期末复习专题-短文填空2025-2026学年仁爱科普版八年级英语上册

2025-2026年仁爱版八上英语期末复习专题----短文填空主题：职业与成长I'mLiMing,andI'vehadthreedifferentjobsinmylife.Eachonewasspecialin____1____(it)ownway,andIgrewtolovethemall.These____2____(experience)taughtmethateveryjobhassomethingtogive,ifyou'rewillingtolearn.Myfirstjobwasashopassistantinasmallstore.Fromtheverystart,IknewIneededtobe____3____(friend)toeverycustomerwhowalkedin.Atfirst,Iwasabitshy,butIlearnedtolisten____4____(careful)whentheyaskedforthings,andtosmileevenonbusydays.Aftertwoyears,Iworked____5____agardener(园丁)foralocalpark.Itwashardwork,suchas____6____(carry)heavybagsofsoil,andtrimmingbushes—butIwashard-working.Ilovedwatchingtheflowersbloomandseeingkidslaughwhileplayingonthegrass.MybossoftensaidIwaskind____7____activetowaterplantsthatlookedthirsty,evenifitwasn'tpartofmydailytasks.Once,anoldman____8____(thank)meforkeepingtheparkbeautiful,andthatmadeallthetirednessgoaway.Now,Iamadeliveryperson.It'sbusyinanewway.IusewhatIlearnedfrommyoldjobs.IamfriendlywhenIgivesomeoneapackage.Iworkhardevenwhentheweatherisbad.Lookingback,I'mgladItriedthesedifferentjobs.Theytaughtmethatchangingjobsis____9____chancetogrow.Everyjob,nomatterhowbigorsmall,helpsyoubecomeabetterperson.I'velearnedtotrymy____10____(good)atwhateverIdo.主题：职业与服务Waiters(服务员)areimportanttorestaurants.Theydomany____1____(thing)everyday.Whencustomerscomein,waitersalwaysgreetthem____2____abigsmile.Thismakescustomersfeelpleasedandhappy.Then,theytakethecustomers'orders.Theyneedtoremembereverything____3____(good),likewhatfoodanddrinksthecustomerswant.Soon,waiterscarryheavyplatesfullofdishesanddrinksbacktothetables.Sometimestheplatesaresoheavythattheirarmsmayhurt.Buttheystilltrytheirbesttoserve(端上)thefoodfastand____4____(careful).Theyalsoneedtocleanthetablesaftercustomersleave.Theydoeverythingtheycantooffer____5____(wonder)services.Thejobofawaiter____6____(be)reallyhard.Theyhavetostandforlonghours.Duringlunchanddinnertime,theyarealwaysonthego.Sometimes,customersmaybeunhappyaboutsomething.Thewaitershavetobepoliteandtrytheirbesttosolvetheproblem.Theyaretired,7theystillkeepworkinghard.Somepeoplemaythinkbeingawaiteris____8____easyjob.Idon'tthinkso.Withoutwaiters,restaurantswouldbeamess.Theyworkhardtomakethemealsbetter.So,weshouldalwayssay"thankyou"tothem.Let'sshow____9____(we)respectforwaitersandallthepeoplewhoworkhardattheirjobs.Nomatterhowbigorsmall,everyjob____10____(make)ourlivesbetter.主题：中国传统文化（扇子）Chinesefanshavealonghistory.Peopleusuallymakefans____1____paper,silk(丝绸)orbamboo.Thismakesfanslighttohold.Chinesefanscomeindifferent____2____(shape),suchasroundandsquare.Atfirst,peopleonly____3____(use)fanstokeepcool.Later,theybegan____4____(paint)flowersandwritingcalligraphyonfans.Thisturned____5____(they)intolovelyartworks.Today,Chinesefansarepopulararoundtheworldas____6____symbolofChina.WecanoftenseeChinesefansintraditionalChineseoperasand____7____dances.Thesedays,manyyoungpeopleenjoyan____8____(interest)activity:makinglacquerfans(漆扇).Thiskindoffanis____9____(real)easytomake,soeveryonecanhaveatry.Thisartformnotonly____10____(bring)peoplelotsoffun,butalsohelpspeopleknowmoreaboutChineseculture(文化).