That Saturday when I entered in an underpass, I

(1) ______

heard a beautiful sound．It makes me very happy．

(2) ______

It was darkness there so I couldn't see where the

(3) ______

sound came from．I walked towards the corner．

(4) ______

An old man was sitting

there, wears shabby clothes．He was playing erhu．Oh,

(5) ______

“It is a beggar．”I thought．At this moment a man came by,

(6) ______

and dropped one yuan in the beggar box．The old man stopped

(7) ______

saying “Thank you．”He then groped on the ground．

(8) ______

While he found the box, he picked up the money．He felt it

(9) ______

and smiled．What beautiful the music was! It was played by

(10) ______

a blind person．I just admired him．

The bamboo is a kind of useful plants. It's stems are

(1) ________

very strong and they are divided by solid rings into sections. On 　　 these rings are hollow stems.

(2) ________

　　 In Guangzhou bamboos are widely used. Some are used as

(3) ________

props (支架) in house-building. Some are cut and made of baskets,

(4) ________

chairs and tables etc. Some are split into strips (篾条). These

(5) ________

strips are fastened (扎牢) together to make curtains keep out flies

(6) ________

and the light of the sun. We can eat the young shoots. It is quite 　　 taste.

(7) ________ 　　

In Hangzhou along the hill-side we can find many bamboo tree.Some are

(8) ________

green and some are yellow for color. Their stems are long and

(9) ________

their leaves are very small and pointing. The 　　 bamboo trees don't

(10) ________

need much water for them to grow.

　Pigeons have a nature instinct 　　 （天性）to return home,

(1) ______

even they are very far away and the trip is hard or 

(2) ______

dangerous．Men used this homing instinct to send

(3) ______

messages on small piece of paper which are fixed

(4) ______

upon the pigeons' backs or legs．In war time, pigeons

(5) ______

have been known to fly as fast as 75 miles an hour

(6) ______

and to covering distances of 500 to 600 miles．These

(7) ______

homing pigeons begin their training unless they are

(8) ______

about four weeks old．After a few weeks later they

(9) ______

can begin flying and carry messages．If all goes well,

(10) ______

their flying lasts for years．

　At about 9 p．m of April1, 1998 Mr Liu, who lived in

(1)  ______

Tianjing, receives a call from his son of 11, saying that

(2)  ______

Grandma had a sudden heart illness and under first aid

(3)  ______

at home．On hearing this, Mr Liu thought nothing and to hurry

(4)  ______

home on his motorcar．When he got to Jingshajiang Road he

(5)  ______

fell off heavy and got hurt in his arms, face and knees．When

(6)  ______

he tried to get home with great difficulty, he found his

(7)  ______

father all right and watching TV programmes with high spirits．

(8)  ______

He got very angry, asking his son to the reason．The reply

(9)  ______

was like this:“Don't you remember the dates today?”

(10) ______

　George had a small bar near a station which was

(1) ______

often stayed open at midnight．At eleven o'clock one evening,

(2) ______

a man was just sitting at a table．He was asleep．

(3) ______

George's wife was asleep and wanted to go to bed

(4) ______

and saying to her husband．“You have woken that man six

(5) ______

times now, but he isn't drinking anything．Why haven't

(6) ______

you sent him away? It's very late．”“Oh, yes,” answered

(7) ______

George with smile．“You see, whenever I wake

(8) ______

him up, he asked for his bill, and before I bring it

(9) ______

to him, he pays it．Then he goes to bed again．”

(10) ______

　Some children wish to be good writer some day．

(1) ______

They mean that they want to write stories or books as

(2) ______

many persons will read．I would like to remind it that

(3) ______

they will need to be good readers or to read many books

(4) ______

in order that become good writers．Nearly all great writers

(5) ______

were read to (听别人读) long before they started to school,

(6) ______

and had been reading for hours and hours everyday

(7) ______

since they became good writers．Instead of

(8) ______

watching TV in evening, they spent much of their

(9) ______

spare time reading books．

(10)______

　I used to travel in air a great deal when I was 

(1) ______

a boy．My parents used to live in the South America

(2) ______

and I used to fly there from Europe in the holidays．

(3) ______

An airhostess would take care me and I never had

(4) ______

an unpleasant experience．I am used to travel by air．

(5) ______

Only on one occasion was I ever felt frightened. 　　

(6) ______　　

After taking off, we were flying lower over the city

(7) ______

and slowly gaining height, when a plane suddenly

(8) ______

turned round and fly back to the airport．While we

(9) ______

were waited to land, an airhostess told us to keep

(10)______

calm and to get off the plane quickly as soon as it had touched down．