Reading fiction is highly     1     (benefit), and there are scientific studies to back this up. A recent study     2     (publish) in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin found that people who grow up reading fiction have a richer and more complex worldview than those     3     don’t.

Reading fiction develops your     4     (imagine), which allows you to be more creative and helps you with your problem-solving skills. Moreover, the ability to imagine things influences everything a person does,     5     (think) about their profession and creates, regardless of their profession. All you need to do to work on this skill is to expose yourself     6     a great novel.

Reading fiction improves your mental health. Reading improves people’s mood     7     (great) and brings it to a pleasurable state. Moreover, research suggests that regular readers are relatively mentally healthy,     8     (show) lower stress levels and higher self-esteem than non-readers.

Reading fiction helps process your emotions. According to InDaily, when a person indirectly experiences     9     event associated with an emotion, for example, if they read about what happens to a character and how they feel about it, the same region of the brain is triggered (触发，激发) as if they’d experienced the event     10     (them).

Albert Einstein made     1     (number) contributions to the world, the most well-known     2     (be) the general theory of relativity and the famous formula E=mc2. Einstein once took a job as a clerk in the Swiss patent office. While     3     (work) there, out of a strong passion    4    knowledge, he continued to study, earning a doctorate in physics in 1905. Einstein had a thick moustache and long white hair which sometimes stood on end as though he     5     (receive) an electric shock. Although he was a genius, he sometimes forgot things, like his friends’ birthdays. But despite his peculiarities, he was loved by his friends and neighbours.

In the article, “Passenger Dies When Car Crashes in Driverless Mode”, various people said that some     6     (advance) in technology were unnecessary and could even be dangerous.     7     , we should cease accepting technology just because it is new. On the one hand, some people advocate a simple life with an     8     (emphasize) on hard work, family, and community. On the other hand, many people get benefits from new technologies.     9     (person), I have benefited quite a lot from new technologies. I will always look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than     10     (resistance) it.

Have you ever been to Ocean Park, which is situated on the southern side of Hong Kong Island? It is one of the     1     (large) marine parks in the world     2    (cover) more than 870,000 square metres.

With about 30 years of history, Ocean Park has become one of the major tourist     3    (attraction) in Asia. Apart from entertaining visitors with thrill rides and a wide variety of shows, the park prides     4     (it) on its education and conservation programmes.

Ocean Park consists of two sections, the Headland and the Lowland, which     5     (connect) by a 1.5 km long cable car (缆车) system offering wonderful views of the southern side of Hong Kong and the South China Sea. The Headland is known     6     its many thrill rides including the Dragon, Eagle. Crazy Galleon, Ferris Wheel, Ocean Park Tower and so on.

The Headland also contains the Ocean Theatre,    7     dolphins and sea lions amuse visitors each day with their lively performances. Providing more     8     (enjoy) and education are the world-class Atoll Reef Aquarium (水族馆), the Shark Aquarium and the Pacific Pier.

At the Lowland, visitors can take a ride on    9     big hot air balloon that is 22 metres in diameter which takes them high into the air. Visitors can also see the giant pandas     10     (give) by the Central Government of China at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Giant Panda Habitat.

Today I want to show you in three minutes what I have learned from my recent online course.

Tu Youyou,     1     research led to the discovery of artemisinin, is a     2     (commit) and patient scientist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2015.

Another Chinese scientist Yuan Longping passed away at 91 (due to illness) but his mission     3     (end) hunger will live on and his legacy     4     (remember) for generations.

Albert Einstein, who is perhaps the greatest scientists in modern physics, is often considered not only a genius, but also a     5     (courage) and kind figure loved by many people.

What makes me excited is that in the not-too-distant future, we     6     (live) in smart homes, which will keep us secure, save us energy and provide a more comfortable environment to live     7    .

To keep the natural state of the amazing and incredible theme park, no one is allowed to live in ill, and all new     8     (develop) is banned within the park boundary.

Life is a stage, and the world is waiting to be created. As students, we should set lofty goals just like scientists. Living without     9     aim is like     10     (sail) without a compass.

Celebrating Western holidays, following K-pop bands and going abroad to study.... Many young people     1     (think) to be not as patriotic (爱国的) as their parents or grandparents.

But data has shown that young Chinese people have demonstrated an     2     (increase) sense of national pride and patriotism in recent years.

According to the website of the Communist Youth League of China, the organization has more than 15. 7 million followers on Sina Weibo. As long as     3     (relate) to topics such as national unity, patriotism and the country’s development, each post may have received thousands of comments and “     4     ”(like).

On March 5, the league wrote a post celebrating the 12rd anniversary of the birth of China’s first premier, Zhou Enlai,     5     thousands of young internet users leaving comments expressing     6     lucky and happy they felt to be living in the country.

Young people not only expressed their patriotism in words, but also through action. Chinese youths’ patriotism may       7     (apparent) be stronger than ever, and with good reason. Gua Yuanyum, a professor said. “The great material improvement can give young people more room for     8     (spirit) life.” “Our       9     (old) generations experienced a very difficult time, and before reform and opening-up, the economy     10     (be) far behind those in the West. Now as the second-largest economy in the world and the responsible role in the global community, young people’s patriotic sentiment has naturally risen.”

Before the traditional New year, a shipment of prepackaged Luosifen (螺蛳粉),    1    iconic dish known for its unpleasant smell, left for some countries in South Asia.

Luosifen enjoys great     2    (popular) on Tmall and Taobao, as people all over the world prepare for a stay-at-home holiday due     3    the COVID-19 pandemic. The instant rice noodles, nicknamed the “durian of soup”,     4    (produce) in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang     5    (autonomy) region. Liuzhou Luosifen features rice noodles     6    (soak) in spicy soup and topped with ingredients     7    (include) pickled bamboo shoots, string beans, peanuts and fried tofu skin.

In the past two years, the street food     8    (enter) mass production, which not only gives the industry a promising future     9    conquers the taste buds of domestic and international foodies. On a single day, more than 200,000 buyers placed orders for the dish in     10    (compare) with less than 20,000 last year.