The more you smile, the ________ you will feel.
A. happy B. happier
C. happily D. more happily
Ever since then, he ______ a fan of American country music.
A. has been B. have become C. becomes D. became
Our teacher reminds us ______ to study for the English test .
A. remember B. to remember C. remembering
HAPPY WEEKENDS向中学生征稿。写一篇80词左右的英语小短文，介绍一项你最喜欢的业余爱好（hobby），并陈述3条理由。
Steve visits the nursing home near his house two afternoons each week. On one of those days, he reads to his friend Martin. On the other afternoon, he plays cards and talks with Mrs. Johnson. Steve enjoys spending his extra time this way. He is a volunteer. A volunteer is a person who helps another person or has a job for which he or she does not get paid. A volunteer donates his or her time for free.
Everyone else in Steve's family is also a volunteer. Steve's mother Mary volunteers one afternoon each week at the local hospital. She talks to patients, delivers flowers, and helps the nurses with odd jobs. Steve's sister Gina volunteers two afternoons at the museum. She welcomes visitors and answers their questions. Steve's father David also is a volunteer. He is a volunteer fire fighter for the town in which they live.
Steve's family thinks volunteering is very important. Steve's parents think being a volunteer helps to teach values. Steve and his sister learn how to be kind and respect other people.
Steve's family does volunteer work to give something back to the community. They want to help people who are not as fortunate as they are.
A family of volunteers
Relationship | Name | Time per week | 1. | Doings |
Father | David | Anytime necessary | Anywhere necessary | 2. |
Mother | 3. | One afternoon | The local hospital | Talk to patients; Deliver flowers Help nurses |
Son | Steve | Two afternoons | 4. | Read to Martin Talk and play with Mrs. Johnson |
5. | Gina | Two afternoons | The museum | Welcome visitors Answer questions |
Early this morning we all went to the Future Hall to have our graduation ceremony. The headmaster made a wonderful speech, and many of us 1. (move) to tears.
Now the ceremony is over. We will leave school soon. I feel very excited because I am one of the best 2. (graduate). At the same time, I am a little sad because I have to say goodbye to my classmates and teachers. I want 3. (take) some photos with them and I will give some gifts to my teachers as well. In the past three years, I 4. (have) a great time in Red Star International School. I have learnt not only how to study, but also how to be a man. In 5. future, I will work much 6. (hard). I hope I can be an astronaut when I 7. (grow) up.
Maria, Jane and Michael 8. (go) back to their hometowns tomorrow and I will see them off at the airport. We will keep in touch 9. each other by sending emails, making telephone calls or writing letters. We will be good friends forever. I wish my classmates and teachers health, 10. （happy） and good luck.
