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1. Anita Mei was a very famous pop singer in Hong Kong. Together 76. ________ with her mother, she began to perform in the age of four. In the early 77.________ 1980s, she took part in a local singing competition but won the first 78.________ prize. The song “Bad Girl” made her famous. The following years see 79.________ Anita play in many movies and made many records. Some of her songs 80.________ were very popular. She was always ready to help others, she made 81.________ a lot of good friends. When SARS hit Hong Kong in 2004, they 8

2.________ organized several pop concert with other pop stars, calling on Hong 8

3.________ Kong people to bravely face the disease. Sad, Anita died of cancer 8

4.________ in December, 2003. The brave and the beautiful lady will always be 8

5.________ remembered by people.

2. When Joe left university, he got a good work in a bike factory. 76．_______ But after he had been worked there for some years, he decided 77．_______

to have change, so he put a notice in several newspapers, 78．_______ saying what experiences he had and the kind of job he would 79．_______ like to have. One of the answers he accepted was from a man 80．_______ was looking for a job, too. This man wrote to him, “Dear, sir, 81．_______ when you get a new job, be kind enough to give your name and 82．_______ address to you present boss as I have been trying to find 83．________

a position like yours for a long time.” After he reads the letter, 84．________ he suddenly realized that what he had done was real foolish. 85．________

3. Every day John goes to work by trains. He always 76.________

buys a piece newspaper to read on the train, so he feels 77.________

that the time pass more quickly. One day on the train he 78.________

was reading a report about important football match. 79.________

The report was such interesting that he forgot to get off 80.________

at his station. He didn’t know it until he saw the sea. 81.________

He got off at the next station, and wait a long time for 82.________

a train to go back. He arrived very lately at the office. 83.________

His boss was angry to him when he told him why he 84.________

was late. “Work is more importance than football!” 85.________

4. In the first day when I went to work in a very famous 76．________

restaurant, my boss complained that there were very a few 77．________

people coming for dinner. So I am “invited” to have a meal in 78．________

the restaurant. After ordering two French dishes and some food, 79．________ I began to look frequently at watch timing the serving of the 80．________ meal. Meanwhile, I looked around to see that there was anything 81．________ else wrong there. I wrote something improper down secret. My 82．________ meal was not serving yet. I looked at my watch: 32 minutes 83．________

passed! I realized that wait too long for service was the main 84．_______

reasons why the business was poor. Then I wrote a report about 85．_______

my findings and presented it to the boss.

5. Last month we bought our two-year-old daughter a little

dog. There are not many children of her age there we live, 76．________

and we thought a dog would make her less alone. We were 77．________ right. They play together happily all days. Our daughter now 78．________ smiles and laughs a lot more than she used. In a way it 79．________

is like having two children in the house. All of them are 80．________

very untidy, but they cry when they do not get what they 81．________ want. The dog is easy to look after than my daughter. 82．________

He always eats up all his food and we don’t have piles of 83．________

dirty clothes to wash. My wife is also happy because of 84．

I have give n up smoke. The dog doesn’t like the smell. 85．

6. I went shopping with my wife. We have a lot of things to 1. ________

buy them. We drove to the center of the city and stopped 2. ________

our car in front of the shop. An hour late, we came back 3. _______

to the car. But it was strange that we couldn't open 4. ________

the door. So we asked policeman for help. He was 5. ________

glad to help us. A few minute later, he got the door open. 6. _______

Just then a man came up and shouted angrily. "How are 7. _______

you doing with my car " We were surprising and went to 8. ________

see the number of the car. What you think we did then 9. ________

We had to speak sorry to the man again and again. 10. ________

7. To my opinion, there are advantages and disadvantages 76._______

traveling both by plane and by train. Travel by plane is 77._______