The 1950s were an exciting time for musicians in America．

The economic problems of the 30s and the war of the 40s was 

(1)  ______

over．America was rich again．A new group people

(2)  ______

became important who they were American teenagers

(3)  ______

（青少年）．For the first time in history young people had

(4)  ______

money spend．They had a new way of dressing, new hair

(5)  ______

styles and new dances．

In the early 50s fast romantic songs were still popular．

(6) ______

But teenagers wanted dance music and a good beat（节拍）,

(7)  ______

and so they begin to listen to R&B (rhythm and blues) on

(8)  ______

the black radio stations．Rock and roll music had strong

(9)  ______

beat．The musicians played electrical guitars and the music

(10)______

was loud and fast．American teenagers loved it．

　Fireball, a new sport, is going in California, 

(1)  ______

USA．Fireball, so big as a football, has to be

(2)  ______

poured with gas, lit with fire after it is used

(3)  ______

as the football．The playground should be built

(4)  ______

beside a big pool so that the player can swim

(5)  ______

into it as soon as they get burning．Obviously

(6)  ______

the players should be brave and quick-minding

(7)  ______

and they will not be fit for this exciting sports

(8)  ______

game．Fireball playing first came into use on an

(9)  ______

island in the Indonesia, when the natives took it

(10)  ______

as Kungfu（功夫）exercises．

　Jane's eyes were not very well, so she usually

(1) ______

wore glass．At the age of seventeen, she began to

(2) ______

go with a young man．She never wore her glasses

(3) ______

when she was with him．When he came into the door

(4) ______

to take her out, she took her glasses of, and when

(5) ______

she came home again and he left, she put it on．

(6)______

One day her mother asked．“But Jane, why not

(7) ______

wearing your glasses when you are with Jim? He

(8) ______

takes you to beautiful places by his car, but you

(9) ______

don't see anything．”Jane said, “I look beautifully to Jim in

(10)______

this way．”

　When Mr Wolf left university, he got a good job

in a big company, but after he has been there for a 

(1)  _____

few years, he decided to have some change．He put

(2)  _____

an ad in several newspapers, said what experience he

(3)  _____

had had, describing the kind of a job he had at that

(4)   _____

time, and the kind he would like have．One of the 

(5)  _____

answer he got was from another man who was looking

(6)  _____

for a job either．This man wrote to him, “Dear Sir,

(7)  _____

when you will get a new job, please be kind enough to

(8)  _____

give my name and address for your present employer,

(9)  _____

because I have been trying to find a job as yours for

(10) _____

a long time．”

　Good health is person's most valuable possession (财富). Today, 

(1)________

it is much easier to be healthy than it is in the past. 

(2)________

Modern people know more about the health, have better food, 

(3)________

and to live in cleaner surroundings. Also, scientists 

(4)________

and doctors had learned how to deal with many diseases. 

(5)________

Most people can quickly get for help from a doctor or

(6)________

go to a hospital since they are ill. As a result, people 

(7)________

in the modern world generally live much more longer than 

(8)________

people in the past. People in industrial countries can 

(9)________

expect to live for twice so long as people who lived 

(10)_______

a few hundred year ago.

　A guide warned us that we would have climb 

(1) ________

837 steps to reach the top of the ancient tower. 

(2) ________

At first we started counting the steps ourself 

(3) ________

and we soon lost patience.

(4) ________

We occasionally past small windows 

(5) ________

cutted into the wall. As these gave little 

(6) ________

lights, we felt as if we were going round 

(7) ________

and round a dark tunel. It was good to get 

(8) ________

out into the fresh air at last. From the top where 

(9) ________

was a excellent view (风景) of the grounds of 

(10) ________

the castle (城堡) and the surrounding countryside.

　Mr.Anderson worried about the missed shirts all 

(1) ________

evening． He tried to remember exact what he had done from

(2)________

the time he left the store until the time he got home． He 

(3)________

remembered whether he had looked at the shirts while he was

(4)________

eating lunch． So he must have them when he left the　　 store． 

(5)________

Mr.Anderson remembered when showing the shirts to a friend on 

(6)________

the bus． So he had the shirts then． For he went directly 

(7)________

from the bus to his house, he must have left it on the 

(8)________

bus． He was in hurry to get off and forgot to check the 

(9)________

packages had put on the floor． He should have been more careful． 

(10)________

　　Last Tuesday Ted received a letter from　　  (1) _______

which he was asked go to the police station.　　 (2) _______

At the station he was spoken by a smiling　　    (3) _______

policeman that his bike has been found two weeks (4) _______

ago, the police told him, the bike was picked in (5) _______

a small village 400 miles away. It is now　　    (6) _______

being sending to his home by train. Ted　　　　  (7) _______

was surprising when he heard the news. He　　    (8) _______

never expected the bike to be found．He　　　　  (9) _______

was stolen 20 years ago since he was a boy.　　  (10) _______

　　John Smith, a typical American businessman,

rode to work on the subway one ordinary morning.

He got off his station downtown and　　　　　　　　  (1) ________

walk to his office building. At the entrance, a　　  (2) ________

guard was standing there check employees' ID cards   (3) ________

John reached into his pockets, but his wallet wasn't (4) ________

there! He was sure about he had taken it from the dresser (5) ________

on that morning. Of course he had, because it　　    (6) ________

contained his subway pass, that got him on the train.(7) ________

John checked his other pockets, so his wallet　　    (8) ________

was nowhere to be found． Someone has stolen　　　　  (9) ________

that on the subway! His day was ruined! He couldn't  (10) ________

even get into his own office.