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Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes ____1____ （bring）him broken umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They ____2____（mend ）there.
One day Mr. Brown went to London by train. He _____3___ （forget ）to take an umbrella with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man____4____ an umbrella standing beside the seat. When the train arrived in London, Mr. Brown picked ____5____ the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he was getting off, he ___6____ （stop）by the man. He said angrily, "That's ___7_____ !" Mr. Brown' s face turned red and he gave it back to the man at once.
When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a good look at 8 ________ of them, he said, "You've mended them very well."
In the afternoon he got into the train again. The 9 ________ （similar）man was in the same seat. He looked at Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, "You've had a 10 ________ （luck ）day," he said.
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Light travels at a speed(速度) which is about a million times 1 . ________（fast）than that of sound. 2. ________ one second, light
travels about 300,000 kilometers, but sound travels only 340 meters. You can get some idea of this difference by 3. ________ （watch）the start of a running match. If you stand far 4 from the starter(发令员), you can see smoke
come from his gun 5._______ the sound reaches your ears.
The fast speed of light produces some strange facts. The nearest star is 6. ________ far away that light which you can see from it tonight started to travel to you four years 7. ________ at a speed of nearly two million kilometers every minute. The light from some of tonight's started on 8. ________（it）journey towards you even before you were born.
So, if we want to be 9 (诚实), we can’t say , " The stars are shining brightly tonight." We have to say, " The stars look nice. They were 10. ________ (shine) four years ago but their light has just reached our earth. "
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You may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, but it is not ____1____. In the desert we can find 2 (stone). We can see hills, too. There is a little rain in the desert, but it is not ___3___ for most plants.
The animals are ___4____ (use) to the desert people in many ways. The desert people eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They
use their skins ____5____ (make) shoes, water bags and even tents(帐篷). They use the camels(骆驼) for ____6___ (carry) things.
The people of the desert have to keep ____7___ (move) from places to place. They must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. When there is mo more food for their animals, they take down their tents, put them on the camels and move to ____8___ place. The desert people are very ____9___(friend). No man in the desert would ever refuse to help the people in __ 10._____ and give them food and water.
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The world of the out-of doors is full of secrets. And ____1____ (them) are so interesting that quite a lot of people are busy studying them. All around us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. The facts about _____2___ they live and grow are as interesting as anything could be.
Do you know that one of the great presidents of the United States ____3____ hours and hours studying birds? A businessman who lives near New York City became so interested in insects(昆虫) that he began to collect them. He now has more than one thousand different kinds _____4___ (careful) kept in the glass boxes.
Come then with me, and I will help you find some of Nature's secrets. Let us go quietly through the woods and fields. Here we will find how a rabbit tells the other rabbits that there is 5 (dangerous).
