Once a young man was traveling by train．It was a long and boring journey．

　　As the train was moving 　　1　　 a wilderness(荒野)，the passengers looked out of the windows 　　2　　．When the train reached a bend(轉(zhuǎn)彎處)，it 　　3　　 and then a simple house 　　4　　．It was so easy to notice 　　5　　 everybody on the train turned to “enjoy” with eyes wide open．Some passengers even began a 　　6　　 about it．The young man was also 　　7　　 by the scenery．

　　On his return he 　　8　　 the train at the nearest station and found his 　　9　　 to the house．Its owner said that he was troubled by the 　　10　　 of the train．He wanted to 　　11　　 the house, but nobody would buy it．

　　　　12　　 the young man spent 30, 000 dollars on the 　　13　　．He thought it was a good place for 　　14　　 because it was facing the railway bend．When the train moved slowly past, the 　　15　　 passengers would be very interested in the house．

　　He 　　16　　 to connect with some big companies and told them that could be used for advertisement．　　17　　 the Coca-Cola Company took it to put up their 　　18　　．To everyone’s surprise, the young man was 　　19　　 180, 000 dollars for a three-year rent(租金)．This is a true story．It tells us that discovery is very important to 　　20　　．Monday people have got new ideas from it．

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　　Frank W．Woolworth was born in Rodman, New York in 18S2．His family was very 　　1　　 and even there was never enough food to eat．So, Frank decided he would do something else instead of being a farmer．Later, he took a short business training to find a job．As a result, he got a job as a 　　2　　 in a large city．It was not long before Woolworth realized that he had a natural skill(天賦)for displaying goods(商品)to attract the customers’(顧客)　　3　　, but he also learned something more important after later．One day his boss(老板)told him to sell some odds and ends(小商品)for as much as he could get．A fresh idea came into his mind．He put all these goods on one table with a sign, it 　　4　　：FIVE CENTS EACH．seeing this, people pushed to buy the goods and the 　　5　　 was soon cleared．

　　Soon after later, Woolworth opened his own store, selling five and ten cents．This is the 　　6　　 of the famous “five and ten store” But he had another lesson to learn before he became successful．That is, if you want to make 　　7　　 by selling goods at a low price, you have to buy them in large number directly from the factory．For example, Woolworth once went to Germany and placed an order for knives．The order was so large that the factory had to 　　8　　 running 24 hours a day for a whole year．In this way, the price of the knives was cut down by half．By 1919, Woolworth had over 1,000 　　9　　 in the USA and Canada, and opened his first store in London．He made many millions and his name became famous throughout(遍及)　　10　　．He always ran his business according to strict(嚴(yán)格的)rules, of which the most important was：“THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT．”

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Men and women have the exact same view of a best friend－a person Who is always there for you．As one man put it, "To me, a best friend is 　　1　　 that you call if you're on the road and get a flat tire(輪胎癟了)at 3∶00 a.m.and you've been told it's four hours 　　2　　 a tow track(拖車)can be sent．Your friend says, ‘Tell me exactly 　　3　　 you are, and I’ll come and get you．'"You never have to 　　4　　 yourself to best friends because they really, really know who' you are．　　5　　 best friends, you can be who you are．You can cry too hard or laugh too loud and never 　　6　　 what they'll think of you．They give you what you 　　7　　 from a parent and don't always get．Best friends love you because they want, to, not because they 　　8　　 to．And for many people, a best friend become the brother or sister they'd 　　9　　 wanted, but never had．Best friends are the 　　10　　 you choose．

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　　Most adults(成人)once studied at school, had classes and did their homework everyday．

　　The same thing is going on at school now．　　1　　 it seems that doing weekend homework is 　　2　　 problem for the modern students．

　　All the students should 　　3　　 that weekend homework should be abolished(取消)．

　　It is 　　4　　 for them to study at school five days a week．They have a lot of interests．

　　With homework to do on Saturday and Sunday, when can they find 　　5　　 to help their parents do the housework, go and see a football or basketball game or a good film, join in family recreation(娛樂)，or just have 　　6　　 at home?Because of these other activities, the homework can't be finished until 　　7　　 evening．So their weekend homework is usually done in such a hurry that on Monday teachers are 　　8　　 because many of the students know little about the 　　9　　．If there were no weekend homework to do, they would be happy to go to school on Monday 　　10　　 two days' good rest and to learn what the teachers teach．

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　　“What’s the matter, mum?”

　　As soon as I enter the door, I find that my mother is 　　1　　．It’s unusual－she usually 　　2　　 the door and welcomes me with a smile!

