1、Aonly other write gift husband notother with beauty whether theybeforeRed hearts,chocolate and flowers,you can see all these 1 of love on Valentines Day.It has been centuries 2 people in some western centuries celebrated the fist one.But Valentines Day isnt 3 for loversIn fact,in US schools,its a ho
2、liday for everyone.Kids cut out paper hearts and 4 their names on hand-made cards for their whole class,teachers and familyMoms make pink cupcakes for their kids and cook romantic dinner for their 5 .More chocolates,flowers and cards are bought for Valentines Day in the US than for any 6 holidayAnd,
3、believe it or 7 ,its teachers who receive the most of these gifts.No matter who StValentine is,we should have him to thank for giving us a chance to show a friendly feeling at least once a yearMake a Valentines Day your own traditionAsk your teacher 8 you can hand out cards to your classmates or hav
4、e a small partyCut out paper hearts,put them on the walls of your house to make your home more 9 and cook dinner for your parentsMake this February 14 a holiday of love for everyoneNext Valentine Day,remember to send a card 10 your best wishes to your parents,teachers or classmates!1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
5、 10 B advice what extra nothing because looking forward to how finally need without everything clean out Bob shook his money box again. 1 ! He carefully counted the coins. He had only $24.52, but the bike he wanted was at least $90! 2 could he get the rest of the money? His friends all had bikes. It
6、 was difficult to hang out with them 3 a bike. He thought about what he could do. He knew his parents couldnt help him, for they had no 4 money. There was only one way to get money. He had to find a job, He decided to ask Mr Scott for 5 .Well, you can start right here, said Mr Scott. You see, my win
7、dows 6 cleaning and my car needs washing.That was the beginning of Bobs part-time job. For the next three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He took dogs for walks, 7 cupboards and swept the floor.The day 8 came! Bob counted his money and found $ 94.32. He went to the shop to b
8、uy the bike at once. He rode home proudly, 9 showing his new bike to his friends. Bob loved his bike very much 10 he had bought it with his own money. He had achieved what he thought was impossible, and that was even more than the bike.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cwithittradeeasyvisituntilfew waybuysalt us
9、e beginIn modern society, people use money every day. It seems that 1 is very important in our life. Thats because 2 money you cant buy any goods(商品)you want. But I think few people know the history of money.Long ago, people did not need money. They lived on wild animals, fruits and other plants. As
10、 time passed, people learned to raise animals and crops. Sometimes, families produced more than they needed, so they started to 3 with other families. Later, people began to use money as a means of exchange. However, it was not the kind of money we use today. They used shells, rice, 4 , large stones
11、, etc.During the 600s BC, people 5 using coins as money. They soon found that coins were 6 to carry than goods and lasted a long time. Later, countries began to make their own coins.The Chinese were the first to use paper money, probably as early as the 11thcentury. The Italian traveler Marco Polo s
12、aw the Chinese 7 money when he 8 China in the 1200s. However, European countries did not start using paper money 9 1600s.Today, we have many 10 to pay for things. We do not use coins or paper money. Often, people prefer to pay for things by card. Paying with a card is easier and safer than carrying
13、around a lot of “real” money.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DIsaveworryadvicebewithwhenimproveshyfeelbravehappy finishStudying in groups is becoming more and more popular in class. It has many advantages. For example, we can not only 1 time but also encourage each other when we study in groups.I still remembe
14、r 2 I was in Grade 8, my physics was very poor, I had a really hard time 3 it. Once in class, the teachers asked us to discuss it with each other, but I was very 4 , I could not do it like what they told me. My physics teacher encouraged me to face others and talk with someone else 5 , then I studie
15、d with some classmates together. When I did not understand any questions, they could give me some 6 , I could quickly find out the ways to deal with the problems. After that, I felt very relaxed and asked my classmates a lot of questions about physics. I did not feel stressed out at all. At last, I
16、7 my homework by 8 for the first time. How excited I was! Because of studying in groups, I am not 9 about physics any more. With my classmates help ,I get more confidence. It also gives me more chances to 10 myself in many ways. So lets study more in groups.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 E(2019年德阳一中期中考试)neces
17、saryeverythingparentwelldohelddresshowtheycomeNow lots of parents will buy everything that their children want to have. If they go on with the habit, their children wont know the money 1 from hard work. Some parents like to 2 birthday parties for their children. If they keep on doing this, their chi
18、ldren will think it 3 for them to enjoy birthday parties every year. Year after year, maybe they will forget their 4 birthdays and only remember their own. It is against traditional habits. Many parents dont let the children do housework. They think children have only one thing to do. They should st
19、udy hard and do 5 in their lessons. If parents go on 6_this, the children will only learn to open their mouths to be fed and stretch out (伸出) their arms to be 7 every day. When the children grow up, they will be able to do 8 , and they wont even find a job. In my opinion,parents should teach the chi
20、ldren 9 to do housework because it can help them start good habits of working by 10 .1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Faround,beauty,color,disappear,down,go,hold,I,keep,luck,paint,workA boy thought that he was the most unhappy person in the world.In his opinion,he was 1 because almost everything bad always happ
21、ened to him.So he wanted to find the secret to happiness.He walked a long way and finally came to a 2 palace.There,he met the king.After learning why the boy had come,the king suggested that he should look around the palace and come back in two hours.“At the same time,I want you to 3 this spoon with
22、 milk,” said the king.“As you walk around my palace,carry this spoon without spilling (溢出) the milk.”The boy 4 his eyes fixed on the spoon and began to walk around the golden palace.After two hours,he came back to the king.“Well,” asked the king.“Did you see the wonderful 5 in my dining hall?Did you
23、 see the 6 flowers in the garden?” The boy felt sorry because he saw nothing.He only paid attention to the milk.“Then go back and see the beauty of 7 world,” said the king.This time the boy saw all of the 8 of art on the walls.He saw the great gardens and mountains all around.When he came back,he de
24、scribed everything he saw.“But where is the milk?” asked the king.Looking 9 at the spoon he held,the boy saw the milk was 10 “Well,there is only one piece of advice I can give you,” said the king.“The secret to happiness is to see all the beauty of the world and also keep an eye on the milk on the spoon.”1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10