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　　An artist went to a (1) part of the country (2) a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out (3) his brushes and his paints and painted from morning to evening and then when it got back, he went back to the farm and (4) a good dinner before he went to bed.

　　The artist was very (8) and thanked the farmer for saying such kind things about his paintings.

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　　A few minutes later, the boy came 9 . He was eating a cake. He gave the man five cents and 10 there was only one cake.

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　　There were no classes that afternoon, so Henry went to a 1 shop near his home. The shop sold many jackets. He looked 2 them and at last chose a very nice one. He 3 it on and then told the shopkeeper to put it into a 4 . At that time his friend Bruce came into the shop. They hadn't seen each other for a long time. They were so 5 to meet again that they forgot 6 else. Soon they were busy talking on and on happily.

　　It was nearly six o'clock, 7 they decided to go and have dinner together. Henry picked up the bag, and walked 8 the door of the shop. The shopkeeper stopped them and asked Henry to pay for the 9 . Henry looked at him in surprise at first, but soon he remembered that he hadn't paid for it. He said 10 to him, gave him the money and then left the shop with his friend.

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　　What is the best ___7___ to get knowledge? If we learn ___8___ ourselves, we will get much knowledge. If we are ___9___ getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand ___10___.

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　　Most Americans work five days a week. American children go to school ___1___ days a week, too. American families usually ___2___ a two-day weekend. The ___3___ is Saturday and Sunday.

　　Over the weekend, people spend their time in many ___4___ Many ___5___ enjoy weekend together. They may go shopping or ___6___ friends. They may also invite friends and have a party ___7___ home. Many families take part in sports during the weekend. Running, ___8___ and swimming are popular in summer. Skiing and skating ___9___ their favorite sports.

　　For most Americans, weekends are very ___l0___.

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　　When a man is worrying about something, it is difficult ___9___ him to swallow anything dry because he doesn't feel like eating ___l0___.

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　　Mr. and Mrs. Gray live in a big ___1___, and they have a son. ___2___ name is Peter, and he doesn't like to ___3___. So they find a small house ___4___ the hill and take Peter there ___5___ a vacation.

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　　Mr. Yorkwell is blind. All the doctors can't do ___1___ for him. Now he has a seeing-eye dog. A seeing-eye dog can help a blind man ___2___ along the streets. He is called a seeing-eye dog ___3___ he is the eye of a blind man.

　　One day, the bus is full of people ___4___ Mr. Yorkwell gets on the bus with his seeing-eye dog. There are no seats for Mr. Yorkwell at all. Then, one man gets up and ___5___ his seat and gets off the bus. The dog takes little room them.

　　The dog begins to push the people on each side with his ___6___. He pushes and pushes until the people around move away and there is enough place for ___7___ people. Mr. Yorkwell sits down and the dog gets up on the seat ___8___ Mr. Yorkwell's. He lies down and puts his head on the blind man's ___9___. Soon he falls asleep. People around all say he is a ___l0___ dog.

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　　George is a young man. He does not ___1___ a wife, but he has a very big dog and a very small car. He likes playing ___2___ Last Monday after he plays tennis at the club, he runs out and jumps into a car. His dog comes after him, but it does not jump into the ___3___ car. It jumps into the ___4___ one.