　　“She’s dying,”mum says sadly．I 　　3　　 what she says．The tulip(郁金香)，mother’s 　　4　　 is dying．

　　A month ago, we moved 　　5　　 our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip．Mum liked it very much．　　6　　 she was free, she would sit 　　7　　 her armchair beside the tulip and enjoys its beautiful colour 　　8　　 inviting smell．

　　She treated it like a baby and looked after it 　　9　　．She put the tulip by window and moved it from one place to 　　10　　 to give the tulip enough sunshine．The first thing she did when she 　　11　　 every morning was 　　12　　 the tulip, Mum also fertilized(施肥)it many times．

　　She hoped that with great care, the tulip would become more and more beautiful and 　　13　　．But the tulip was dying 　　14　　 too much sunshine, water and fertilizer．

　　It’s true that mother loved the tulip．But this kind of love 　　15　　 be harmful．Love can sometimes kill what you love．

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　　There are all kinds of machines．They 　　1　　 in many different ways．One kind of machine is called a computer．A computer can do many things．A computer can do math problems．People can do math problems．But they cannot do it 　　2　　 a computer．

　　Computers remember things．Computers 　　3　　 people tell them．People cannot remember as many things as computers．Computers help tell 　　4　　 the weather will 　　5　　．Computers help fly rockets and spaceships．

　　These are 　　6　　 of ways computers are used．They are used in thousands of ways．　　7　　 they are not always used in the same way．Some computers do just 　　8　　 things．Some computers can do a lot of things．There are 　　9　　 computers．There are big computers．There may be computers in your school．Do you 　　10　　 what they do?

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　　A thousand years age Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest．As more and more people came to 　　1　　 in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt．Now there is 　　2　　 forest left, though there are still some small areas covered in trees．We call these woods．

　　Elephants, tigers and many 　　3　　 animals were living in the thick forest．When people came to live in Hong Kong, the 　　4　　 began to die out．Early farmers grew rice and 　　5　　 pigs and chickens in the valleys．They cut down the trees and burnt them．They needed 　　6　　 to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals．Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them．　　7　　 did most of the wolves and tigers．Monkeys and many other animals soon 　　8　　 in the same way．

　　You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong 　　9　　 in the zoos．But there are still about 36 different animals 　　10　　 there．One of the most interesting of Hong Kong's animals is the barking deer．These are beautiful little animals 　　11　　 a rich brown coat and a white patch(補(bǔ)釘)under the tail．They look like deer but they are much smaller．They are less than two feel 　　12　　．They make a noise rather like a dog 　　13　　．In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy(敵人)——　　14　　．People hunt these little animals though it is illegal(違法的)．There are now not many barking deer left．So it is important 　　15　　 people to protect wild animals．

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Mrs Brown lived in a small town near a big farm．On a Friday afternoon she finished 　　1　　 housework and went to her small shop．She opened the window of the shop and 　　2　　 outside．She liked to see the green farm．There were many cows, horses and small animals 　　3　　 the farm．Suddenly she saw a kangaroo under the window．It was interesting to see that it was wearing an old jacket．It 　　4　　 there and was hungry．Mrs Brown gave some bread 　　5　　 nuts to it．The kangaroo ate them 　　6　　．Then it became happy and jumped away．Suddenly something dropped on the 　　7　　 from its jacket pocket．It was a wallet!She picked it up, opened it and found there was ＄300 and a photo in it．That was a man's photo with his name "John" on it．John?She looked more 　　8　　 and remembered she had a brother many years ago．His name was also John．"Is this man my lost brother?" she thought．She took the wallet with her and began to 　　9　　 the man．She asked many people in the town, and then she came to the farm and asked the farmer．To her surprise, he was John, her lost brother．They were very excited and 　　10　　 to see each other．

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　　It was a summer afternoon．An old man was sleeping in his chair under a big tree．A monkey was sitting beside him．

　　A fly(蒼蠅)flew around the old man’s face and stopped on the old man’s 　　1　　．The monkey drove it away．In a minute, the fly was back and again it was driven away 　　2　　．Then it came for the third time and then the fourth, the fifth and the sixth time．The monkey kept on driving it away．　　3　　 it came for the seventh time, the 　　4　　 monkey jumped off the chair, ran to the corner in the garden and came back with a 　　5　　 in his hand．　　6　　 the fly was coming nearer and nearer．　　7　　 it stopped on the old man’s nose, the monkey hit(打)it 　　8　　 with the stone．Guess what happened?The fly was 　　9　　．The old man’s nose was 　　10　　．

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　　Life in the 22nd century will be different from life in the 20th century，because many changes will take place in the new century，but what will the changes be?

　　The population is 　　1　　 fast．There will be more and more people in the world and most of them will live 　　2　　 than before．　　3　　 will be much smaller and more useful，and there will be at least one in every home．And computer studies will be one of the important subjects at 　　4　　．

　　People will work fewer hours than they did in the 20th century，and they will have more free time for sports, 　　5　　 TV and traveling．Traveling will be 　　6　　．And many more people will go to other countries for holidays．

　　More land will be used for building new towns and houses．Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so 　　7　　 will be more expensive．Maybe no one will eat it every day, 　　8　　 they eat more vegetables and fruit．Maybe people will be healthier．

　　Work in the future will be 　　9　　, too．Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots(機(jī)器人)．　　10　　 this, many people will not have enough work to do．This will be a problem．

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