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The development of the English language took a giant step in 1607. Three small British ships c【小题1】 the Atlantic Ocean. They began to call areas of their new land by words borrowed from the native people. For example, many of the great r【小题2】 in the United States are taken from American Indian words. The Mississippi, the Tennessee, the Missouri are examples. This borrowing or adding of foreign words to English was a w【小题3】of expanding（扩大）the language. The names of three days of the week are good examples of this. The people from Northern Europe honored three gods with a special day each week. The gods were Odin, Thor and Freya. Odin’s-day became Wednesday in English, Thor’s-day became T【小题4】 and Freya’s-day became Friday.
Experts cannot explain many English words. For h【小题5】 of years, a dog was called a “hound.” The word is still u【小题6】 but not as commonly as the word “dog.” English speakers just started using it. Other words whose origins are unknown i【小题7】“fun,” “bad,” and “big.”
English speakers also continue to invent n【小题8】 words by linking old words together. A good example is the words “motor” and “hotel.” Many years ago
s【小题9】 linked them together into the word “motel.” A motel is a small hotel near a road where people travelling in cars can stay for the night.
Other words come from the f【小题10】 letters of names of groups or devices. For example, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is usually called NATO.

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DIY, which means Do It Y  1.   , is quite popular in UK. Lots of stores and supermarkets sell DIY things. TV programs show people how to DIY. Lots of people s  2.   their holidays making their homes beautiful. If there is anything that needs fixing around their homes, such as p 3.   the walls or putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs themselves. They share DIY experience(经历) w  4.  their friends. More and more people have discovered the joy of DIY.

DIY can be difficult. There is a big market for DIY furniture,however, people often find it not easy to build a p  5. of furniture because they can’t understand the instructions. Sometimes the i  6.   are simple and clear, but the furniture itself is difficult to build. DIY can also be dangerous. For e   7.   , anything electrical（带电的） should be done by a professional（专业的） worker. Unluckily, many people don’t c  8.  about this warning（警告） and put themselves in danger. It is reported that in just one year o 9. 230,000 people were hurt while doing DIY in UK, including 41,000 who f  10. off ladders.

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The development of the English language took a giant step in 1607. Three small British ships c1. the Atlantic Ocean. They began to call areas of their new land by words borrowed from the native people. For example, many of the great r2. in the United States are taken from American Indian words. The Mississippi, the Tennessee, the Missouri are examples. This borrowing or adding of foreign words to English was a w3.of expanding（扩大）the language. The names of three days of the week are good examples of this. The people from Northern Europe honored three gods with a special day each week. The gods were Odin, Thor and Freya. Odin’s-day became Wednesday in English, Thor’s-day became T4. and Freya’s-day became Friday.

Experts cannot explain many English words. For h5. of years, a dog was called a “hound.” The word is still u6. but not as commonly as the word “dog.” English speakers just started using it. Other words whose origins are unknown i7.“fun,” “bad,” and “big.”

English speakers also continue to invent n8. words by linking old words together. A good example is the words “motor” and “hotel.” Many years ago

s9. linked them together into the word “motel.” A motel is a small hotel near a road where people travelling in cars can stay for the night.

Other words come from the f10. letters of names of groups or devices. For example, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is usually called NATO.

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You may not realize it, but you are doing much more than just studying when you are at school. School is a   1. the place where you learn to get along well with people. But this is not always easy. What can you do if you just don’t like one of your classmates?

If you d  2. that you have problems getting along with your classmates or friends, the most important thing to learn is tolerance(宽容). Tolerance is the ability to realize and respect the differences in others. We cannot change the w 3. that other people do, so it is important to learn to live h  4. with them.

Tolerance will make everyone get on better with each other. K  5.others constantly(不断地) makes us understand others’ differences.

Something different does not exactly mean that it is bad. Tolerance t 6.us to keep an even temper(温和的脾气) and an open mind.

You need to remember an old saying, “Treat others h   7. you want to be treated.” You would like to be treated kindly by your classmates, so it is important to treat them kindly too. If you tolerate something, it does not mean that you have to like it. No one is asking you to change who you are or what you believe in. Tolerance just means that you s   8. respect the differences in others and not to try to make them change.

It is important to practice tolerance, because it will make e   9. life easier. Learn to accept people for t   10. different abilities and interests. The world is very different, and practicing tolerance in your own school and city can help make things better.

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Manners are important to happy relations (关系) among people. Everyone likes a person with good manners. No one likes a person with b 【小题1】  manners. But what are good manners? How does one know what to do and what not to do? Well, here are some examples.
Everyone knows that a person with good manners never l 【小题2】  at people when they are in trouble. I 【小题3】 , he tries to help them. He is always kind to o 【小题4】 . When people are waiting for a bus, he takes his turn. He does not p 【小题5】  to the front of the line. On the bus he g 【小题6】  his seat to an older person or a person with a very young child. If he knocks into someone, or someone gets in his w 【小题7】  , he says “Excuse me” or “I’m sorry”. He says “Please” when he asks for something and “Thank you” when he r 【小题8】  something. He stands up when he is speaking to an older person, and he does not sit down u 【小题9】  the other person takes his seat. He does not interrupt (打断) other people when they are talking. He does not talk too much. He does not talk loudly or laugh loudly in p 【小题10】.
What are good manners are not always the same in different countries. But in all countries it is important to be kind and helpful.