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(1)In the United States, there were 222 people __ __1____ (report) to be billionaires(亿万富翁) in 20 03. The ____2_____ of these is Bill Gates, worth at least $ 41 billion, who made his money ____3____ s tarting the company Microsoft. Mr. Gates was only 21 years old _____4____ he first helped to set up the company in 1976. He was a billionaire _____5___ t he time he was 31.____6____, there are still some other people w ho have made lots of money at even ____7____ (young) ages. Other young people who have struck it rich i nclude Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple. ____8____ of these child actors made over a million dollars _ __9____ (act) in movies before they were 14. But __ _10___ youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn undTaxis of Germany, who, in 2001, inherited (继承) a billion dollars when he turned 18!(2)Finishing their shopping at the mall, a couple d iscovered that their new car ____1_____ (steal) .Th ey filed a report____2____ the police station and a detective drove them ____3____ to the parking lot to look for evidence.To their ____4____ (amaze), the car had been ret urned ___5____ there was a note in it that said: “I apologize for taking your car. My wife was having a baby and I had to rush her to the ____6_____. Ple ase forget the inconvenience. There are two tickets ____7____ tonight's Mania Twain concert.”Their faith in humanity restored. The couple att ended ____8____ concert. But when they returned hom e, they immediately found ____9______their house ha d been ransacked (洗劫). On the bathroom mirror was ____10_____ note: “I have to put my kid through co llege somehow, don't I?”(3)People _____1___ (live) in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are abou t fifteen hundred _____2_____ in the world. Each co ntains many thousands of words. A very large dictio nary, for example, contains four ___3___ five hundr ed thousand words. But we do not need ____4____ the se. To read short stories you need to know only abo ut two thousand words. ____5_____ you leave school, you will learn only one thousand or more.The words you know are called your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary ______6___ (big). Read as many books as we can. There are a lo t of books _____7____ (write) in easy English. You will enjoy them. When you meet _____8____ new word, look it ____9_____ in your dictionary. Your dictio nary is your _____10_____ (much) useful book.(4)When you are in England you must be very carefu l in the streets ____1_____ the traffic drives on t he left. Before you cross a street you must look to the right first _____2____ then the left. In the m orning and in the evening when people go to or comefrom ____3____, the streets are very busy. Traffic is most ____4___ (danger) then.When you go by bus in England, you have to be c areful, ____5____. Always remember the traffic move s on the left. So you must be careful. _____6____ (have) a look first, or you will go ____7____ wrong way.In many English cities, there are big buses ___ _8_____ two floors. You can sit on the ______9____ (two) floor. From ____10_____ you can see the city very well. It’s very interesting.(5)____1____ artist had a small daughter. Sometime s he painted women ___2_____ any clothes on, and he and his ____3____ always tried to keep the small g irl out ____4____ he was doing this, “She is ____5_ ____ young to understand,” they said.But one day, when the artist _____6____ (paint) a woman with no clothes on, he forgot to lock the door, and the girl suddenly ran into the room. He mother ran up the stairs ____7____ her, but when she got to the room, the little girl was already in th e room and looking at the woman. _____8___ her pare nts waited for her to speak.For a few seconds the little girl said ____9___ __, but then she ran to her mother and said ____10_ ____ (angry), “Why do you let her go about without shoes and socks on when you don’t let me?”(6)Most Americans don’t like to get advice ____1_ __ members of their family. They get advice from “_ ____2___ (strange)”. When they need advice, they do n’t usually go to people they know. _____3___ many of them write letters to newspapers and magazines _ ____4___ give advice on many different subjects ___ ___5___ (include) family problems, the use of langu age, health, cooking, child care, clothes, ____6___ even on how to buy a house or a car.Most newspapers _____7____ (regular) print lett ers from readers with problems. Along with the lett ers there are _____8____ written by people who aresupposed to know how to solve such problems. Some o f these writers are doctors, ____9____ are lawyers or educators. But two of the most famous writers of advice are women without special ____10___ (train) for this kind of work.