11．　　It was a Sunday afternoon. A girl was unhappy. She complained (向……抱怨)to her father about her hard life. There were so many problems! One problem wasn't solved but (1)       came. She wanted to give up.
　　Her father smiled and took her into the (2)      . He filled three pots (3)       water. And he put some carrots in the first one. In the second one, he put some eggs. Coffee was put in the third one. Then he boiled them. The girl watched her father. Her father just (4)       without saying a word.
　　The girl wanted to know (5)       her father was doing that. About 20 minutes later, her father (6)       the carrots and put them into a bowl. The eggs were put on a plate and the coffee was (7)       into a cup. Turning back to his daughter, Dad asked, "What do you see?" "Carrots, eggs and coffee, " she answered.
　　Her father told her to close her eyes and let her touch the carrots. She did and felt the carrots were soft. After that he asked his daughter to take the eggs and feel them. The eggs were hard. At last, her father asked her to taste the coffee. "What's the meaning, Dad?" He explained that (8)       of the things had met with the same unlucky experience﹣the boiling water, but the three things had (9)       results.
　　The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after they were put into the boiling water. The eggs became hard after being cooked. The coffee was very special and it (10)      the water. "Which one will you choose to be, a carrot, an egg or coffee? That's up to you to decide. " said her father.

12．　　As long as everyone contributes (做出贡献) a little, the world will become a much better place.
　　Most people are kind-hearted and want to lend a helping hand. Now let's share some memorable moments.
　　Linda:Once, when I was on my way back to my hometown, I lost my purse without even knowing it. I was told over the train's loudspeaker that my purse was at the railway station's lost and found office. But the train had already started. Seeing my helplessness, a kind lady offered to lend me some money. I went back to the railway station and got my purse. I am still thankful to the railway staff (工作人员) and the person who found my purse.
　　Scott:When I was a little boy, there was a time when I went to fish with my elder sister. All of a sudden, I slipped into (滑入) the river. The next thing I remember is my father holding me in the hospital. Today I still don't know who got me out of that river. I have been trying to help other people whenever I can all these years.
　　Tina:One of my neighbors is an old man who cannot speak. He makes money by recycling waste. Our other neighbors don't like his behavior. But in my opinion, it's his way to support his family. Once, after cleaning my house, I placed some cardboard boxes in his garden and left my rubbish beside my door. However, when I was about to go out, I found nothing outside my door but a note: "I have thrown away your rubbish. You are a nice girl. Thanks a lot!"　　

13．　　Mildred Freeman was my English teacher in the ninth grade. She was humorous and kind, so I loved being around her. She was also a good listener. At the end of the year, she said that she was moving to Florida, and I was sad. We gave our addresses to each other and became pen pals. I could tell her anything, and she treated me with respect (尊重) even though I was a teenager. In Florida, Mrs Freeman' became a realtor (房地产经纪人) and was very busy, but she always found time to write letters to me. She wrote interesting stories and always took my worries and problems seriously.
　　One summer holiday, Mrs Freeman invited me to visit her in a letter. I missed her very much, so I accepted her offer. I spent three weeks with her in Florida, excited to do anything from washing dishes to touring houses with her. Her love of music and creative writing encouraged me to go on with my endeavors (努力).
　　Two years later she surprised me by attending my high school graduation ceremony. Late that year, when I arrived at her house I had hoped to talk to her about my future plans, but instead she was in hospital. I went to the hospital and was shocked (震惊的) to find that she was seriously ill. A month later after I got back home, I got a call that Mrs Freeman had died.
　　To this day, more than 50 years later, I still remember her smile and the advice she gave me From time to time I reread her letters, thinking of the wonderful time we spent together.

14．Mrs. Li plans to visit the National Museum of China next Sunday with her son. She is looking for information on its official website.