主题：艺术与成长Tenyearsago,9-year-oldYanZhuorongdrewasmall,cutecatwithalittlecrookedtail.Backthen,shehadnoideathissimplepaintingwouldstarther10-year____1____(create)journey."Lookingatmydrawing,Iunderstandartisn'tjustfun.It's____2____waytoshowmyfeelingsandthethingsIlove,"Yanremembers.Shekeptgoing.Thanks____3____thatlittlecat,shewentfromhersketchbooks(素描簿)allthewaytotheSchooloftheArtInstituteofChicago.She____4____(study)artthere,andstillpaints,writes,andevenwritessongs."ArtwassimplefunwhenIwaslittle.AsIgrewup,it____5____(help)megothroughhardtimes,"shesays.Thismonth,the____6____(ten)artshowof"ILoveColors:LittleGeniusChildren'sPainting"openedinBeijing.Withthetheme(主题)"ABeautifulTomorrow",itshows150____7____(work)fromover1,600entriesbykidsalloverthecountry.JinJun,thedirector,says,"Kids'artshowspurefeelingsandnaturalartsense.Ihopeeverychildhereplantsseeds(种子)ofart____8____findsaspaceforexpression."Levy,aFrenchcollector,saysthatkeepingapublicartcompetitionforchildrenover10yearsis____9____(real)meaningful."Ihopethatthroughthispaintingcompetition,manymoreChinesechildrenwholoveartwillbeencouraged,"shesays."Ihopemoreartteacherswilljoinin,bringingthespiritofartinto____10____(they)classroomsandallowingarttobecomepartofchildren'sgrowth."主题：传统健身（八段锦）Baduanjin,aformofQigong,isoneoftheoldestfitnessexercisesinChina.DatingbacktotheSongDynasty,Baduanjinnow____1____(have)ahistoryofover800years.Unlikesomeexcitingsportssuchasballgamesorswimming,Baduanjinisslowand____2____(usual)playedwithsoft(轻柔的)music,soit'softenseenasagoodway____3____oldpeopletorest.Butyoungpeoplearenowalso____4____(get)interestedinit.Over1,000videos(视频)aboutBaduanjincanbefoundonline,andoneoftheteachingvideosisplayedfor____5____(much)than10milliontimes.ButwhydoesBaduanjinbecomesopopular?Infact,it'saperfectsportforoffice____6____(worker)andstudents,astheyoftensitatthedesk.Ithelpsease(缓解)____7____(they)backacheafterlongworkinghours.Anditdoesn'tneedmucheffort,time,____8____space."IdoBaduanjinforabouthalfanhoureveryday,"ayoungmansaid."Itgivesme____9____healthylifestyleandhelpsmesleepbetterandgetstronger."Thisformof____10____(tradition)Chinesefitnessexerciseismoreandmorepopularamongyoungpeoplearoundtheworld.主题：情绪与饮食（饿怒）Whatis"hangry"?Itisawordfrom"hungry"1"angry".Whenyoudon'teatforsometime,theamount(含量)ofsugarinyourblooddrops.Asaresult,yourbodywillsendoutsomehormones(荷尔蒙)2____ordertotellyouthatyouarehungryandthatyouneedfood.Theyalsoshowthatthebodyisunderstress.Thefirstsigncauseshungerpains.The____3(two)signcausesyoutobeangryandanxious.Thetwo____4____(feeling)togethermakeyouhangry.Whenyoudon'tgiveyourbodyanyfood,theangryfeeling___5___(grow).Soyoushouldeatsomethingassoonasyoucan.Unluckily,thepointofgettingangrybecauseofhunger____6____(be)veryusualinkids.____7___(usual),forlittlekids,theyshouldeatabouteverythreehours.Butforyou,it'sbesttohave____8____fullmeal.Thefoodyoueatisalsoveryimportant.However,ifyoucan't,then____9___(health)snackslikenuts,seeds,andfreshfruitwillhelp.Beinghangryisn'tfunforyouorthepeoplearoundyou.Remembertoeatsomethingwhenyoufeelhungrybeforeitbecomeshangry.It'sabout____10__(keep)yourbodycomfortableandyourmoodnice.