(7)Without proper planning, tourism can cause____ __1____. For example, too many tourists can crowd p ublic places _____2_____ are also enjoyed by the in habitants(居民) of a country. If tourism create too much traffic, the inhabitants will become _____3__ ___ (annoy) and unhappy. They begin to dislike tour ists _____4____ to treat them impolitely. They forg et how much tourism can help the country’s economy. ______5_____ is important to think about the peopl e of a destination country and _____6______ tourism affects them. Tourism should help _____7_____ coun try keep the customs and beauty that attracts tourists. Tourism should also advance the wealth and ___ __8_____ (happy) of local inhabitants.Too much tourism can be a problem. If tourism ______9_____ (grow) too quickly, people must leave other jobs to work _____10_____ the tourism industr y. This means that other parts of the country’s eco nomy can suffer.(8)London was awarded _____1____ 2012 Olympic Game s on Wednesday, ______2_____ (defeat) European riva l Paris in the final round of voting to take the ga mes back to British capital ______3____ the first t ime since 1948._____4____ Moscow, New York and Madrid were eli minated (淘汰) in the first three rounds London bea t Paris 54—50 on the fourth ballot(投票表决) of th e IOC.In London crowds cheered and waved flags as ___ __5____ watched the announcement from Singapore ___ __6_____ a giant screen in Trafalgar Square and inthe east London area _____7____ the main Olympic co mplex (建筑群) will be based.Blair spent two days in lobbying(游说) in Singa pore ____8____ leaving to host the G8 summit (8国峰会) in Scotland. “My promise to you is we will be y our very ______9___ (good) partners,” Blair said.It’s the fourth bid (申办) from Britain after _____10____ (fail) attempts by Birmingham for the 1 992 Olympics and Manchester for the 1996 and 2000.(9)Why is setting goals so ______1_____? Because g oals can help you do, be, and experience everything ____2_____ you want in life. Instead _____3____ ju st letting life happen to you, goals allow ______4_ ____ to make your life happen._____5_____ (success) and happy people have set s lots of goals to help them reach their aims. By s etting goals you are taking control of your life. I t’s _____6____ having a map to show you _____7____ you want to go.Winners in life set goals and follow through wi th them. Winners decide what they want in life and then get there by making plans and _____8___ (set) goals. Unsuccessful people just let life happen by accident. Goals aren’t difficult to set, and _____9 _____aren’t difficult to reach. It is up to you to find out what your goals really are. You are ____10 ____one who must decide what to do and in what dire ction to aim your life.(10)We often think of future. We often wonder ____ 1_the world will be like a hundred years’ time.Think of ____2___ space. Perhaps a permanent s tation on the moon _____3___ (set up). Perhaps peop le will be able to visit the moon as _____4___. Che ap rockets for space travel will have been develope d, _____5___ (permit) long journeys through the sol ar system. When that time comes, people will be tak ing holidays in space and visiting _____6____ plane ts. Great progress will have been made _____7___ me dicine, too. Pollution will have been controlled in a hundred years’ time._____8_____ the world will have been developed —even Antarctica. We will have used up most of the earth’s land to build our cities, _____9____ float ing cities will have been built. The Japanese have already plans of this kind. And there will be citie s ____10____ the sea.参考答案(1) 1 reported 2 richest/wealthiest 3 by 4 w hen 5 by 6 However 7 younger 8 Both 9 acting 10 the(2) 1 had been stolen 2 at 3 back 4 amazemen t 5 and 6 hospital 7for 8 the 9 that 10 anoth er(3) 1 living 2 languages 3 or 4 all 5 Before 6 bigger 7 written 8 a 9 up 10 most(4) 1 because 2 and 3 work 4 dangerous 5 to o 6 Have 7 the 8 with 9 second 10 there(5) 1 An 2 without 3 wife 4 when/while 5 to o 6 was painting 7 after 8 Both 9 nothing 10 a ngrily(6) 1 from 2 strangers 3 Instead 4 that/which 5 including 6 and 7 regularly 8 answers 9 ot hers 10 training(7) 1 problems 2 that/which 3 annoyed 4 and 5 It 6 how 7 a 8 happiness 9 grows 10 in (8) 1 the 2 defeating 3 for 4 After 5 they 6 on 7 where 8 before 9 best 10 failed(9) 1 important 2 that 3 of 4 yourself 5 Su ccessful 6 like 7 where 8 setting 9 they 10 the(10) 1 what 2 / 3 will have been set up 4 tourists/visitors/travelers 5 permitting 6 other 7 in 8 All 9 so/thus/therefore 10 under。