Edison often said, “1 will discover what the world needs, then I will try to invent it.”  It is true that he did more than any other man of his time in inventing things. He made more than one thousand inventions in his life and all these have changed our way of living. Edison was one of the greatest inventors in the world. When Edison died in 1931, someone said people should turn off all the lights in their homes, streets and factories for several minutes in honor of this great man. Of course it was impossible to do so. And this shows what Edison's inventions mean to people's life.
【小题1】All the things Edison invented were _________ people needed at that time.

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Shane Battier (肖恩巴蒂尔) is a famous basketball player. Now he plays in Houston Rockets (休斯顿火箭队). Yao Ming is also in the team. Shane Battier was born in 1978 in Michigan. He is 2.03 meters tall. He loves his parents very much. He always remembers their words: Be kind to others. In Shane Battier's everyday life, he likes playing golf and tennis. He also likes playing chess. His favorite film is Meet the Parents. His favorite singer is Marvin Gaye. He hopes to be a boss (老板) in the future.
He began to play basketball at the age of four. In 2006, he joined Houston Rockets, and became one of the most important players. 31, a familiar number, is often shouted in the game More and more basketball fans regard him as a hero! He is a team-player. He once said, "There are many excellent players in our team, so I shouldn't only try to show myself, instead I will try my best to help my partners to play well. Teamwork is the most important."
It is his hard work that makes him successful and famous. Let's wish him good luck in the future.
【小题1】Shane Battier likes playing golf, tennis and chess.
【小题2】He wants to be a singer like Marvin Gaye in the future.
【小题3】Shane Battier and Yao Ming play in the same team.
【小题4】His number in Houston Rockets is 31.
【小题5】Shane Battier only wants to show himself in any games.

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George Ellet had a bright silver dollar for a New-year gift. He thought of all the fine things he might buy with it.

The ground was all covered with snow and e 1.   looked beautiful.

So George p 2.   on his hat, and ran into the street. As he went a  3.   the street, he met some boys throwing snowballs. George soon joined t  4.  . He sent a snowball at James Mason, but it missed him, and broke a window on the o   5.   side of the street. George was so frightened that he ran off as fast as he c   6.  .

S 7.  , George stopped because he was very sorry for what he had done. He said to h 8. , “I ought to go back, and pay for the glass I broke with my s 9..

At last he said, “It was w 10.  to break the window, though I did not mean to do it. I will go and pay for it. If it takes all my money, I will try not to be sorry.”