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Music can spread across everywhere and narrow the distance (缩短距离) between people of different countries. __1__ NBA star Kobe Bryant worked with music super star Jay Chou to create a song__2__ The Heaven and Earth Challenge.

The song was written by Jay, whose favorite__3__ is basketball.It expresses the love for basketball and__4__encourages young people to be more confident (有信心) about themselves.Jay__5__that he learned a lot from Kobe's sports spirit__6__creating the song.Kobe was very happy to   __7__ with Jay.“I fell in love with Jay's music since first__8__ his songs，” Kobe added.

People can download the ring tone (下载铃声) of the song from the Internet.All__9__ from the downloads will go to Project Hope, a charity (慈善组织) that helps improve educational facilities (设备) in__10__ areas in China.

(  )1.A.American      B.Canadian

C.Japanese         D.British

(  )2.A.shown         B.named

C.used               D.sold

(  )3.A.time           B.sport

C.thing            D.play

(  )4.A.also           B.then

C.still             D.soon

(  )5.A.told           B.spoke

C.said             D.talked

(  )6.A.why              B.whether

C.unless           D.when

(  )7.A.live          B.go

C.stay               D.work

(  )8.A.trying        B.knowing

C.hearing            D.writing

(  )9.A.songs        B.money

C.papers             D.wishes

(  )10.A.poor        B.rich

C.famous            D.good

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(2012年山东潍坊)As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer.He's very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other __1__ in the world.He was born in 1812 and he lived in London.He wrote lots of books, and he also liked __2__.He was an actor.

Maybe it's interesting to hear that and that's __3__ his books were so good.He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular.His stories first appeared in a magazine, in parts. People always wanted __4__ part. He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular.There are films and plays of them __5__: Oliver Twist became a famous musical play, and Great Expectations was a wonderful __6__.Dickens' early life was very hard.His family was poor, and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12.He __7__ it, but he used his experiences in his writing.He married Catherine Hogarth and they had a big family.He continued to write __8__ he died.When he died in 1870, he was __9__ a story.But what a pity! We'll never know __10__ it ended.

(  )1.A.cities              B.countries

C.towns            D.villages

(  )2.A.reading           B.writing

C.acting            D.playing

(  )3.A.what             B.how

C.when            D.why

(  )4.A.the next          B.next

C.next to           D.next time

(  )5.A.too              B.as well

C.as well as        D.also

(  )6.A.book             B.story

C.play             D.film

(  )7.A.hated            B.enjoyed

C.wanted           D.shamed

(  )8.A.as              B.while

C.until            D.since

(  )9.A.drawing         B.singing

C.writing          D.making

(  )10.A.what            B.how

C.who            D.which