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When I’m growing up, I don’t hear the words “I love you” from my father. If your father never says them 1____ you when you are a child, it’ll be harder and harder for him to say those words as he gets2 ____(old). I can’t remember when I last 3____ (say) those words to him either. I decided 4_____(make) the first move. In the next phone conversation I said ,”Dad…I love you!”
There was a silence at the other end and Dad was 5_____ (surprise) to answer, “Well, the same back to you!”
“Dad, I know you love me; you will say what you want to say,” I cried.
Fifteen 6_____ (minute) later my mother called and nervously asked, “Paul, 7_____ (be) everything OK”
A few weeks later, on the phone my father said, “Paul, I love you.” I was at work 8_____ the tears were running in my eyes as I 9_____ (final) “heard” the love. As we both sat there in tears we knew that this special moment took our relationship to 10_____ new way. Both of us were glad to see that.
答案:to; older; said; to make; surprised; minutes; is; and; finally; a
2
I like music very much. 1_____ I was young, I studied music at
university. I 2_____ (choose) to study in Vienna, Austria because its musical culture. Vienna is a city 3____ a long history and it is also a place where many great musicians have 4_____ (live).
By 5______ (study) there for about one term, I was able to 6_____ (understand) music on a high level, I took part in some of the most famous teachers’ 7____ (class) to learn from them and the teachers all taught me 8_____ (patient). I toured many places of interest in Austria when I was free. There I learnt different culture and experienced different lifestyles.
All in all, studying abroad is 9___ wonderful cultural experience for me, so I will never forget it. Now I know that my college experience is perfect. I have learnt so much about 10____ (I): who I am and what I should pay attention to.
答案:When; chose; with; lived; studying; understand; classes; patiently; a; myself
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As an international student, applying to study in the USA needs to make a plan and do lots of 1____ (work). You may have some problems and 2____ (need) some help to apply to study in the USA. We have 3____ (make) it easier for you to succeed by 4_____ (put) together a free database of articles and stories 5_____ international students, the US educational system 6_____ much more.
Here 7_____ (be) our 12most popular articles, including How to Get a Student Visa, Transferring to a US University, Applying to a US University and Learning English. 8____ you don’t need them, you can also find other 9____ (use) articles here. We are trying 10____ (help) you succeed in studying in the USA.
答案:work; need; made; putting; about; and; are; If; useful; to help
4
Sometimes we have problems about learning English, so 1____ we learn English I have some advice for 2_____(your). First of all, we must learn how 3_____(memorize) new words. For example, we can learn it by 4_____(make) flashcards and words list. 5_____ then, we can learn English by joining English Club. The best way to learn English is to 6____(have)
great
English
conversations.
When
we
have
7_____(problem), we can solve them by asking teachers for help. Listening 8___ tapes is also a good way to practice our 9____(speak) skills. Well, that’s all my advice for you. I 10____(hope) you can make great progress.
答案;How, you, to memorize, making, And, have, problems, to, speaking, hope.
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You may have trouble 1_____(learn) a language. Here are a few 2_____(idea) to help you learn a language well.
Learning the pronunciation of a language is 3___ important part of your language learning. You can learn this 4____ listening to the language as much as possible over the radio or on TV.
Building up your vocabulary in a foreign language can take many 5____(year). Learning words from the context in writing and speaking materials is probably the best way 6____(do) this.
Learning the grammar of the language can make you understand 7____sentences are constructed. And then you can construct your own sentences . 8____ best way to learn grammar well 9___ (be) to take notes and 10_______ (remember) some important sentences.
答案:learning, ideas, an, by, years, to do, how, the, are, to remember
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A magician was working on a ship. The audience would be 1_____ (difference) every week, 2______ the magician did the same tricks over and over again. There was only one problem: 3_____ parrot saw the shows each week and began to 4______ (understand) how the magician did every trick. Once he understood, he started shouting, “Look, it’s not the same hat”, “Look, he is 5_______ (put) the flowers under the table.” The magician was 6_____ (anger) but he couldn’t do anything. It was, after all, the captain’s parrot. One day, the ship had 7_____ accident and sank. The magician found 8______ (he) on a piece of wood in the ocean 9_____ the parrot. They stared at each other with hate, but did not say a word. This went on for some 10_____ (day). After a week, the parrot said, “OK, I give up. Where’s the boat”
答案: different, so, A, understand, putting, angry, an, himself, with, days
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There’re many methods to have 1____ good memory, such as associating, creating images, developing 2_____ interest in the subject 3______ having a break or rest.
Some people have 4_____ (good) memory than others 5____ they are better at 6_______ (create) images. When things come to their brain, they will recall swiftly.