2.In some countries,the most common unlucky number is thirteen.People don't like to live in a house that is No.13.People don't like to have parties with thirteen people.People don't like to do important things on the thirteenth of the month.Also,when you add the Japanese unlucky numbers together-four and nine,you can get thirteen.
There aren't many business meetings on the thirteenth of a month,especially when the thirteenth is on Friday.Friday is always unlucky.Adam and Eve left the Garden of Eden(伊甸园) on Friday,Jesus Christ died on Friday.There were thirteen people at his last supper.In Europe,they killed criminals(罪犯) on Fridays.
For some people,unlucky numbers do the opposite things.My elder brother was born on the thirteenth.He passed his exams on the thirteenth.He married on the thirteenth.He became a pilot on the thirteenth.It was always a lucky number for him.
46.What are the unlucky numbers in Japan?D
A.Four and thirteen.
B.Nine and thirteen.
C.Three and nine.
D.Four and nine.
47.Which of the following is NOT used to prove(证明)that Friday or thirteen is unlucky?B
A.Adam and Eve.
B.The writer's elder brother's marriage date(结婚日).
C.Jesus Christ's death.
D.Jesus Christ's last supper.
48.Europeans kill criminalsC.
A.on the thirteenth of every month
B.on Fridays of the fifth month every year
C.on Fridays
D.in the third week of every month
49.Generally(通常地)speaking,how many days are there in a year,on which people don't want to hold business meetings?B
A.9.
B.12.
C.13.
D.24.
50.Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A
A.The writer was born on the thirteenth.
B.The writer's elder brother passed his exams on the thirteenth.
C.The writer's elder brother married on the thirteenth.
D.Thirteen was a lucky number for the writer's elder brother.

Life as a teenager can be so hard. It is necessary for you to know how to enjoy life as a teenager.

As a teenager, you can’t finish your task at times. That is exactly why you have so many problems in your life; your parents won’t let you have a night-out with friends because you don’t clean your room or your teacher is going to take you to the head teacher because you haven’t finished your homework. So please remember: Work must come first.

When you go wrong, you go back to bed every night hating yourself for the mistakes you have made. If you don’t make mistakes, you won’t learn. But don’t repeat them because there isn’t plenty of time to go wrong. Learn from your mistakes and others, and it will help you to improve. Don’t try so hard to be right all the time, or you will not be happy with yourself.

I wish someone had given me all these tips to enjoy life as a teenager. Because life is all about experiences and learning from them, enjoy every bit of it to the fullest.

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As a teenager, you need to have a guide to enjoy life while growing up. Here are some

1.________ for you.

● While dealing with the task, try to finish it 2._______ you go to enjoy yourself.

● If you go wrong, don’t hate yourself forever for the mistakes you have made.

● Learn from mistakes and make sure you will not 3.________ them.

● Be 4.________ with yourself even though you are not right sometimes.

In your teenage years, life is all about experiences and learning from them,5.______ enjoy every bit of it to the fullest.

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I'm a 14-year old middle school student from Shandong. I enjoy traveling and I have been to many places. But Kunyu Mountain was the most unforgettable place I've been to.

Kunyu Mountain is a place of near my hometown. My dad and I went to it in the early summer five years ago. At first I thought the top was so that I could never reach it. When I , I always saw that top surrounded by many white clouds. The view was beautiful, I was not interested in looking at it. I felt very tired because of the 3-hour walk and I had a in my legs. However, I said to myself that I couldn't give up because it was my dream to climb to the top.

It was cold and the wind was brushing my face strongly. I succeeded in the top without the help of my dad. Seeing the mountains with large rocks around me, I smiled. I enjoyed my although I fall over the stones several times. And I have fallen in love with the beautiful view of nature since then.

In our lives, the top is our dream. The climbing is difficult but worth your hard work. Just prepare more so that you can get to the top. Whatever the result is, at least I have tried my best. I believe I can make my dream come true.

1.A. ever B. never C. always D. already

2.A. scene B. travel C. interest D. trip

3.A. climb B. run C. ride D. rush

4.A. smooth B. huge C. magic D. high

5.A. looked down B. looked up C. looked out D. looked back

6.A. and B. but C. so D. because

7.A. pain B. hurt C. rest D. shake

8.A. arriving B. getting C. reaching D. going

9.A. result B. success C. gift D. luck

10.A. completely B. quickly C. finally D. carefully

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