Gabi Rizea only discovered his talent for woodcarving three years ago, and has since put 1. to good use, saving dozens of old tree stumps (树桩) from 2. (remove) by turning them into impressive works of art.
Rizea became a woodcarver 3. (complete) by accident. Three years ago, after buying himself a new chainsaw (链锯), he 4. (start) “playing” with it on a block of wood. He tried carving a human face into the wood, and to his surprise, it turned out pretty good. Today, he is so good at woodcarving that his home city allows him to work his magic on old tree stumps and so far about 40 works of art 5. (create) in the local parks.
“In 99% of the cases, the wood just doesn’t match my ideas,” he said in an interview. “I first have to remove all the rotten parts, and sometimes,6. is left isn’t enough for my designs.”
Following his recent rise to fame, Rizea has been asked by many 7. (city), including the capital of Romania to transform their old tree trunks 8. works of art. He promised to honor their requests, but he will never repeat any of the artworks 9. (find) in his home city.
In spite of his obvious talent, the Romanian 10. (art) recently got into art school in order to fully master woodcarving.
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Keeping a diary in English is one of the most 1. (effect) ways to improve our English writing ability. 2. (compare) with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes 3.(little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. 4. we persist in this practice, gradually we’ll learn how to express ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many 5.. (difficult)In the first place, 6. often happens that we have trouble finding appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put them into English properly. As far as I 7. (concern), my 8. (suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach . Whenever something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is9.great use to keep a diary in English for 10. development of our writing skills.
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With a population of about 18 million, the Zhuang ethnic group is the largest minority group in China with a long history and splendid culture. Over 90 percent of the population 1. (live) in Guangxi.
The people eat all 2. (kind) of meat, including beef, mutton, pork and chicken, etc. they usually plant rice and corn 3. to the mild climate and enough rainfall. They are so friendly 4. any guest is honoured by the whole village. People there even would like to offer to put the guests up in 5. houses. Wine is a must when treating the guests. Guests are shown a unique way of 6. (drink) each other’s wine in the spoon by crossing each other’s arms.
The Singing Festival is a 7. (tradition) occasion which was held before 1940 to visit graves of the ancestors. Now it has become a grand occasion using songs for their expression. On that day ,after offering sacrifices to Sanjie Liu (a Zhuang minority girl good at singing), they will sing to each other to challenge each other not only the song itself 8. wisdom. Lyrics are usually improvisational and humorous that makes every one 9. (burst) into laughter. 10. (regard) as the Valentine’s Day of the Zhuang ethnic minority, the Singing Festival is also a perfect day for the young men to express their love to the girls by singing.
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California is the third 1.(large) state and the most multicultural state in the US. This is not 2.(amaze) when you know the history of California, 3.has attracted people from nearly every country in the world. No one really 4.(know) when the first settlers arrived in5. we now call as California. Historians believe that Native Americans reached California 6.means of a land bridge. In the 18th century, California was ruled by Spain. Of the first Spanish to go to California, the majority were religious men. In 1848, due to the 7.(discover) of gold in California, the dream of becoming rich quickly attracted people from all over the world. In fact, few achieved their dream of becoming rich, but most remained in California to make 8.life for themselves. In more recent decades, California 9.(become) home to more people from Asia. 10. is believed that before long the integration of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or cultural groups.
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George: Hey, Elizabeth, how would you like to go and see a movie tonight?
Elizabeth: 1.(sound) great. What would you like to see?
George: I don’t know...How about that new horror movie at the Arlington Theater?
Elizabeth: Oh, I heard about that. It sounds a little scary to me. I’m more intoromantic movies. Or maybe a romantic comedy.
George: No 2.. I hate that kind of stuff.
Elizabeth: Really? Well then, 3. kinds of movies do you like?
George: I guess I’m 4. (actual) into action and adventure type of movies.
Elizabeth: Oh yeah, well, I guess they are OK, as long as they aren’t 5. bloody, I heard about this great new musical that just6. ( come) out. What do you think about that ?
George: Musical? I don’t know. That doesn’t sound very 7.(excite).Is there anything we can agree 8.?
Elizabeth: It doesn’t seem like it. Oh, I remember another science fiction movie9.was shown last week. It’s a mystery and a little romance and some action, too. I heard it’s pretty good and it has a surprising 10.(end). What do you think about that one?
George: I guess that doesn’t sound too bad. What time does it start?