15．　　On January 10th, the 2020 Spring Festival travel rush started. From Jan. 10 to Feb. 18, the total number of trip is likely to hit 3 billion. But how do so many people leave their cities for the homes of their parents and grandparents? By adopting (采取) air trips, waterway trips and especially train trips.
　　China high-speed rail is the most advanced (先进的)transportation system in the world. Started in only 2007, at 6, 000 miles and growing, it's already the longest bullet train (动车)network in the world. Traveling the 800-mile trip from Shanghai to Beijing used to take 14 hours. Now you can get there in just 5 hours.
　　All high-speed railway stations will allow passengers to use electronic tickets. According to China State Railway Co. , passengers can check in without paper tickets at 1, 020 railway stations across the country, which is expected to increase the speed of passengers' flow (客流). In addition, the Opinion on Deepening the Reform of Road Transport Prices was effective or January 1st, 2020, which made it clear that some children enjoy free ride or half﹣price tickets by public transport. The criteria are as follows: Children who are under 6 years old and don't need separate seats can take public transport for free. Half-price tickets are available for those who need separate seats or more than one seat. Children with a height of 1. 2 to 1. 5 meters can buy half-price tickets to get a seat.

16．读短文, 按要求完成下列各题.
　　What do you think the schools of the future will be like? Smart campuses (校园) have come into use all over the world.
　　The University of British Columbia has created Canada's first 5 G-powered smart campus. It's high-tech helps students learn more and faster, as well as makes it easier for teachers to give their classes.
　　At Staffordshire University in the. UK, many students enjoy talking to Beacon and asking it questions. Beacon is an Al chat (聊天) robot that was developed by the university. It is like a personal assistant (助手) for students at the school. They can ask it questions, such as whether or not one of their classes is canceled.
　　Some universities in the world use the voice-activated (声控的) smart assistant-Alexa. It can help teachers run their classes better. For example, Alexa can remember the teacher's classroom preferences, such as how bright the lights should be, and change them accordingly.
　　Universities often have their own transportation, roads, shops and banks. They are good places to test smart technology because they have control over all of their buildings. "Universities are like a living lab, " said a designer who is working on a smart campus development for the University of Glasgow.
(1)、(2)题完成句子;(3)题简略回答问题;(4)题找出并写下全文的主题句;(5)题将文中画线句子译成汉语.
(1)In Canada, the 5 G-powered smart campus helps students learn            .
(2)Beacon is              that was developed by Staffordshire University.
(3)Why are universities good places to test smart technology?
                                                                                
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17．阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
　　People in Britain often say "Sorry" in their daily life. One day when I was walking on the street, a man (1)            (run) by hurriedly, brushing against my handbag. He continued (2)            (he) way, but: didn't forget to say "sorry" to me. One day, after I bought some bananas, the shopkeeper was passing me the change. A coin (3)            (drop) onto the ground because I wasn't ready for it. "Sorry. " he said and picked (4)             up. Another. time, I stepped on (5)             man's foot in a theater. At the same time, we both said "sorry". I hear people say "sorry" not (6)            (little) than ten times each day. (7)            (slow), I got to know that when something unpleasant happens in daily life, the British don't care much about (8)             is wrong. They are (9)            (care) when they do things but they think a "sorry" is always necessary when in trouble. Perhaps that is why I seldom see people argue on the buses or (10)            (street) in Britain.

18．you, the, seen, film, have
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19．his, me, new, slowed, he, tie
      .

20．me, the, after, words, read
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21．can, her, make, I, how, quiet
      ?

22．people, are, what, they, kind
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23．假如你是李华, 你的外国朋友Nancy最近视力减退严重. 请你根据下面的要求和提示, 用英文给她写一封信, 分享你在保护视力方面的一些做法.
提示:(1)do sports outside the classroom;(2)try to avoid using the mobile phone;(3)do eye exercises;(4)……
要求:(1)文中须包含全部要点, 至少补充一条自己的做法;(2)可适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯、充实;(3)文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名;(4)词数80左右. 开头和结尾已给出, 不计入总词数.
Dear Nancy,
I'm sorry to hear that your eyesight is getting poor.      

Yours,
Li Hua