Awoman who was over 50 years old had survived for six days in the Arizona desert recently, after her car unluckily fell 50    1    (foot) down a valley.Arizona's Department of Public Safety said that the woman,    2    name hasn't been known yet, managed to survive on grass and water until she     3    (find) by a cowboy, Dave, who was tracking down cattle.The woman, who was     4    (serious) injured in the accident, having several of her ribs broken, had to spend several days    5    (stay) in the car before struggling out to turn     6    someone for help.She stopped in a dry river bed 500 yards from the car.Dave and a road maintenance worker discovered the     7    ( damage) car while trying to control a cow,and then followed a pattern of footprints to the woman.What's even     8    (bad), she had a head    9    (injure)."I wonder    10    the woman could have lived another night, "Moralez said,"but due to their outstanding efforts, her life was finally saved.”

A great fire has destroyed the medieval（中世纪的）cathedral(大教堂)of Notre-Dame in Paris, one of France's    1    (famous) landmarks. Thousands of people gathered in the streets around the cathedral, watching the flames in silence,some of    2    could be seen crying. Watching such a symbol of French culture burnt and its spire（尖项）destroyed is extremely    3    (shock) to any French person.

No other site represents France like Notre-Dame, which    4    (receive) almost 13 million visitors each year, more than the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower, is a little more than a century old    5    Notre-Dame has stood tall above Paris    6    1200s. It has given its name to one of the country’s literal    7    (masterpiece). Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre-Dame（《钟楼怪人》）is known    8    me French simply as Notre-Dame de Paris（《巴黎圣母院》）．

The three large rose windows    9    (destroy) by the fire.    10    (fortunate),the main structure, including the two bell towers, has been saved. Also, the most valuable cultural relics have survived the fire. The last time the cathedral suffered major damage was during the French Revolution. It survived two world wars largely in good condition.

You may have heard of the Red Cross. It is an     1     (organize) that helps people who are in need no matter     2     bad the situation is ! But if not for the passion of a young woman named Clara Barton, the American Red Cross may have never been formed!

One day when she was 11 years old, her elder brother was     3    (terrible) injured. He was ill for two years. Clara cared for him     4     whole time. Through this experience she found out that she came alive when she cared for others.

Soon, Clara began taking care of injured animals. Neighbors began bringing their pets to her. And, almost always, she made them better.

When she was older, she became a nurse in the American Civil War and she helped save hundreds of     5    (soldier).

After the Civil War, Clara traveled to Europe to rest.     6     that did not last long. Soon she was caring for     7     (wound) people in battle once again! But this time, she learned about the Red Cross who worked alongside her on the battlefield. Their mission was to help those who needed it most.

She decided that the Red Cross     8     (need) in America. Over several years, she asked 4 different presidents     9     (bring) the Red Cross to America. They all said no. But then, thanks

    10     her persistence(坚持), one of the presidents changed his mind! And the American Red Cross was born.

Fewer than one in seven people can     1     ( correct) identify common washing symbols while a     2     (three) of people admit they never check instruction labels (标签). Some seven in ten say they ever had machine-washed clothes that should     3     (go) to the dry cleaners because they failed to look at the labels.

The ignorance about     4     clothes should be cleaned can cost families thousands of pounds, according to a sample test of householders by a school uniform supplier.

Men are the worst offenders with more than three quarters always using the same program on a washing machine regardless of the instructions. Almost half of     5     (woman) used just three programs.     6     is said that the lack of understanding over symbols is destroying thousands of pounds worth of clothing     7     (treat) improperly.

While almost eight     8     ten people believe it is important to check the labels on their clothes, less than half look at them when     9     (buy) new clothes. Some nine out of ten said they were unaware that some clothing should never be put in the drier.

The labels are there to show how clothes should be treated. This     10     (help) information can save time and ensure clothes to last longer.

Kentucky Fried Chicken has launched a new themed branch in honor of Lei Feng, a legendary soldier    1    (celebrate) in China for his    2    (self) and modesty, in his hometown Changsha, Hunan province

The restaurant opened on Sunday, two days before the    3    (office)remembrance day marked across the country every year on March 5    4    people celebrate his spirits by showing goodwill and giving    5    helping hand to others.

