Mary was a university student. She didn’t have more money 1.__________
and her parents were not rich, but she had an uncle was 2.__________
fortunately enough to be a millionaire. He always gave her valuable 3.__________
Christmas and birthday present. When her uncle’s birthday came 4.__________
round. Mary want to buy him something really special, but because 5.__________
he was so rich, she did not know how to get him. She went into 6.__________
the shop in her town and explained her problem to one of helpful 7.__________
shop assistants. Finally she asked, “What do you have to 8.__________
someone who has already got something he wants 9.__________
The assistant sighed deeply and answered, “Envy, only envy” 10.__________
Dear Michelle,
I'm very exciting! Today is my first day at a new school in Australia 1._______
The school I study at is a government school. Although I'm new to my 2._______
classmates, the teacher asks me to introduce me to them in class. I tell them 3._______
I come from Hong Kong and that I like to play with computer games, listen to 4._______
music and do sports in my spare time. I also like the Australia way of life. 5._______
Australia is big country. The shopping malls are big. There are mainly six 6._______
public library and museums in Sydney. Just a few minutes' walk from 7._______
which I live, there is a huge park. Around my house, there is plenty of space. 8._______
Michelle, I miss you very much. I'll never forget the days we spend 9._______
together and the fun we shared with all our old classmates. 10._______
Best wishes.
Yours,
Josphine
Around the world more and more people are 1.___________
taken part in dangerous sports and activities. Of 2.___________
course, there have always been people have looked 3.___________
for adventure. They look for an immediately pleasure 4.___________
from a dangerous activity what may last only a few 5.___________
minutes or even second. Bungee jumping is considered 6.___________
a good example of such a activity. You jump from a 7.___________
high place of 200 meters above the ground with a rope 8.___________
tied to your ankles. You fall at up to 150 kilometers 9.___________
an hour until the rope stops you hit the ground. 10.___________
Have you ever heard the saying: All work and no play 1.___________
makes Jack a dull boy? What this means is that if you study 2.___________
all the times you will become a boring person. You must 3.___________
go out and have a fun with your friends, otherwise you’ll 4.___________
lose him. No one wants to be friends with someone who 5.___________
only talks work and study. 6.___________
Perhaps you have a confidence problem. Please try 7.___________
remember what the work you do is for yourself but no one 8.___________
else. You don’t have to compete for your classmates. No 9.___________
one could be happier in studying seven days and seven nights 10.___________
in a week.
An old man went to the hospital for something was trouble 1.___________
with his lungs. Come to see him, the doctor said, “Well, 2.___________
Mr. John, you are going to have an injections（注射）, 3.___________
and then you’ll probably feel very better. ”In the evening, 4.___________
a young nurse came to Mr. John’s bed and said gently 5.___________
to him, “I’m going to give you first injection now, Mr. 6.___________
John. When do you want it?” The old patient seemed puzzled . 7.___________
He saw at the nurse for several seconds, and then said, 8.___________
“Nobody has ever let me to choose that before. Are you really 9.___________
going to let me choose now? No, Mr. John, ” replied she, “Where 10.___________
do you want your injection? Well, then, ” Mr. John answered with
a smile, “I want it in YOUR arm, please.”
--The last one pays the meal.
--Agreed!
A. to arrive B. arrives C. arrived D. arriving
