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Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词)

  During the past hundred years, the railway, the car, the radio, the cinema, and now the TV, have produced very great changes in the amusements with which people pass their free time.

  A hundred years ago, people were in the  (1)  of making their own amusements. When a group of people got together, they talked, played cards or other games, read aloud to each other, or went out riding, shooting or walking. Most people could sing a little, or play the piano; so at a party the guests amused each other. Above all, conversation was an art; amusing conversation could keep people happy for hours.

  As for games such as football and tennis, people were also in the habit of playing them themselves. Most of them did not play very well,  (2)  they amused themselves and their friends.

  Nowadays, we are amused by professional singers or players.  (3)  listen to your friends singing when you can hear the great singers of the world by the radio or on TV? Why play football with players who  (4)  very good at it when you can see some of the best players playing an important match? You may just sit comfortably at a cinema and watch the game without the trouble of going outside.

  The art of conversation and the habit of playing and singing are growing, more people are becoming lookers and listeners, and more become doers and talkers. This change  (5)  people neither good nor harm; it is  (6)  to do something not very well oneself than always to sit watch others doing it.

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habit; but; Why; aren't; does; better


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         You know that eating a sensible diet and getting plenty of exercise help make your body healthy and strong. But do you know that there are ways to make your brain healthier and smarter? Here are seven steps toward a smarter brain.

Limit your TV viewing

Never spend too much time on TV viewing, for it n__1.__ very little brain activities. Your brain will become weak just as your muscles do. If you do watch TV, choose something educational and meaningful.

Travel

Travelling to a____2.__ country forces you to see and do things in a fresh way, bringing stimulation to the brain. Learn a new language

Learning a new language involves different learning methods. Learning a language sharpens your brain and helps prevent memory p___3.___ that you may meet in later years.

Read often

As you read, take the time to look up people or places that aren’t familiar. Reading makes your vocabulary much l___4.__ if you always search for words and definitions that you don’t know. Each week, choose an animal, a bird or fish, and read everything you can about it. Stretch your brain as you become an expert on the subject.

Calculate w_____5.___ you shop

As you put things in your grocery cart, total everything in your head. See how close you get to the actual total.

Use your non-dominant(不占优势的)hand

If you are right-handed, use your left hand for everyday activities, or use your right hand if you are left-handed. Doing familiar things in a different way will make your brain c____6.__ new neural (神经)networks.

Wechat(微信)!

Read messages from people who has different interests. And some say that learning to express y____7.___ in just 100 words is a great brain challenge.

Have a try and do these every day. Little by little you can get into the habit of challenging your brain, and make your brain smarter!

 

短文填空  阅读下则短文,然后在空白处写出适当的单词,单词首字母已给出。[有的词请注意词形的变化!] (共12个空,做对一个得1分,共10分)

How times flies! Junior 3 students will take the senior high school student entrance exam. They are studying hard for this big challenge, and they are also 1.w      about it. Do they have time to do something to celebrate their middle school years? Many do.

Liu Jia, 14, from Beijing said that in her class students are 2.w      goodbye messages or letters for each other. They are also giving photos to each other.

“Even the head teacher has a project,” said Liu. “She 3.p      to put all our class photos onto a CD and give each student one.”

Li Wei, 14, in Xianning, Hubei said that their English teacher Ms Deng asks them to write what they want to be when they4.g      up on the paper. She likes her students to come back after they graduate, and share their teen-time dreams together. Doing that 5.e      her students to work harder for their future.

Chen Ze, 15, in Guangzhou said his classmates are making “lucky stars” as graduation 6.g      . The cheerful stars are 7.m      of colored paper.

“8.B      you make a lucky star, you write some words for the person on the paper,” said Chen. “He or she can read the words after they open the star.”

In Xiao Xing’s school, each Junior 3 student will get a yearbook, in which the graduation classes will put their photos and self-introductions(自我介绍).

Xiao said, “ We have written a 9.p      in the ancient style as the self-introduction!”

“Our class may be not the one with the best school grade but it must be the 10.m     creative one,” said Xiao. “ I feel 11.p      of studying in such a class!”

What good ideas! I think all those will 12.r      them of their good days.

 

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