VII. Translation.

1.这位乡村教师告诉记者，“我在这里不是为了钱。我选择留下来是因为这里的孩子需要得到像我一样的人的帮助。”

The ________ teacher told the reporter, “I’m not here ________ ________ ________ . I choose to stay because the kids here ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ me.

2.结束了为期八天的假期，人们闷闷不乐的开始了工作。

After finishing ________ ________ ________ lots of people were unhappy to ________ ________ .

Choose a proper phrase to complete each sentence and change the form if necessary.

1.He was in a hurry and ________ without a word.

2.Jason is helpful. He’s always willing to________ to anyone who asks.

3.The runners ________ the race at the moment.

4.She ________ before she found another job.

5.All the students ________ teamwork from last week’s lesson.

Fill in the blanks with proper words. The first letter of each word is given.

Forty-five Years of Ping-Pong Diplomacy

The University of Michigan in the United Sates welcomed a great n 1. of visitors in September. They came to c 2. the 45th anniversary of ping-pong diplomacy（外交）between China and the US. Some of them were ping-pong p 3. from the two countries, reported China Youth Daily.

In 1971, a US ping-pong team came to China at the invitation of the Chinese team. They were the f 4. group of Americans allowed into China after many years of cold relations beginning from 1949.

A year later, a Chinese ping-pong team visited the US in 1972. Its first s 5. was the University of Michigan. The visits helped s 6. up the diplomatic relations between China and the United States in 1979.

In 2017, d 7. the university’s celebration, there was an exhibition match, Former would champions Liang Gelilang and Zheng Huaiying from China played against American players Dell and Connie Sweeris. They first met each other and b 8. friends in 1971 when the US team visited Beijing.

Connie Sweeris, now 70 years old, still remembers her first trip to China.

“Chinese players and people were very f 9. and welcoming,” she told China Daily. “We not only shared table tennis but also our c 10. and life together.”

Writing.

Imagine you are having a party. What kind of party is it? Who is at the party? What are people doing at the moment? Please write a short passage within 60 words.

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Wang Fang is good at English because she learns it _______ a good way.

A. at B. in C. for D. with

—Are these two maps _______?

—Yes. There are some _______ between them.

A. different; different B. different; differences

C. differences; different D. differences; differences

Guangzhou is one of _______ cities in China.

A. busy B. busier C. the busier D. the busiest

John likes watching cartoons, and his brother _______ likes it.

A. too B. still C. also D. even

—Have you _______ read this novel before?

—Yes, I read it last month.

A. never B. ever C. often D. then

—Why not go to the beach this weekend?

—That _______ great!

A. sounds B. looks C. smells D. tastes