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Exam time is the most stressful (最有压力的) period of the year. You've worked all the term on your classes and now it's the time to prove what you have learned. With so much at stake, it is easy to get stressed about your exams. However, with the right amount or hard work and focus you can pass your tests    1!

When I was in school, I used to get very stressed over my examinations. So did my friends. Some people stopped eating and others ate too much! Some     2 and others burned themselves out! The most important thing to remember when studying is not to panic! Take the middle path---stay calm, eat healthy food and get your rest. Stressing out and _3___yourself too hard is just as dangerous as not studying enough. A tired, overworked brain is just as useless as a stupid, empty one!

So, what do you do? Set aside a time each day for study and a time For __4 . You may have less time to relax than usual, but you still need to let your brain rest for a few moments. Get plenty of sleep. If you are_ 5  , information will not stick in your memory. Finally, eat healthy food that fuels your body and mind.

It does no good to look at your exams like the rest of your life   6  them. Instead, just view them as another obstacle (障碍物) you will overcome. You have overcome all kinds of obstacles in your life so far. With the right amount of work and focus, you will pass your examinations with flying colors! High school is right around the corner.

It Was____4____，so most of the fish were not so fresh，____5____the fishmonger said，“Sir，come and see，____6____the fish are fresh，buy one?” Mr．Stow held one fish up to his____7____and smelt (嗅)it．“____8____do you smell that fish? ____9____you think it has gone bad?” shouted the fishmonger．

“No，I didn't smell it，”answered Mr．Stow．

“Then what were you doing____10____your face so close to the fish?” asked the fishmonger．“I wasn't____11____the fish．I was only talking to it．”answered Mr．Stow．

“Talking to it?” said the fishmonger．“Why? What did you____12____to it?”

“I asked it____13____there was any news from the river．”

“Well．What did the fish say____14____you?”

“It said it didn't know the latest(最新的)news because it hadn't been____15____the river for more than a week．”

1．(  ) A．borrow　　  B．lend　　   C．buy   D．sell

2．(　) A．his　　     B．him　　   C．he　　 D．himself

3．(　) A．and　　　　 B．between   C．with    D．to

4．(　)A．warm　　   B．hot　　  C．cool　　  D．cold

5．(　)A．and　　　　 B．if　　    C．though   D．but

6．(　)A．both　　    B．none　　 C．all　　   D．either

7  (　)A．nose　　    B．face      C．ear　　 D．mouth

8．(　)A．When　　   B．What    C．Where    D．Why

9．(　)A．Did　　    B．Do　　   C．Could    D．Are

10 .(　)A．at　　　　 B．by　　   C．with　　  D．in

11．(　)A．smelling   B．talking    C．listening  D．eating

12．(　)A．talk　　    B．tell　　  C．speak    D．say

13．(　)A．what　　   B．when　　  C．where   D．if

14．(　) A．at　　　　 B．with　　 C．to　　  D．for

15．(　) A．in　　  B．across　　  C．over　　 D．at

完形填空

　　A lion (狮子) sees a beautiful young horse (马) and wants to eat it. But the horse is very 1 and he can not catch her. Then the lion think ofagood 2 . He tells other 3 that he isa good 4 and can do something for them. The horse is 5 when she hears about this. She understand (理解) 6 the lion want to do. So she also thinks of a good idea to do with the lion.

　　One day when the lion is near the horse, she tells him that there is 7 wrong with one of her 8 and asks him to look it over. Of course, the lion is very glad to do so. Then the horse raises (抬起) one of her legs from the ground. 9 the lion looks at her foot, she kicks (踢) him on the 10 . The lion falls to the ground. The horse laughs and runs away.