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In 2015, Adele Adkins(阿黛尔·阿德金斯) said “hello” to her greatest achievement yet. Despite giving every other musician an 11-month head start, she had no trouble ____1.___(beat) the competition, ____2.____ (become) not only the year’s most talked-about artist, but also its ___3.__ successful one. Her third album, 25, ___4.____ ( release) on Nov 20, not only broke a record for one-week album sales in just over three days, but also sold more than US singer Taylor Swift’s 1989 to become ____5.____ best-selling album of 2015. No ___6.___ USA Today named Adele “Musician of the Year” on Dec 28.
So what is behind the album’s ____7.____ (popular)? First and foremost, the 27-year-old British singer has “an awe-inspiring voice that shows her genuine talent”, wrote The Christian Science Monitor. But her directness is also a huge part of her appeal(魅力). As the Chicago Tribute commented, “Adele sings about her personal struggles” with emotional lyrics (歌词) that invite everyone into her world.
Take the album’s hit single Hello ___8.___ an example. Adele has connected with people this tear-stained(泪痕斑斑的)song because, as the Chicago Tribute (芝加哥论坛报) put it, “who doesn’t need a good cry once in a while?” Music, after all, is ___9.__ Chris Ferguson, an associate professor of psychology at Stetson University in Florida called “a social event.” The pain in her songs satisfies everyone’s need for love. “It is this sense of ‘we’ve been here before’ ___10.___ makes Adele,” said the Chicago Tribute.
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In 2015, Adele Adkins(阿黛尔·阿德金斯) said “hello” to her greatest achievement yet. Despite giving every other musician an 11-month head start, she had no trouble ____1.___(beat) the competition, ____2.____ (become) not only the year’s most talked-about artist, but also its ___3.__ successful one. Her third album, 25, ___4.____ ( release) on Nov 20, not only broke a record for one-week album sales in just over three days, but also sold more than US singer Taylor Swift’s 1989 to become ____5.____ best-selling album of 2015. No ___6.___ USA Today named Adele “Musician of the Year” on Dec 28.
So what is behind the album’s ____7.____ (popular)? First and foremost, the 27-year-old British singer has “an awe-inspiring voice that shows her genuine talent”, wrote The Christian Science Monitor. But her directness is also a huge part of her appeal(魅力). As the Chicago Tribute commented, “Adele sings about her personal struggles” with emotional lyrics (歌词) that invite everyone into her world.
Take the album’s hit single Hello ___8.___ an example. Adele has connected with people this tear-stained(泪痕斑斑的)song because, as the Chicago Tribute (芝加哥论坛报) put it, “who doesn’t need a good cry once in a while?” Music, after all, is ___9.__ Chris Ferguson, an associate professor of psychology at Stetson University in Florida called “a social event.” The pain in her songs satisfies everyone’s need for love. “It is this sense of ‘we’ve been here before’ ___10.___ makes Adele,” said the Chicago Tribute.
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Whether you are a fan of athletics or not, chances are ___1.__ you have heard of Usain Bolt--- the fastest man on the planet.
After the 29-year-old Jamaican had won victories in the 100- and 200-meter men’s dashes, Aug 29 saw him take home a third gold medal in a week at the 2015 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, ___2._ (lead) his national team to victory ___3.__ the men’s 4× 400 relay final.
___4._ Reuters put it, “When __5.___ comes to major championship sprinting(短跑),Bolt simply has no equal.”This partly explains why the sprinter always ___6.___ (wild) celebrates his wins. After each match, he does the trademark “Lightening Bolt” pose---putting one arm into the sky, as if he were about to throw a bolt of lightning at the stars. ___7.___ 2012 London Olympics also saw him look back across the track at his competitors , do a couple of push-ups (俯卧撑)once he had stopped.
Some have called him a “showman”, but“ these will just add to the charm of Bolt---one of the most __8.__ (joy), self-confident athletes you’ll ever see”, wrote the Business Insider.
Indeed, now with six Olympic gold medals and 11 World Championships titles under his belt, the Jamaican star ___9._ (prove) “his ability to get the __10.__ (good) out of his huge natural talent”, Reuters noted.
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Larry’s company made robots and recently it had begun experimenting with a household robot , and it was going to __1.__ (test) out in Larry’s family. He Looked like a tall __2.__handsome man with smooth black hair___3.__(speak) in a deep voice. Larry was going to be away from home so he hired such a robot to accompany__4._ wife Claire. Claire didnt like the idea at the beginning,but she agreed to it at last. At her first sight of Tony,Claire was alarmed. When Tony offered to help her dressing,Claire felt embarrassed. __5.__ (gradual) Tony began to win Claire’s trust. He helped Claire realize her dreams ____6.____making her home elegant,giving her a new haircut, changing the makeup she wore and ___7.___ (give) her advice on her dresses. Therefore at the party all the guests __8.__ were invited were filled with admiration __9.___ they saw her house was completely changed. After the test, the company was satisfied with Tony’s report ___10.__ he had successfully made a woman regain her confidence.
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Many people prefer airplanes when 1. (take) a long trip. For others, cruise ships offer the best choice. However, for some travelers, the only way to2. (true) experience a country is traveling overland by motorcycle, train 3. hitchhiking (免费搭便车)。
Kevin and Julia Sanders are two well-known overland travelers. In 35 days they rode by motorcycle from Alaska to the tip of South America, 4. journey of 20,000 miles across 14 countries. Kevin believes that traveling by bike gives people more 5. (free) because you never have to worry 6. bus or train schedules. Instead you can organize your time the way you want.
If you prefer to travel in a little more comfortable, trains are another popular overland choice. The train offers travelers the opportunity 7. (communicate) with locals.
