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1、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形 式。I never thought that a little help would turn out to be the most satisfying thing in my life. I once met a young man 1._ seemed tired and in pain on my way home. With a smile, he asked 2._ I could lend him some money. He was paralyzed(瘫痪的) in both legs and was r
2、aising money for a(n)3._(operate). Actually, I was full 4._ doubts as every day many people play such tricks 5._ (get) money. I even asked him to show me his legs. Then I gave him some money and left. After a few days, he again arrived at my doorstep asking for more money. This time I was 6._(entire
3、ly) convinced he was cheating me. I still gave him money and said it was all I had. Years later, one day I got 7._ call from an unknown number. The man told me his mane but I didnt recognize him. He said,” It is because of your help 8._ Im now able to stand on my legs and have a good job.” What he s
4、aid next made me 9._(surprise). He said he wanted to return my money 10._ I wouldnt feel cheated and would continue to help people in need in the future.Googling something has become a way of life. If anyone thinks about 1._(look) something up on the Internet, he or she will probably want to “Google
5、 it.” The person 2._ brought this new way of looking things up to people is Larry Page. Born on March 26, 1973, Larry Page is a computer programmer, and founded Google with his partner, Sergey Brin. He devoted himself 3._ the development of search engine. Page came from a computer science family. Hi
6、s father was a professor at Michigan University 4._ Larry Page graduated with honors.From 5._ early age Larry Page had been interested in finding out 6._ mechanical things worked, but it was invention 7._ interested Page most. Larry Page 8._(begin) his first Google page while still a student at Stan
7、ford. He developed a new algorithm(计算程序) that was 9._ (good) than every search engine in use in 1996. Then Google was founded in 1998. Since then, Google 10._(consider) as the NO.1 search engine in the world.“Thank you.” This short but important English 1._(express) shows thanks for kind words or ac
8、tions. But sometimes, those two words are not enough. As _matter of fact, when it comes to thanking people, you can be creative. 3._ (thank) people, you can send a letter. Letter writing is becoming a lost art form. When you put pen to paper, people will be happy you spent time 4._(write). Dont worr
9、y 5._ the letters length. Just express how thankful you are. You can take your thankfulness one step further and make a video. A visual(看 得见的) thank-you can be 6._(interest). Film yourself opening a friends gift. Perform a play or song to show your thanks to people 7._ have helped you. You can also
10、put together a simple gift bag. Little gifts show people 8._ you think theyre important. They can also 9._ (real) make someone happy. Do something special. You can take them to dinner 10._ cook for them. Buy them the book theyve been wanting. Any of these actions lets them know how much you apprecia
11、te them.Billy, a Chinese boy, is enjoying a holiday in England. He pays a visit to his British friend Jennifer. Jennifer: Hey, Billy! Come in, please! We havent seen each other since I 1._(come) back from Beijing last year. How is everything going with you? Billy:Im fine, but I missed you very much!
12、 Jennifer: I missed you, too. Would you like 2._(have) a cup of tea? Billy: Yes, please. Ive heard a lot about English tea, and I 3._(real) want it myself. Jennifer: Its black tea. Im sure youll like it. Billy: Oh, it 4._(smell) good. Can I taste it now? Jennifer: Just wait a second so that I can ad
13、d some milk. Billy: Its so different 5._ Chinese tea. We never add milk. Ill try it.Billy drinks the tea made by Jennifer. Jennifer: 6._ do you find it? Billy: Very nice. Jennifer: Im glad you like it. You can add a little sugar to make it taste 7._(good). Billy: OK. I heard 8._ you British people h
14、ave afternoon tea everyday. Is that true? Jennifer: Well, it used to be 9._ daily event. However, changes in our modern life style have made it go out of fashion for most British people. Afternoon tea 10._ is popular among tourists is only enjoyed by most British people on special occasions. Billy:
15、Oh, I see.John: You look 1._(real) tired today. Did you not sleep well last night? Carl: No. I worked until two in the morning and slept a little. John: Are you that busy at work? Carl: Yeah, we are extremely busy. Our group just got a project 2._ is very important for the company, so weve been spending the last few days 3._(look) for the best plan. John: 4._ doesnt matter how busy you are. You should take care of yourself. Carl: I want to rest too, but I just dont have time. Im o