主题：传统艺术（茶百戏）Teaprinting,alsocalledChaBaiXi,isaspecialartfromancientChina.It____1____(get)thenamebecauseofitsspecialwayofcreatingdesign-usingteaandwateronthesurfaceofteasoup(茶汤).IthasalonghistoryinChineseteaculture.TealoversfirstcreateditintheSongDynasty.Theyusedtoolssuch____2____bamboospoons(勺子).First,preparetheteasoup____3____(careful).Then,skillfullyputtheteapowder.Eachdesignhas____4____(it)ownbeauty.Somelooklikeflowers,whileothersarelikemountains.Teaprintingshowsthedeeplovefortea.Inthepast,peopleoftendidteaprintingwhenenjoyingtea.Theythoughtitcouldbring____5____quietmoment.Mostimportantly,itwasawaytoshowthedepthofteaculture.Accordingtothem,doingteaprintingoftenmadethemmorepatientandhelpedthemunderstandthebeautyoflife."Theartoftea____6____(need)patienceandskills.Teaprintingkeepsusfrom____7____(forget)thecharm(魅力)oftraditionalteaculture.Theancientpeopledidtheseart____8____(activity)inteasoupandenjoyedthequietmoments.Inthisway,theycouldfeelthebeautyoflifemoredeeply,"ateamasteroncesaid.Thesedays,peoplepractice____9____(do)teaprintinginteahousesorathome.Itisawonderfulwaytoexperiencetraditionalculture____10____alsoanexpressionofourgreatChineseteacultureandart.主题：短视频与生活Nowadays,shortvideos(视频)areeverywhere.People,oldandyoung,oftenwatchthemontheirphones.Theyareinterestingandcangiveusquickhappiness.Butafter____1____(watch),manypeoplefeelempty.Theyarenotinterested____2____dailylifeandevenforgetwhattheyneedtodo.Thisismoreworryingfor____3____(child).Theyarestillgrowingandlearning.Someshortvideoshavebadwords.Thesemayaffect(影响)theirideas.Withoutthinking,kidsmightthinksuchthingsarenormal.Inthepast,there____4____(be)nophones,andpeoplehadasimplerlife.Buttheyusedtheirsparetime____5____(create)things.Theymadelanterns,puzzles,andmanygames.Thesecreationsarestillwith____6____(we)today.Shortvideosarenotallbad.Somehelppeoplelearn____7____skillorgetnews.Butifwespendtoomuchtimeonthem,wemaystopthinkingdeeply.Thisisbadforourmind____8____future.So,it'simportanttouseshortvideos____9____(wise).Weshouldnotletthemcontrolourtime.Instead,wecantrytodomore____10____(meaning)things,likereadingormakingsomethingwithourhands.主题：生活与心态Lifeislikealongjourney.Sometimes,wemayfeelstressed.Buthereisasecret:ifweare____1____(relax),thingswillgowell.Whenwefaceproblems,beingcalmhelpsalot.Don'tbein____2____hurrytosolvethem.Takeadeepbreathandthink____3____(slow).Forexample,whenyoufailanimportantexam,don'tbetoonervous.Justreviewitcarefullyagain.4____youstaycalm,youcandobetter.Weshouldalsostop____5(get)tooproudwhenwesucceed,ortoosadwhenwefail.Don'tcaretoomuchaboutsmallthings.Saying"Itdoesn'tmatter"moreoftencanmake____6____(we)feelbetter.Whenyouworkwithyourfriends,don'talwaystrytocontroleverything.Bekindandlistentotheir____7____(suggestion).Don'talwaysdothingsyoudon'tlike,oryouwillfeel____8____(comfortable).Andremembernottospendtime____9____(compare).Itonlymakesyoufeelworse.Instead,focusingonwhatyoucandocanmakethingsbetter.____10____aword,keeparelaxedmind.Don'tbetoonervousortooanxious.Lifewillbeeasyandmoreinterestingthatway.主题：学校旅行Atthistimeofyear,lotsofstudentsaregettingreadytojoinschooltrips.Atripalways____1____(last)fromonetosevennightsandyouwillbewithotherstudentsfromyourschoolaswellasyourteachers.Tripscanbeexciting____2____you'llgettogoawaywithyourfriends,explorenewplacesandtrylotsofdifferentactivities.However,theycanalsomakeyoufeelalittlenervous.Therearelotsof____3____(benefit)toschooltrips.Theycanhelpyoubuildyourteamworkskillsand____4____(confident).Theycanalsohelpyoudeveloprelationshipswithyourclassmatesandteachers,aswellasmakesomeamazingmemoriesofyourtimeatschool.Theyoftengiveyouthechancetotrynewthings,suchas____5____(climb),runningandotheroutdooractivities."Worriesaboutmissingfamily,beinginadifferentenvironmentawayfromyourhomeand____6____(try)newthingscanmakelotsofpeoplefeelnervous.Trynottoworry____7____beingtheonlyonefeelingnervous.You'renot!"saysLaura."It'sOKtofeelbothexcitedandnervous.Trynottokeepworriesto____8____(you)-talkinghelpsandadultsaretheretohelp."Therearesomethingsyoucandotoprepareforyourtripandmakeyoufeel____9____(relax).Firstofall,makealistbeforethetrip.It's____10____waytoknowallthethingsyouneedtotake.Second,lookatpicturesandinformationonlinewithanadulttolearnabouttheplaceyouaregoing.主题：海岛休闲Iliveinabusycity,butIoftenforgetit'sbythesea.Headingtoanislandis____1____perfectwaytogetridofthecitynoise.Therearetwowaystoreachtheisland:throughtunnelor____2____ship.Thetunneliseasyforcarstogetthere,buttheshipismorebeautiful-it'smyfavorite!Shipsleaveeverytenminutesandtakeonlyfiveminutestoreachtheisland.Whenyouarrive,youcanrideabiketoexplore____3____(happy).Stepofftheship,andyou'llfindanoldstreet.Restaurantsheresellfreshseafood,andfoodstoresoffer____4____(taste)snacks.After____5____(walk)aroundthestreet,Iusuallygotothelong,sandybeach.Ontheway,Ivisitthenearbytowertosee____6____(it)bright-redlanterns.Ireallylovetheisland.It'swonderfulforpeopletoenjoycolddrinks,deliciousfood,andseaviews.Therelaxedenvironment____7____(make)itpopular.Eatingfish-and-chipswiththelightoceanwindonmyfaceandmusicplayingaroundmehasbecomeoneofmyfavorite____8____(way)toendaweekend.Ifthebeachisn'tyourthing,there'smoretodo.Thereisabuildingnearthebeach.Longago,people____9____(build)ittoprotecttheisland.Now,itoffersawonderfulviewoftheocean,theisland,andthecity-bestatsunset!Forfunphotos,headtothewallinrainbowcolor.Thiscolorfulartstandsabovethewater.Here,you'llseethehistoryoftheisland.Inthepast,itwasanislandfullofsmallvillages,____10____now,italreadybecomesalovelyplaceforpeopletovisitandrelax.主题：人际与友谊Iamwalkingdownthestreet,tryingtostayawayfromthebigkidsaroundthecorner.Idon'twanttroubleasIgotoher.Thisis____1____importanttask.Mynewshoesmakemefeelmorecheerful.Ialsohaveasecretthinginmypocket."Hi,Aberdeen,"IsayasIget____2____(close)butnottooclose.Everydayatlunch,shesitsinthesametree.Aberdeenlooksupfromherbook.3(she)blueeyesarelikeice.Shesays"Hi"back,andIfeellessnervous."Ireadthatbookfourtimes."Isay."Ireaditfive,andthisismy____4____(six),"shesays.She'ssmartandpretty.Ithinkshemightnotneed____5____(friend).Aberdeenclosesherbook.Itellhermydadwantsmetoaskhertomybirthdayparty____6____Saturday.Butshesaysshehastogotohergrandma's.Itakeoutmysecretweapon(武器),abeautifulcard.Isayit'sforher____7____shelikesthatcartoon(卡通).Butshesaysshehasabetterone.Iputthecardaway,feelingsad.Thenabigboycomesoverandmakesfunofmyshoes.Idon'tknowwhattosay.Aberdeenjumpsdown.Shesaysmyshoesarecool,liketheonesinaTVshow.Herwordsstopthebigboyfrom____8____(talk).She____9____(ask)ifIwanttoracetothehilltop.Isayyes.Werunfast,leavingthebigboybehind.Igettothehilltopalittlebeforeher.Shetakesmyhand,andIfeel____10____(excite),likesomethingspecialishappening.主题：火星陨石AlargepieceofrockfromMarsisupforsaleatanauction(拍卖).Itcouldsellforupto6.8million.