For the adventurous, hitchhiking can be an exciting way to see a country. Hitchhiking can be quite 8. (danger) and is not advised in many countries, but when 9. is safe to do so, travelers love it. Hitchhikers often learn things that cannot 10. (find) in travel guides.
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Many people think that teachers give pupils too much homework.They say that it is unnecessary 1. children to work at home in their free time.Moreover, they argue that most teachers do not 2. (proper) plan the homework tasks they give to pupils.The result is that pupils have to repeat tasks that they 3. (do) at school already.
In Greece,many parents complained about the difficult homework that teachers gave to their children.The parents said that most of the homework was 4. waste of time,and they wanted to stop it.Spain and Turkey are two countries 5. stopped homework.In Denmark,Germany and several other countries in Europe,teachers cannot set homework at weekends.In Holland,teachers allow pupils 6. (stay)at school to do their homework.The children are free to help one another.Similar arrangement also 7. (exist) in some British schools.
Most people agree that homework is not fair.A pupil doing his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a much 8. (good) position than a pupil who does his homework in a small,9. (noise) room with the television on.Some parents help their children with their homework.Other parents take no interest in 10. children’s homework at all.
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One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he 1. (find) that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, “Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it; neither too much 2. too little.”
His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 3. not save a bit of money?”
“That would be a very 4. (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours.”Nick said.
Nick’s guests, 5. had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy sale more cheaply if they could. Nick replied, “The only reason a man would sell salt 6. a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect 7. the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”
“But such a small thing couldn’t 8. (possible) destroy a village.”
“In the beginning, there was only 9. very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always 10. (think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”
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Campus Security
Security issue may sound old and decadent (陈词滥调 ), 1.________when it comes to the campus security, we have to take2._____ seriously. Nearly every day, there are reports to the security office on campus that valuable things 3.___________(steal) away. 4.______ surrounding with stealing, bullying can’t be 5._________(bad )for studying. In such cases, what measures should be taken 6.__________ (improve)the campus security?
On the one hand, we students should7._________(strong) our security awareness( 意识 ). Once we smell out something unusual, we should report it to our teachers immediately , 8._____ are bound to help us out . On the other hand, more equipment such as monitors should be installed on campus so as to detect crimes as soon as possible. 9.______, a proper amount of security guards should be arranged to supervise the campus in case of any10. ____________ (expect) emergencies。
In my opinion, campus security will be improved as long as efforts are made on campus. Therefore schools should try their best to make everyone on campus safe and soun
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Almost everyone suffers from a headache 1. (occasional). But some people suffer from repeated, frequent headaches.
What is headache? What causes it? What can you done about a headache? What research is being done on headaches? The dictionary defines headache simply 2. “a pain in the head”. 3. most people mean by headache 4. (be) a pain that lasts several minutes or hours. It covers the whole head, or one side of it, or perhaps the front or the back of the head. To add to the confusion about a definition, some people call tight feeling in the head a headache.
A headache is important because 5. can be the first warning of a serious condition which probably could be controlled 6. discovered early. If a person 7. (remove) the warning, day after day, with a pain-killer, he may pass the point of easy control.
A headache is important also because it disturbs people, 8. (prevent) them from living a happy life. The 9. (employ) with a headache does less work. In a flash of temper he may upset his fellow 10. (guy) or customers, causing a direct or indirect loss to his organization. The mother with a headache suffers and disturbs the family. She upsets her husband and children.
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For centuries, everybody knows laughter is the best medicine. Besides bringing joy, the doctor also1. (believe) that laughter helps release stress, which is the cause of many diseases.
The celebration of World Laughter Day is 2. (mean) to bring good health, joy and world peace. It is a special day that can 3. (celebrate)annually by anyone on the first Sunday of May. All people need to do is laugh aloud and wildly. The fun event was started 4. Indian physician, Dr, Madan Kataria.
His quest to make the world a happier place 5.(begin) in 1995, with the introduction of Laughter Yoga(大笑瑜伽课), a fitness class 6. people practice breathing exercise and uncontrolled laughter.
Though only five students attended the first class, this fun way of exercising soon began to spread and in a short time it began to be held 7. more than 70 countries around the world.
Members get together every day or twice a week 8. exercise by simply laughing out loud, waving their hands and making funny faces each other to keep the laughing going.
In 1998, in an attempt to spread the laughter to every person, the physician declared the first Sunday of every May World Laughter Day. Not 9. (surprise), it became an instant hit. To make it more fun, Dr. Kararia suggested 10. (organize) the celebrations in public places so that other people could join in. Some even awarded prizes to participants who could perform this feat in natural and effortless way.
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On Thursday afternoon, with all the housework 1. (finish), Mrs White locked the door and went to the women’s club __2.__ usual. It was a pleasant way of passing time for an old woman who lived alone. When she came home, she sensed something 3. (usual) . Had someone got in? The back door and the windows were all locked and there was no sign of forced entry. Had anything been taken? She went from room to room, checking, and found her camera and watch 4. (miss).
The 5. ( follow ) Thursday she went out at her usual time, but didn't go to the club. Instead, she took a short walk in a park nearby and came home, 6. (let) herself in through the back door. She settled down to wait and see what 7. ( happen).
It was 4 o'clock when the front doorbell rang. Mrs White was making tea at the time. The bell rang again, and the next moment she heard her letter-box being pushed open. Picking up the kettle(壶)of boiling water, she moved quietly towards the door. A piece of wire appeared through the letter-box, and then a hand. The wire turned and caught around the knot(圆形旋钮)on the door-lock . Mrs White raised the kettle and poured the water over the hand. A sharp cry was heard outside as the wire fell to the floor and the hand was pulled back, 8. was followed by the sound of running feet.
It wasn’t long 9. the police caught the thief. And Mrs White was admired at the club for her 10. ( success ) self-protection.
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