractive     5     (place).

Visitors travel up and down the Oriental Pearl Tower in double-decker elevators     6    can hold up to fifty people     7     the rate of seven meters per second. Once you reach your destination, you will be amazed at the     8     (various) of activities available as the various spheres and columns     9     (actual) house places of interest, commerce and recreation. It is amazing that this Oriental Pearl TV Tower     10     (combine) ancient concepts such as the spherical pearls with 21st Century technology, commerce, recreation, education and conference facilities.

4 . Last summer, I visited the beautiful leaning tower, ________ is eight floors high, each having a round on columns, rising one above another.（用适当的词填空）

5 . Authorities in the region are returning to a lake on Sunday as search efforts continue for two missing teenage girls ____________ away while tubing(漂流) when intense winds struck last week. (sweep) (所给词的适当形式填空)

6 . 阅读以下材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

The Great North Run is one of the UK’S most popular sporting     1     (event). It is the biggest and best known half-marathon in the world. Around fifty-thousand competitors sign up to compete in the Great North Run every September. Around one hundred thousand friends and family members line the roads     2     (watch) the race and cheer the runners on from the sidelines.

First     3     (hold) in 1981, the Great North Run was to help raise money for charities and other worthy causes. A lot of people enjoy     4     (compete) in the half-marathon, and men and women of all ages take part     5     the race to help raise money for their favourite charity.

Running road races can be     6     (exhaust). So not all runners manage to go the full     7     (distant) and complete it and there are always some     8     fall by the wayside. Ambulances are kept on standby in case any runners need medical attention and     9     (bottle) water is provided at various stops along the way.     10     (usual), around two hundred and fifty thousand bottles of water are handed out during the race alone.

7 . As an essential part of the anniversary celebration, even today the Great Show ____________ with a dance routine. (conclusion) (所给词的适当形式填空)

8 . 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。

Shivangi Pathak, a 17-year-old girl from a small town Hisar, has achieved another milestone     1     (successful) by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest point and tallest free-standing mountain in the world.

She completed her mountain journey in just three days from 21st July and     2     (finish) on 24th July, 2018.

Indian women     3     (make) country proud all over the world. At the ‘Roof of Africa’, Hisar ten Shivangi has a special message ‘saving our girls to save our future’,     4     she wants to share with every Indian to make     5     (they)aware that nothing is impossible and women can overcome every battle easily with her willpower.

    6     (speak)on her Journey, Ms. Shivangi Pathak who is also popularly known as The Eagle of Mountain said “Women can achieve anything if they desire. There is nothing that female     7     (Indian) can’t do. They are not the burden but they are the future of the country. Don’t stop on what you achieved     8     fight for more.”

Shivangi Pathak has already held the title ‘The Eagle of Mountain’ after climbing the Mount Everest     9     the month of May 2018 and become the youngest Indian     10     (climb) up Mount Everest from Nepal side.

9 . 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。

Taking part in a language exchange can be     1     excellent way to practice the language you want to learn. Such exchanges can be one of the best     2     (way) to improve your conversation skills. Today, there are many websites and apps     3     (design) to connect language learners all around the world. However, doing an exchange without     4     (know) what to expect can sometimes lead to your time being wasted.

Ask yourself     5     you want to learn the language. People who have a serious reason for learning a language are usually more     6     (rely) exchange partners. Another thing to keep in mind is that it is better     7     (find) at least two exchange partners. Explain to people some ground rules like how long you’d like meetings to last and how often you’d like to meet. For example, if you plan to meet them     8     person, say if you are fine with noisy places or only quieter places.

Before each meeting, prepare some questions on a topic of your choice. That     9     (give) you the chance to look up related words as well as think about your own answers. It’s important to let your partner speak     10     (free), even if they make mistakes. Try to give only one or two corrections after each piece of dialogue.

10 . Tom as well as a few other students ________(invite) to attend Nancy’s birthday party last weekend and they were glad to accept the invitation. （所给词的适当形式填空）