____1____rockiscalledNWA16788.ItisbeingsoldbySotheby'sauctionhouse.Itisthe____2____(large)Martianmeteorite(陨石)everfoundonEarth.Astrongasteroidhit(撞击)Marsand____3____(send)themeteoriteintospace.Ittraveled140millionmiles.ThenitlandedintheSaharaDesert,inNiger,WestAfrica.Peoplefoundit____4____November,2023.ScientistssayNWA16788isveryspecial.Thereareover77,000meteoritesfoundonEarth.Onlyabout400of____5____(they)arefromMars.Thisoneisnearly25kilograms.Itisabout70%biggerthantheotherMartian(火星的)____6____(rock)foundsofar.Theoutsideoftherockisreddish-brown.Partofitismadeofshinyglass.ThisglassformedwhenthestrongpowerknockedtherockoffMars.Scientistssaythisisnotjustabigrock.Itisa____7____(science)treasure(宝藏).CassandraHattonfromSotheby'ssaysitgivespeople"arealpieceofMars".It____8____(help)usfeelclosertotheRedPlanet.Peopleexpecttherocktosellforbetween3.6million____9____$6.8million.Ifitdoes,itwillbethemost____10____(value)Martianmeteoriteeversold.主题：书法大师（王羲之）WangXizhiwasbornaround303inLinyi,ShandongProvince,China.Hediedaround361.Heisafamous____1____(calligraphy)inChinesehistory.CalligraphyistheartofwritingChinese____2____(character)beautifullyanditisaveryimportantartinChina.EvenwhenWangXizhiwasalive,afewofhisworksweremore____3____(value)thanothersandyoucouldnotbuythemwithmuchmoney.Formanyyears,younglearnersofcalligraphyhavecopiedhiswriting____4____learnhisstyle.Thepopularityofhiscalligraphyworksisbeyondpeople'simagination(想象).ThemostfamousworkofWangXizhiisLantingxuwhichmeans"PrefacetothePoemsComposedattheOrchidPavilion".Thiswork____5____(tell)ofafamouseventin353CE.Atthattime,about42peoplewholoved____6____(write)gottogetherduringtheSpringPurificationFestival.Theywrotepoemsanddrankwine____7____(happy).Wangwrotethisworkinxingshu,or"runningscript"-astyleofwritingthatisnottooslow____8____toofast.Now,hisLantingxuisstill____9____modelforpeoplelearningrunningscript.WangXizhi'sfamily____10____(have)manypeoplewhoweregoodatcalligraphyovertheyears.Hisyoungestson,WangXianzhi(344-386CE),wasthemostfamousoneamongthem.主题：梦想职业"Whatareyougoingtobewhenyougrowup?"That'sacommon(常见的)questionformostchildren.IrememberIfirstgotthisquestionataveryyoungage.Onedaymycousinaskedmethatquestion.Myfatherknewmevery____1____(good).BeforeIsaidsomething,myfatherquicklyanswered,"Karenis____2____(go)tobeadoctor."Ididn'tquestionmyfather'swords____3____thattime.That'sbecauseIneverwantedtodoanythingelsethantosave____4____(people)lives.Myparentsalwayssaidtome,"Youcanbeadoctor,anengineerora____5____(teach).Youcanevenmakethesoccerteamtoplaysoccer.Youcandecidewhatyoudo.Youjustneedtotryyourbesttomakeitcometrue.WhenIstartedmycollege(大学)life,I____6____(study)allthetime.Irememberedmydadcallingme____7____(one)aweek,butsometimesIdidn'thearit.Iwouldcall____8____(he)backafterIfinishedmystudyinthelibrary.AndIgotupanhourearlierthanotherstostudyeveryday.It'shardtobesuccessful,butaftermanyyears'study,Ibecomeadoctornow.AndIreallylovemyjob.主题：职业选择Therearelotsofjobswhichwecando.Somearejustordinary(普通的)jobsand____1____(other)arecareers.Buteachpersonlikessomething____2____(difference).Myfavoritejobistobe____3____artist.Youcanmakebeautifulthings.Also,youdon'thavetodowhatotherpeopletellyou.Youcandecidewhatyouare____4____(go)topaint.It's____5____(real)great.Theonlybadthing____6____(be)thatmaybeyoucan'tmakemuchmoney.Iamnotgoingtobeapilot.Youhavetowork____7____longhoursandit'stiringandboring.Ifyoumakeaseriousmistake,thingswill____8____(go)wrong.It'stoodangerous.Thegoodthingisthatpilotsgetalotofmoney,9____moneyisn'tthemostimportantthingaboutajob.Inaword,everyjob____10(have)bothgoodandbadthings.Thebestonesarethoseyoulike.