A wise and wealthy man bought a beautiful house with a huge garden. However, not all people     1     (feel) happy for him. A man who disliked him lived in one of     2     old houses next to him. He constantly tried     3     (make) his fellow neighbour’s stay in the beautiful house as terrible as possible. And he     4     (regular) threw garbage under his gate and did other bad     5     (thing).

One fine day, the wise man woke up in a good mood (情绪). He opened the gate and a big bag full of garbage     6     (see) right in the doorway. He emptied the bag of garbage and cleaned the bag. Then he filled the bag     7     many freshly-picked apples and went to his neighbour’s door.

    8     (hear) a knock on his door, the neighbor excitedly thought, “I finally got him! ” He answered the door, ready to quarrel with     9     (he) wealthy neighbour. However, the wise man gave him the bag of apples, saying, “The person     10     is rich in something shares it with others.” The neighbour felt ashamed and said sorry to the wise man.

Despite     1    (be) a sports journalist with a     2    (succeed) career ahead of him, Mitch Albom fells that there is something     3    (miss) from his life. This all changes when he     4    (reunite) with his favourite college professor, Morrie Schwartz. On     5    (discover) that Morrie is being weakened by a severe illness, Mitch starts visiting him at his house     6     Tuesdays. The     7    (week) conversations between Mitch and Morrie result    8    a series of lessons     9     the meaning of life and how best to live it.

At the age of ten, Liu Wei lost both his arms in an accident. Despite this, he wanted     1    (live) life to the full. He learnt     2    (use) his feet for everyday activities, such as eating and brushing his teeth. He also started     3    (swim) and won two gold medals at the National Games for People with Disabilities. When he had to stop     4    (swim) due to health problems, he decided     5    (learn) to play the piano with his toes. It was difficult, but he kept     6    (practice) until he had achieved his goal. In 2010, he won in China’s Got Talent and became famous nationwide. Today, Liu Wei still enjoys     7    (play) music, and his positive attitude is an inspiration to us all.

Far out in the ocean, where the water is as clear as glass, lives the Sea King. The ocean is too deep    1    (measure). We may imagine there is nothing except yellow sand under the sea, but actually it is not rare    2    (see) the most unique flowers and plants    3    (dance) in the fast-moving water. In the deepest spot of all stands the Sea King’s castle, which has walls of coral and a roof    4    (form) of beautiful shells. The mother of the king, a wise woman who is proud    5    (be) born into the royal family, takes care of his six daughters. Among the six sea-princesses, the youngest is the prettiest. Although she has delicate skin like a rose-leaf and eyes as blue as the deepest sea, she has no feet but a fish tail just like her sisters. The most common way for the princesses    6    (play) a day long is    7    (swim) in the halls of the castle or among the flowers growing out of the walls, feeding and touching the fish    8    (swim) up to their hands through the windows. They seem    9    (not worry) about anything except for the youngest, who…

The owner of an American shop has been unable to operate his business since March. But that hasn’t stopped him from taking over 500 trips to the grocery store—     1     free—for seniors     2     (stay)at home to avoid COVID-19.

Making deliveries is nothing new for Greg. He has been rising at 4 a. m.     3     (deliver)newspapers for the past 25 years.     4     had always been a second job has now turned into his main source of income—and     5     fresh way to be generous.

It all started when an old woman on his route     6     (ask)him to throw the newspaper     7     (close)to her door, so that she wouldn’t have to walk far to get it. He did so without thinking. It was a few days later, in line at the grocery store, that he thought of her again.

“If she can’t walk 20 feet to get her newspaper, how is she getting     8     (grocery)?” Greg told CNN. "So, I called her asking if she needed anything.”

    9     (grate)for his request, she asked him to pick up one small order for her, and one for her neighbor. Then Greg thought about the hundreds of other senior customers along his route. So, he decided to offer his services in a note attached to each newspaper he delivered.

Tiring as it may sound, Greg says the     10     (satisfy)keeps him from feeling tired.

One day about three years ago, the storyteller and his two brothers     1     （fish）around some islands when the sky suddenly was covered     2     dark clouds and then a terrible storm came. His younger brother fell into the sea.

His elder brother cried out “Moskoe-storm!” And they were pushed towards the edge of the whirlpool. He felt     3     （hope）and sick. When they were on     4     edge of the whirlpool, he felt     5     （calm）than when they were moving towards it. After a moment, they went over the edge and saw some trees and barrels in the whirlpool. Suddenly, he became curious about the whirlpool itself and made three important     6     （observe）. Based on     7     he found, he tied himself to a barrel, which helped him to float. Although he tried     8     （make）his elder brother understand that he should do as he did, his brother was too     9     （frighten）to understand. Without waiting, he jumped into the sea and finally he     10     （save）by other fishermen.