美文晨读On Ambition（）Ambition is not a frequent word used by most people, since it seems to be a common sensethat ambition means a desire to be successful, rich and powerful. It is natural that everyone wants to be that kind of people but not a matter of ambition, nevertheless a large number of them are plain and in the middle class, some even at the bottom of society, so that only a small deal of wealthy ones or genius can be considered ambitious.单词拼写1Though we have had the boat repaired three times, it still l_.2Do you know why a balloon can f_in the air?3At the sight of her long lost son，the mother_(认出) him immediately.4The weather has been really_(糟糕的) all week，so we had to stay at home.5The Titanic s_into the bottom of the sea with over 1,500 passengers aboard.6A company with bad management can not s_the market competition.7Although they are twins，they are completely_(相反的) in many ways.8Fifteen days after e_from prison，the prisoner was caught in a corn field at last.9The dog cant_(康复) ever since it was run over by the car.10With a_(尖叫声) ，an old man fell off a window to hit the ground heavily.II.短语填空11After ten years of hard work，the bare hill_（覆盖）green trees.12After much discussion among the villagers，the matter was settled_（最终）.13I was drying my hair._（突然）I smelt something burning.14Every single word may_（有意义），but the sentence as a whole makes nonsense.15Before electing him president，we need to know what he_（支持）.16After the Second World War，the Japanese economy_（增长,好转）very fast.17We put up at a small hotel just_（在边缘）the city.18Sound goes faster and farther_（朝方向）wind.19Being fat_（和有关）many diseases，such as high blood pressure and heart disease.20He seemed to be working hard，but he was just running round_（转圈）.III.语法填空My first football 21 ( compete) was in Nagoya, Japan several years ago. Last year our team went to Seattle, Washington in the USA. We 22 (win) second place. 23 (personal), I think the team that got first place cheated, because they had developed a new type of program just 24 the match began. So we need to encourage our programmer to improve our intelligence too. We are 25 (determine) to create an even 26 (good) system. In a way our programmer is like our coach. She programs us with all 27 possible moves she has seen while 28 (watch) human games. Then she prepares reliable moves to use if a new situation arises. In this way I can make up new moves using my “artificial intelligence”. I would really like to play against a human team, for I have been programmed to act just like them. After all, 29 the help of my electronic brain that never forgets anything, using my intelligence is 20 Im all about!IV.七选五_31_ One of the best things you can possibly do is to start you own club. Its great fun especially if you are the sort of person who feels theres never anything to do during the school holidays.The first thing you need to come up with is an idea for your club. _32_ Pets, clothes, pop music or dancing groups, sports, making things? The list is endless.Next you need some friends to be in your club with you. _33_ All you need is three or four other people who are interested in the same thing as you. _34_ You should all sit down somewhere together with lots of pieces of paper and write down every name you can think up. Thatll keep you busy for ages.At your first meeting you should make up a rule book. And the first rule should be no grown-ups or little/big brothers or sisters! The best clubs are always secret!Now you have just about everything you need, except membership cards. These are very important and again you can speed a lot of time making them. _35_ Why not leave some space for a photo of yourself? That will make the membership card really look like it.So there you are, get clubbing! Once you get started youll think of loads of more interesting things to do!A.Thats easy.B.Enjoy your own club!C.Invite a designer to join you.D.What are you interest in?E.Some vacation is just around the corner.F.Then you need to pick a name for your club.G.Use a bright thick pen to make a special design.V.完形填空Peters job was to examine cars when they crossed the frontier(边境) to make sure that they were not smuggling (走私) anything into the country.Every evening he would see a factory worker coming_36_the hill towards the frontier，_37_a bike with a pile of goods of old straw on it.When the bike_38_the frontier，Peter would stop the man and_39_him take the straw off and untie it.Then he would examine the straw very_40_to see_41_he could find anything，after which he would look in all the mans pockets_42_he let him tie the straw again.The man would then put it on his bike and go off down the hill with it.Although Peter was