Never try to work when you are very hungry .If you   36  your homework right after school, you may want to have a snack before getting to work. Always do your homework       37   you get tired.____38____wait until very late in the evening ,or the assignment(功课)will seem much  39  than it really is .Break your time into manageable(易处理的) period .If you have more than  40，give yourself a break after an hour .On the other hand ,don't break it up _41  that you can’t get anything done .You should be able to work at least half an hour at a time  42  .Don't put it off  43   the last minute .If you put off doing your homework ,you will always think of it ,and you won’t enjoy your  44   so much .If you put it off until the end of the week  until right before a test ,you will have too much work to do for the exam .A little bit each night ,enough to keep up with what is happening each day in school ,will take the fear out of tests and keep you on top of it all .Do your hamework__45  every day .This will help you make it a habit .It will make it easier to do ,and it will make free time more enjoyable as well.

Never try to work when you are very hungry .If you   36  your homework right after school, you may want to have a snack before getting to work. Always do your homework       37   you get tired.____38____wait until very late in the evening ,or the assignment(功课)will seem much  39  than it really is .Break your time into manageable(易处理的) period .If you have more than  40，give yourself a break after an hour .On the other hand ,don't break it up _41  that you can’t get anything done .You should be able to work at least half an hour at a time  42  .Don't put it off  43   the last minute .If you put off doing your homework ,you will always think of it ,and you won’t enjoy your  44   so much .If you put it off until the end of the week  until right before a test ,you will have too much work to do for the exam .A little bit each night ,enough to keep up with what is happening each day in school ,will take the fear out of tests and keep you on top of it all .Do your hamework__45  every day .This will help you make it a habit .It will make it easier to do ,and it will make free time more enjoyable as well.

In Singapore, many middle school students spend a lot of time on their studies. Many of them try their best 41 good marks in the exams. They have a lot of homework every day, and the exam is a big headache. In their mind, good 42 is the ticket to success in the future.

Singaporean students study hard, but they have a lot of fun after class. Do you want to know what 43 they like to do after class? They can 44 all kinds of sports and games, music and dance, hiking and rock-climbing. They are also very active in community service.

In their free time, most students like to listen to pop music. Hollywood movies are very popular with them. They also like movies 45 in Hong Kong and Singapore because they understand them very well. Some students 46 their free time surfing the Internet, 47 e-mails to their friends and playing computer games. 48 they also go to shopping centers and big bookstores. They are really good places to 49 . So as a middle school student, living in Singapore is not easy, but it is 50 .

Dear students, what about your school life? Please write something about it.

( )41. A. getting　　　　 B. get　　　　　 C. to get　　　　　 D. gets

( )42. A. memory　　　 B. health　　　　 C. friend　　　　 D. education

( )43. A. jobs　　　　　 B. activities　　　 C. choices　　　　 D. abilities

( )44. A. join　　　　　 B. take part　　　 C. attend　　　　　 D. take part in

( )45. A. make　　　　 B. making　　　　 C. made　　　　　 D. to make

( )46. A. pay　　　　　 B. spend　　　　　 C. cost　　　　　 D. take

( )47. A. sending　　　 B. receiving　　　 C. playing　　　　 D. getting

( )48. A. Never　　　　 B. Sometimes　　 C. Hardly　　　　 D. Seldom

( )49. A. relax　　　　 B. stop　　　　　 C. travel　　　　　 D. walk

( )50. A. boring　　　　 B. difficult　　　　 C. colorful　　 　 D. hard

Dear Peter,
I hope everything is going well with you !
I’m glad __41__ your letter asking for my __42__ on how to learn Chinese well.
Here are__43__suggestions. Firstly, you can take part__44__a Chinese course. There you can learn from the teachers and practice with your classmates as possible as you can. Secondly, __45__is important to read some newspapers about__46__and watch Chinese TV programs whenever possible. Besides, it is also a good idea__47__and sing Chinese songs, it can improve your oral Chinese and by__48__so, you’ll learn and remember Chinese words__49__
I think__50__to improve your Chinese is by making more Chinese friends. You can chat and do something__51__them together.__52__you want to learn it, they will tell you a lot about China and help you learn Chinese. I believe you can learn Chinese__53__.
Try__54__to me in Chinese next time. Good luck to you!
Best__55__!
Yours,
Li Hua