主题：传统艺术（糖画）Sugarpainting,alsocalled"Tanghua",isalovelyChinesefolkartwithmorethanonethousandyearsofhistory.It____1____(start)inSichuanintheMingDynasty.Youcanseesugarpaintingstalls(摊)atmarketfairsorinparks.Itbringspeopletheenjoymentofbeauty,2____givesartistschancestoshowtheirskills.Peoplethink____3(watch)asugarpainteratworkislikeseeinganartshow,aseachpieceisfullofcreativity.Doyouknowhow____4____makeasugarpainting?5(first),heat(加热)thesugaruntilitturns____6____thickliquid(液体).Next,thesugarartistusesaspoon(勺子)toputthemelted(熔化的)sugarontoaboardandstartscreating.By____7____(move)thespooncarefully,allkindsofshapeslikecuteanimals,beautifulflowersandevenfamouscharactersfromstoriescanbemade.Oncetheshapeisready,theartistusesasmallknifetopickup____8____sugarpaintingandinserts(嵌入)abamboostickintoit.Afterthesugarcoolsdown,youcangetanicesugarpainting.Sugarpaintingisnotonlynicetolookatbutalsotastesgood.People,especiallykids,like____9____(it)brightcolorandsweettaste.Sohaveatasteby____10____(you)nexttimeyouseeasugarpaintingstall.主题：传统艺术（剪纸）ChineseNewYearisatimefordecoration(装饰)andcelebration.Andoneofthemostpopulartraditions____1____(be)cuttingwindowflowers.Thesebeautifulredpaper-cutsarebelievedtobringgoodluckand____2____(happy)forthenewyear.Tocut____3____(they),youneedtoprepareredpaper,scissors,pencilsandglue.Here's____4____simpleguidetocreateyourownfestivaldecorations.Firstly,chooseyourdesign.Usually,designsinclude(包含)flowers,animals,andsymbols____5____theChinesecharacter"Fu",meaning"goodluck".____6____(second),preparethepaper.Startwithasquareofredpaper.Folditinhalf,andthenfolditagain.Themorefoldsyoumake,themorebeautifulyourcuttingwillbe.Thirdly,drawyourdesign.Lightlyoutline(勾勒)yourdesignonthefoldedpaper.Keepthe____7____(shape)simplesuchascircles,heartsandsoon.Infact,8(traditional)designsareoftensymmetrical(对称的).Then,cutthedesign.Carefullycutalongthepencillines.Becareful,asthepapercanbreak.Finally,unfold(打开)toshow.After____9____(cut),unfoldthepapertoshowyourbeautifulwindowflower.Putit____10____yourwindoworwallwithglue.Thebrightredpaperisperfectforspreadingfestivalcheer.主题：健康饮食（早餐）Breakfastisthemostimportantmealoftheday.First,it____1____(give)usenergy.After8hours'sleep,ourbodyneedsfood.Withenergy,wecanlistentoteachers____2____(careful)inclassandplaysportswellafterschool.Withoutit,we'llfeeltiredandcan'tfocusonlessons.Second,breakfastkeepsus____3____(health).Ithasnutrients(营养物质)likevitamins.Thesehelp____4____(we)growstrongandstayaway____5____colds.Astudyshowspeoplewhodon'teatbreakfastmayhavemore____6____(illness).____7____(three),itimprovesourmood.Angereasilymakesusunhappy,butbreadandmilkcanmakeussmile.Ifwedon'teatbreakfast,wemayeattoomuchatlunch,whichisbadforstomachs.Someevensleepinclass,whichhurtstheir____8____(study).Askparentstomakesimpleoneslikeeggsorfruit.Remember:____9____goodbreakfaststartsagreatday.It'snevertoolatetostartthishabit,____10____weshouldbegintoday!