They also make TV____to people who live ...

Modern TVs use many of the ________ first discovered by Farnsworth.

A.principles B.principals C.probabilities D.prohibitions

Many different people ________ the development of TV.

A.led to B.contributed to C.stuck to D.are addicted to

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With plenty of time at home during the 1.(extend) Spring Festival break, Leng Yang came up with an innovative idea involving the use of shells 2. popular Lunar New Year snacks. 3. 30-year-old designer spent three days 4.(make) a figure of Mickey Mouse. A video of him putting the artwork together 5.(view) more than 100 million times online.

Leng said on the video: “Give 6.(shell) a new lease(新生) on life. Salute to the Year of the Rat,” adding that he decided to make the figure in an attempt to beat 7.(bored).

He was unable to meet friends over Spring Festival 8. the novel coronavirus pneumonia broke out, 9. chose to share his work with millions of netizens on social media platforms such as Sina Weibo and Douyin.

Inspired by his efforts, many kindergarten students have been asked by their teachers to use shells 10.(create) such figures.

    It’s amazing how one dollar can change the culture of a school.

We have a ___________ school of about 30 students. It is really full of _____________ and pressure as most of the kids get good _______ and try to be the best ones. It’s good except that a lot of us middle kids felt really _______. We got the feeling that we were so selfish—it’s every man for _______.

_______, my friend and I set out to find a way to _________ the culture. We thought doing things for others was the only way to _______ our depression(沮丧) about school.

On the first day of school we put a ___________ folded into a heart into one of the leaders’ lockers with a piece of paper that ______________, “Buy yourself a snack.” We hoped to ______________ small gifts every day. We didn’t know the ________ it would have.

People went ________ over it and everyone was talking about who it might be doing the acts of kindness and ________ that they should do something too. It is so much fun to see the ________ on everyone’s faces now! Lots of other people have started sharing ________ now too: chocolate bars, cookies and money left ________ in the vending machine(自动售货机). And lots of notes are on the thanks board saying: “Thanks to whoever started.”

Now I actually expect to go to school to have the chance to ______________ people up. I hope kindness will __________ to other schools. If anybody is struggling with being ______________ at school and work, I totally suggested doing acts of kindness.

1.A.small B.large C.lovely D.terrible

2.A.confidence B.competition C.determination D.difficulty

3.A.grades B.books C.results D.teachers

4.A.interested B.pressured C.satisfied D.embarrassed

5.A.others B.yourself C.nothing D.himself

6.A.In return B.In charge C.In response D.In anger

7.A.realize B.enrich C.exchange D.change

8.A.deal with B.live with C.come up with D.keep up with

9.A.paper B.gift C.dollar D.ticket

10.A.wrote B.said C.told D.printed

11.A.give up B.give away C.give in D.give off

12.A.problem B.opinion C.effect D.attitude

13.A.wild B.sad C.angry D.peaceful

14.A.regretting B.disagreeing C.doubting D.deciding

15.A.tears B.pain C.smiles D.terror

16.A.happiness B.selfishness C.kindness D.sadness

17.A.by accident B.as usual C.in surprise D.on purpose

18.A.bring B.cheer C.speed D.hold

19.A.spread B.refer C.react D.take

20.A.ignored B.concerned C.confused D.depressed

    If you’re struggling to start or complete a task, give yourself some encouragement to keep going.

A bit of pressure can help, so ask a friend, family member, or group to keep you responsible. Here are some ways to stay responsible.

Create a list of tasks for yourself. Keep the list somewhere visible, such as your desk or computer monitor. As you complete each task, cross it off the list. 1.. When you’ve finished everything, you’ll feel a great sense of satisfaction that will keep you going on your next project.

2.. A responsible partner is someone who checks in on you time to time to see how you are doing with your goals. Ask a friend, or colleague if they would be willing to be your responsible partner.

Join a working group that focuses on the same activity. A group can help you slay on track while giving you support, feedback, and praise to keep you moving forward. 3. or check with your local community center, library, or town hall.

Create a routine for yourself. Build a schedule that works for you, and keep it consistent day to day.

4. Even if you’re not feeling up to the task, a routine can help you get in the right head space to accomplish it.

Decide ahead of time how you will deal with setbacks. 5.. This will make you more prepared to deal with them instead of letting them get in the way of your work.

A.It is very convenient

B.Find a responsible partner

C.Turning to help is a probable way

D.Look for groups online through social media

E.This can give you a small boost of motivation

F.Plan for problems and obstacles before they occur

G.Try to do the same activities or tasks at the same time every day