The restaurant will organize series of activities and also cooperate with the local Lei Fen Memorial Hall to     6    ( well promote Lei Feng’s spirits.    7    the entrance to the restaurant stand two big Lei -like statues and its inner part    8    (decorate) with Lei's cartoon portraits and quotes from his diary, with words from his poems playing in the background

He Min, general manager of KFC in Hunan province, told voc. com. en that in addition to the themed restaurant, they will also launch a project devoted to Lei’s virtues in 250 outlets(门店)across the province, including     9    ( provide ) free drinking water and resting    10    ( place) for gate guards

The national college entrance exam in Russia，Unified State Exam，will include Chinese as       1       elective foreign language starting from 2019．Chinese will become the fifth elective test item for the Unified State Exam     2       (follow)English，German，French and Spanish．

The number of Chinese learners in Russia       3     (grow)quickly in the past decade，according to a survey     4     (conduct)by a linguistic research center in Russia．

Approaches to learning Chinese vary from person to person，    5     more and more people choosing university courses in Russia．

The three-hour-long Chinese test will quiz students on     6     (they)listening，reading，and writing abilities and a fourth section will examine students on grammar，vocabulary and Chinese     7     (character)．Some parts in the exam are even a little bit difficult for native Chinese speakers．

According to the Office of Chinese Language Council International(Hanban)7 as of 2017， some 100 million people，excluding native speakers，use Chinese     8     (global)．

The United Nations(UN)in 2010 suggested a Chinese Language Day     9     falls on April 20 each year       10     (celebrate)cultural diversity as well as to promote the equal use of a11 official languages．

Each time I take the underground I find myself     1     (surround) by dozens of passengers playing smart-phones. They almost won’t even give a glance at the outside world. You may think it is normal to play smart-phones     2     (kill) time. What’s worse, when I talk with some of my friends, they talk as playing, which is really an     3     (annoy).

I really miss the old days when I     4     (chat) with some passengers on the train. Now things are different.

Everyone just concentrates     5     their smart-phones. When talking with them,     6     seems that you are disturbing their playing smart-phones. I could not just blame them for I am moving to be one like them. Sometimes I just feel we     7     (large) ignore our neighbors and want to keep in touch with     8     (distance) strangers through the Internet. We care about the things far away but pay no attention to the needs nearby.     9     ridiculous the situation is! In a way we     10     (control) by smart-phones now. Are you experiencing the same situation like me? Do you have any ways to avoid that?

How do we help kids make wise choices about their money? Anne Kersten,     1     Financial teacher in America, says that she starts it by opening an ongoing dialogue. Kersten leads two workshops     2    (design) for families. Both are values-based money management workshops     3     provide parents with tools and talking points on how to share, save and spend money     4    (wise). Children who attend the workshop receive either a blue piggy bank     5     a Cash Cache(贮存物).

Long before Kersten began teaching other people’s kids about wise money management, she taught her own daughters. When her daughters     6    (be) only 4 and 5 years old, they each received a small allowance(零用钱) to learn how to share, save and spend. “Saving is important because it helps mentally prepare for long-term     7    (goal),” Kersten says, adding that her daughters knew they would be responsible for a part of their college fee. After spending a term     8    (study) abroad, Kersten’s older daughter graduated     9     college last year. She used scholarships(奖学金) along with her savings     10    (help) pay her way. Kersten’s younger daughter saved enough to cover her fee and she will graduate debt-free in 2020.

According to a recent survey, violence did exist in schools. Students showed their fear and parents     1     teachers also expressed their great concern about it. Experts suggest more attention     2     (pay) to it by the whole society for the mental health of adolescents．

Nowadays, school violence is     3    hot issue. I think this is a phenomenon,     4    　　 calls for our great concern. We should try every effort       5    （prevent） violence happening at school for more and more students would drop out of school if their personal     6    （safe） could not be guaranteed. In fact, violence can be learned. Children learn violent behavior from adults or from     7    they see on television or on the Internet．

If I meet with school violence, I will not answer violence     8    violence, for it will result in     9    （much）fighting. I will tell my teachers or parents about it. I think they will help me deal with it well and they will protect me from the bad guys．

All in all, every student should behave     10    （he）and keep away from violence．

During a recent Senior Three English lesson，the teacher     1    (notice)Xiao Ming，a student，busily typing messages on her cellphone. To the teacher's surprise, Xiao Ming wasn't just texting her friends the latest small talk. She was blogging about what she was learning in the classroom，sharing her opinions     2     her classmates. She said she     3    (true)enjoyed doing that.

The case caused     4     heated discussion among teachers and students citywide. Miss Li，another English teacher said，“I am amazed at how     5    (create)the students can be when writing on their blogs. To me it's a great way for students to improve their writing skills while writing about personal feelings and experiences.” But     6     made other teachers worried was the blog­addiction which may disturb the students' study.

A supporter and classmate of Xiao Ming said，“We love her blog！We all read it each day and can't wait to see what she writes about next. Many of her     7    (suggest)on study really help to encourage us. And we can relax     8    (we)while reading her blog.” Another student blogger admitted that he often works late into the night，    9    (write)his blog. He said，“Sometimes I don't even have time     10    (finish)my homework. I can't help myself. I really have a lot to say.”