主题：阅读与大脑Readingismorethanjustafunactivity—itcanactuallychangethewayyourbrainworks.Thoughreadingmayseemeasy,ithasalotof____1____(benefit).Studiesshowthatreadingcanimproveyourbrain'shealth,makeyoufeelbetter,andevenhelpyoufocus.Let'stake____2____lookathowreadingcanchangeyourbrain.Yourbrainworkshardwhenyouread.It____3____(need)tounderstandthewords,thinkabouttheirmeanings,andimaginethestory.Thishelpsyourbraingetstrong____4____improvesskillslikememory,problem-solving,andthinking.Scientistsbelievethatreadingregularly(有规律地)is____5____(help),becauseitcanhelpyourbrainstayactiveasyougrowolder.Readingcanhelpyoufeellessstressed.Inonestudy,itwasfoundthatreadingcanreduce(减轻)stressbyupto68%.Whenyoureadabook,youfocus____6____thestory,whichhelpstakeyourmindoffyourworries.Thisissimilartohowactivitieslikelisteningtomusicor____7____(do)yogacanmakeyourelaxed.Readingstoriescanhelpyouunderstandhowotherpeoplefeel.Whenyoureadaboutcharactersindifferent____8____(condition),yourbrainlearnstofeelwhattheyarefeeling.Thismakesyouunderstandotherpeople'sfeelings.Whenyouread,yourbrainproduceschemicals(化学物质)thatmakeyoufeelgood.Forexample,dopamine(多巴胺)isproducedwhensomething____9____(excited)happensinthestory.Serotonin(血清素)andoxytocin(催产素)helpsmakeyoudothethings____10____(happy).主题：传统戏曲（歌仔戏）Gezaiopera(歌仔戏)startedinTaiwan,China.It____1____(become)popularinthesouthofFujianastimewentby.ItiswonderfultowatchGezaiopera.Whena____2____(perform)tellsastory,amusicianplaysdifferentkindsofmusicatthesametime.Performersusedifferentthingstohelptellthestory.3____example,coloredflagscanshowdifferentfeelings.Clothesalsohelptellthestory.Fromtheclothes,peopleknowwhetherthecharacterisaman____4____awoman.Thecharacters'movements(动作)areimportant,too.Eachcharacter____5____(have)awayofstandingandmoving.Thecharacters'movementsarejustasmanyas____6____(they)voices.InGezaiopera,thereis____7____importantcharactercalledWusheng.Hedoesalotofmovements,suchas____8____(jump)andkicking.InGezaiopera,performerssing____9____(much)thantheyspeak.Singingisthemostimportanttoaperformer.Theymustlearntosingwellformany____10____(year).ThewayofsingingGezaioperaisveryspecial.主题：生活与选择Areyoufeelingverybusyallthetime?Ifyoualwaysthinkthatyouhavetoomuchworktodo,youwill____1____(feel)nervous.Youshouldknowthatyouhavemany____2____(thing)todotomorrow.Whynotonlydo____3____thingsyouhavetodotoday?Ifyouhavealittletimetorelax,justenjoy____4____(you).Itdoesn'tmeanbeinglazy.Whenyouare____5____(relax),youwillfeelbetter.Here____6____(be)threewaysforyoutorelax.Firstly,showlovetoeveryoneyoumeet.Maketimetotalktoapostman,smileatastrangerorhelpothersinahospital.____7____(second),sendtheoldthingstoothersifyoudon'twanttokeep____8____(they).Thirdly,watchtheworldasachilddoes.Goforawalkinapark____9____haveapicnic.Juststoptoseethebirdsflying.Sitdowntolisten____10____yourfavoritemusicorevendancetoit.You'llfindyourlifeinteresting.主题：压力与调节Manystudentshavesomeproblems.Forexample,somearegoodat____1____(learn)anddowellinmanyexams,butthey____2____(be)doingverybadlyinsportsandtheydonothavestrongbodies.Sotheirclassmatesalwayscallthem"Bookworms(书虫)".Manystudentssuffer(遭受)fromstress.Don'tworry!Therearesomesimplewaystodeal____3____it.Firstly,having____4____healthyeatinghabit,gettingenoughsleepanddoingexerciseareveryimportant.Sostartexercising____5____it'stoolate!Asfortheschoolw