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12Rivers are one of our most important natural resources. Many of the world’s great cities are l______ on rivers, and almost each country has at _______ one river flowing through it that _______ an important part in the lives of its people. Since the beginning of history, people has used rivers for ______(运输). Besides, rivers give water to d______, water for crops, and chances for fun and recreation for the people who live along their banks. ______, large cities and industries that are located on _____ often make problems. As the cities grow ______size and the industries increase in number, the water in the rivers becomes______(污染) with chemicals. People are learning the importance to keep their rivers clean if they want to enjoy this ______(自然的) resource. 1. __________ 2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________9. __________10.__________ Most Americans don't like to get advice from members of their families. When they n______ advice, they don ’t usually ask people they know. Instead many Americans write l______ to newspapers and magazines. They can get advice on many d_____ subject, such as family problems, the use of language, health, cooking, childcare, clothes, and _____ to buy a house or a car. Most ______(报纸) print letters from readers with problems. There are answers _____(写) by doctors, lawyers or educators, but some of the most famous writers of advice are women ______ special ______(训练) for this kind of work. One of them is called “Dear Abby ” by readers and the o______ is called “Dear Ann Landers ”. Experience is their _______(准备) for giving advice.1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________ 9. __________ 10.__________4Most people, young or old, don't know to plan a healthy diet. Some people eat too ____, and some eat too little. Many people don ’t eat breakfast at all in the morning except f______ a cup ofcoffee, and most people eat a very greasy dinner. One _______ (主要的) factor in a healthy diet is balance. A _______(平衡)diet contains enough amounts of food for the three m_____ of a dayand a variety of foods such ______ vegetables, fruits, eggs, milk, and meat. For breakfast, w______ starts you off on a long day ’s work, you need enough food to ______ (提供) you with enough energy. Lunch is equally important. _______you don ’t store enough energy atlunchtime for a long afternoon of work, you will easily f____ tired.1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________9. __________ 10.__________1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________9. __________ 10.__________Half a year ago I went abroad for further study. I receiveda lot of _______(礼物). All were wrapped in color papers. Among them were two presents which r_______ interested me. My sister b_______ me a book with color pictures about body language and with words about ______ (习俗) of differentcountries in it. My brother gave me a note, ______ read, “My present has been put in your b_____. ” When I _______(匆忙) into my bedroom, I found a box in it. Opening thebox, I got a _______(小型的，袖珍的) computer. I was very glad. I ______(明白) these two presents would help me use body languageto c______ with people and improve my English.67It was the first time that I really understood Mum. Mum has donee_______ for me. What she wants is very simple. She doesn ’t need delicacies(美味，佳肴) and ______ (著名的) brandclothes. She doesn’t need my p ______ that I’ll give her a big house or much money. What she really c________ about is me. What she really needs is a plain life______ of love. What she wants is simply a smile on my face, my standing up after ________(失败), and my progress through hard work. For these, she can give ______ her own happiness. This is a mother’s love, not askingfor any ________(回报) after she has given everything to her child. It is too ______(珍贵的) to repay. I don ’t know how to repay her, but I willbe g______ all my life for her great love. Time is important to everyone. Lost time will never be found again. We must b this in mind in our daily life and make the best use of our time. Only in this _______ can we be successful in life.How can we make full use of our time? _______ of all, we ’d better make a proper and practical plan, ________(安排) our study, work and rest. We must know clearly ________ is to be done next so as to save as muchtime as possible when we study o ___ work, and above all, we should put our hearts i ___ it and value every possible minute. When it ’s time for good rest, don ’t _______（犹豫不决）.In a word, everyone of us should realize the ________(重要性) of timeand try to make the most of i ___ properly and effectively.1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________9. __________ 10.__________1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________9. __________ 10.__________89Nowadays, some students would not like to live in a dorm. Instead, they rent houses outside the school. There are （优点） for both. L in a dorm can increase friendships and cooperation between classmates. And of it is safer. A dorm is more like a society, which enables students to learn to （适应）to each other, thus preparing for school life later. As for renting houses to live a , it ’s better for study you can feel free in your own room without being （打扰）by others. As a result, you can have more time and devote yourself to studying whole-heartedly. But there may a some safety p as you live outside of the school. (无论如何), as a student, I prefer living in a dorm. Recently students of our school have made a survey of “View on Newspapers ”.The people whom we interviewed have two different o . 45% of them enjoy reading newspapers. First of all, as a convenient source of i , reading newspapers is not （限制）by time. Secondly, reading also makes people think, which helps develop people’s （智力）. Moreover, people can select and read whatever section they are interested in. , 55% of the people don ’t turn to newspapers to get information. They hold the view that newspapers are not very a (吸引人的) because they （缺少）the sound and video. What ’ more, readers receive information from newspapers l than from the Internet and TV .In my opinion, people can make use whatever means to gather information, so l as it ’s convenient for them.1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________ 9. __________ 10.__________ 1. __________ 2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________ 8. __________ 9. __________ 10.__________10短文填词参考答案If you are fond of watching TV , you can ’t have missed the popular TV show Home With Kids . Xia Xue and Liu Xing can _______(使想起) us ______ our own behavior or our classmates. We love the two teenagers, but are they good students? And what m______ a good student? Being a student is a kind of work, ______ a good student should have good grades. ______(基于) on their school reports, clever and diligent Xia Xue is a much better student _______ her brother, Liu Xing. However, sometimes a student ’s personality is more i________. Many teenagers do not think it is fair to _______(判断) a student only by his or her grades. Take Liu Xing for example. He is bright, good at computers and does everything e______ well _______(除了) studying. He always has fancy ideas. That ’s why he is so popular.As we all know, communication has been playing an important part in people ’s life. There are many w of communication, of which mail, telephones and computers are most c used. Writing letters for communication has been practised for (世纪). Slow the mail is, it is the cheapest means of communication. The second way of communication is m telephone calls. By telephone, people use sound to communicate with each other. With the （发展） of （现代）science and technology, communication by computer isbecome （受欢迎）. It ’s fast and easy. By computer, people can send e-mail or chat to each other the Internet. In a word, mail, telephones and computers all help to b people all over the world closer.1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________ 9. __________ 10.__________1. __________2. __________3. __________4. __________5. __________6. __________7. __________8. __________9. __________ 10.__________。