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When learning to drive, we’re told to obey the traffic rules and not to drive our vehicles too fast. 1. surprises us is that some young people just enjoy the feeling of driving cars or motorcycles at a very high speed. Jack, 2. 18-year-old boy, is no exception.
Recently, Jack’s father has bought 3. a car, which is quite admired by his friends. When he is out in the country, where there are a few people 4. (drive) and the traffic rules are not strict, this 5. (adventure) boy will drive at a top speed. In towns, however, there is a speed limit, that is, fifty kilometers an hour, but Jack often drives much 6. (fast).
One day Jack was driving through towns 7. a young policeman, who was new to his work, 8. (stop) him and said, “I’m afraid you were driving at a more than fifty kilometers an hour, Sir. Please give me your name and address. ” 9. (look) at the policeman carefully, Jack said to him, “Well, Sir, I started my journey less than an hour ago.” On hearing this, he didn’t know the answer 10. Jack’s excuse. He thought for a few seconds and then let Jack go.
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I can well remember that I was once asked to deliver a speech titled “A Real Test in My Life” before the whole class at the age of 9! You can imagine how 1. (terrible) shy I was with so many eyes 2. (fix) upon me. I had no 3. (choose) but to prepare for it, though. First of all, I was to draft the speech, which was just a piece of cake for me, a good writer. But the hardest part 4. (lie) in my oral presentation from my memory— for to read from the paper was not allowed. The real moment began 5. I stood on the platform with my legs trembling and my mind blank. But my listeners were waiting patiently without any signs of rushing me. Otherwise, I 6. (run) away from them. Gradually I found myself back, delivering my speech with difficulty. After what seemed to be a hundred years, I found my audience applauding— I made 7. ! From then on, my fear of talking before an audience disappeared. Actually with my 8. (confident) building up, I now turn out to be a great speaker. Looking back, I know the greatest difficulty on our way 9. success is our fear. Overcome it 10. we will be able to achieve our goals.
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Brenda Bongos was an enthusiastic girl 1. dream was to play the drums in a band. But one big problem 2. (lie) in her way. 3. (be) good enough to play in a band, she had to practice a lot, 4. she lived next-door to a lot of old people who she could not afford to annoy. One day, while 5. (watch) a science program on TV, Bongos learned that sound cannot travel in space, because there’s no air. She 6. (immediate) decided to become a sort of musical astronaut.
With the help of a lot of time, books and work, Bongos built a big glass ball 7. (connect) to a machine which sucked out all the air inside so that no sound could escape from it. 8. (wear) the special space suit, she entered the glass ball and played those drums like a wild child. Months 9. , her invention was so famous that the government even suggested she 10. (take) part in a real space journey.
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After the tsunami(海啸)hit India, many people who lived near the sea were greatly influenced. A lot of people lost their homes and 1.(unfortunate) some even lost their lives.
College girls 2.(ask)to collect money from their neighborhood. So we formed a group and devoted 3.(we) to collecting money for the tsunami relief fund (救济金). In our area, we showed a sign board, 4. read, “Please help the sufferers,” to the people in the neighborhood and asked for their help. They donated money, dress, rice, medicine 5. anything else useful.
A small boy who was on the way to his school came running to us and asked us 6.(wait) there for some time. After 5 minutes he ran to us with 7. small savings box. It was a plastic box which there 8.(be) many coins inside. He said he got the little box from his granny as a birthday gift 9. saving coins. And he wanted it to be donated for the fund. It was the real greatest offering of 10.(kind) collected by us. What a lovely boy and what a big heart!
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Last Friday, a chance encounter(遭遇) changed me and my family’s life greatly.
After school, I was about to enter my apartment building 1._________a little dirty dog 2._________ (lie) beside the dustbin, caught my eye. He looked3._________ (extreme) weak. Immediately the homeless dog filled me with sympathy. So I bent down and held him in my arms. I rushed him upstairs and right away 4._________ (offer) him some food. Then I gave him a bath. After the bath he looked5._________ (energy) and refreshed. 6._________ a lovely dog!
When my parents got home, I asked7._________ I could keep the dog. 8._________ my surprise, they agreed. From that day, he has become a member of our family. Everyone has enjoyed his company. My parents walk him often. He and I play joyfully.
9._________ (look) at the lovely, happy dog today, I realize that I did a right thing. I brought him to a warm, loving home, 10._________ he brought us great happiness and laughter.
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