以下每个句子中均有一个空白处，请根据所给汉字或首字母提示，在空格处填出一个意义和形式均恰当的单词，使整个句子意义完整和通顺。

1.It’s been a long time s_________ we left our junior middle school.

2.Furthermore, I ______________（钦佩） the fact that he likes to meet with students outside of the classroom to discuss different subjects in English.

3.Secondly, it is b__________ for a teacher to be sympathetic---to understand the minds and feelings of other people.

4.So I _________（护着） my paper so that he couldn’t see my answers.

5.I was sleeping s__________ last night when I was awakened by someone’s groans.

6.We found some medicine, got some water, and helped Sam sit up to take it, hoping this would ________________（减轻） his pain and tide over the difficult time.

7.Finally, she didn’t pass the running test and was only _______________（平均的） in swimming.

8.In most developed countries the government provides free education for children because it realizes that ____________（受过教育的）citizens are useful to the country in their later life.

9.David crossed the room and felt sweat on his forehead, but he took the violin from the wall as calmly as if he were a ______________（受欢迎的）visitor.

10.Musically speaking, country music has a simple style and is ____________（放松的）to listen to: this is why it is so popular.

假设你是李华，是某校高一新生。来到新的学校后，你要给父母写一封100字左右的英文信，向父母说明这里的情况。内容如下：

1.你的学校是一所历史悠久的名校，校园环境优美，教师经验丰富，教室宽敞明亮，教学设备（teaching equipment）先进，图书馆有大量的藏书。你对这一切都很满意。

2.自己已经养成了晨练的习惯。

注意1.词数100左右。2.信件格式已为你给出,不计入总词数。3.请在答题卡上作答。

Dear parents,

I am very happy to study in my new beautiful school, which is famous and has a long history.  ...   ....

Best wishes!

Yours truly,

LiHua

---I’m thinking of the test tomorrow. I’m afraid I can’t pass this time.

---______! I’m sure you’ll make it.

A．Go ahead         B．Good luck         C．No problem        D．Cheer up

---How do often you go to school?

---On foot_______it rains.

A．except           B．except when       C．excetp that        D．besides

—Hi, Tom. Any idea where Jane is?

—She_____in the classroom. I saw her there just now.

A．shallbe           B．shouldhavebeen    C．mustbe           D．can be

She stared at the painting, wondering where she ______it.

A．saw              B．hasseen           C．sees             D．hadseen

Peter was so excited________he received an invitation from his friend to visit 

Chongqing.

A．where            B．that              C．why              D．when

In fact, he ______ in bed all the morning without doing anything, but he _____to me about that.  

A．lied; lied          B．lay; lay            C．lied; lay           D．lay; lied

--According to my grandma, it’s a good idea to eat chicken soup when you have a cold.

---________, scientists agree with her too.

A．Once in a while     B．Believe it or not     C．On the contrary     D．Sooner or later

---I have tried very hard to find a way out of the trouble, but failed.

---why not ask Frank for help? You see______________.

A．No pains, no gains

B．It’s better to think twice before doing something

C．Two heads are better than one

D．A friend in need is a friend indeed