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    George Stephenson is my f   1.   inventor. He was b 2.   in 1781. He was f  3.    a poor English worker's family. His father was too poor to s    4.    him to school. He began l   5.   his ABC when he was seventeen. On his 18th birthday he could write his o    6.   name.

    George had to work when he was o   7.    a small child. He worked twelve h  8.   every day. But he worked and studied very h   9.   . As he studied hard, he invented many things. The locomotive（火车头）was the g   10.    one among them.

January l is New Year's Day. People usually give parties to celebrate    1   . The Spring Festival comes   2  . It is the most important holiday in   3  . Before the Spring  Festival,   people   4   their houses and do a lot of shopping. On the    5  of the festival family members meet for a big    6  . After   7  they watch TV until midnight. They enjoy    8  and eating.   9  , people cheer to welcome the New Year and wish other good   10  .

Teachers' Day is  11  September 10. Students give cards or  12   to their teachers to express their thanks. The Mid-autumn Festival comes in September or October. People get   13   for a family dinner and then eat moon-cakes and watch the full,  14   moon. May 1 is Labor Day, and October 1 is our National Day. We    15  have a get-together to celebrate them in public places.

 --- Good news! Most of the miners in Wang Jialing were saved to ______．

--- Thanks ____ the government and great soldiers!

A. safe; for            B. safety; to        C. safely; for       D. safely; to

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Chocolate lovers know that eating chocolate makes them happy. Now they may a__1.____ become smarter by eating chocolate. Scientists let a group of people e__2.___ 85 grams of milk chocolate and asked a__3._____ group to eat no chocolate at all. After 15 minutes, the g__4.___ that ate chocolate were able to remember m__5.___ words and p___6.___ than the group that did not eat chocolate. They believe that s___7.___ in chocolate can make people smarter. Of course, e__8.___ chocolate doesn’t guarantee(保证) you’ll p__9.__ every test. You’ll s__10.___ need to study hard.