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    Many of us buy things from vending machines(自动售货机). Most machines sell food and drinks. But this one is special. It sells novels.

    You can see the special vending machines in France. You can find them easily in many places such as airports, train stations and shopping malls.

    The vending machines sell lots of novels. The novels are not the same. Some are long and some are short.

    It's easy to get a novel from the vending machines. First, you need to choose your reading time: 1 minute, 3 minutes or 5 minutes. Then, a piece of paper will come out of the vending machines. Finally, take away the paper and it is the novel you want.

    Lots of young people like the special vending machines. They say the novels from the vending machines can help them pass the time. They don't want to use their mobile phones to read novels. They prefer to read novels on paper.

He was late this morning, because the bus was too ________ for him to get on.        　

翻译下列词组。

The boy often eats rice with a (勺子).

阅读理解

Most students do not enjoy doing housework. Some of them think that cleaning the bathroom or cooking dinner for their family is boring. However, if you try the following ways, you will find that housework is not as boring as you think.

◆ Learn to do small things: You should learn to do small things, for example, you can do the dishes, sweep the floor or make the bed. Part of growing up is to be able to make care of yourself. Doing some small things around the house shows that you are becoming responsible (有责任感的).

◆ Divide (划分) housework among the family: In fact, it's too tiring for one person to do all the housework alone. It's good to divide housework into different parts. All the family members will do the housework together. Dividing housework among all the family members will make everyone's job much easier.

◆ Make it fun: Cooking is one part of housework. Cooking can be fun if you put your heart into it. If you learn how to cook your favorite food, you will also get a feeling of satisfaction (满意).

How are the speakers going to the hotel?

They e(进入) the room just now.

Our country is getting _______________. We are proud of it.

He hasn't come, ______ I telephoned him yesterday.

— ________ is the population of Rui'an?

—Over 1. 2 million, but I'm not sure.

请给我三张纸。

Please give me    .

2019年的国庆节非同寻常，李明通过电视观看了在天安门广场举行的阅兵仪式，感到非常激动。他觉得今后要更加努力学习，成为一个有用的人，报效祖国。在国庆假期，他还和家人外出旅游，虽然游客很多，交通繁忙，但他依然享受这段美好的度假时光。

请根据以上材料，以Li Ming's National Holiday 为题，用英语写一篇短文，描述李明的国庆假期活动，可适当发挥。

要求：

1）短文需包含以下要点：

What did Li Ming do on the National Day Holiday?

How did he feel?

What did he think of this holiday?

2）字数80左右。

参考词汇：

阅兵式 military review    报效祖国 serve the motherland    有用的 useful 

Li Ming's National Day Holiday

到处都是漂亮的冰灯。

There are beautiful  everywhere.

Wendy attended Yoga (瑜伽) classes a week to keep fit. (two)

How beautiful the place is really want to stay here for ________ days.

根据短文，判断正误：正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”
   If you go to Russia, bring matryoshka or nesting dolls (套娃) back with you. They make great presents.It looks like any other doll on the outside. But if you open it, you will find a smaller doll inside. Then a smaller one inside that one, and on and on!In a nesting doll, there are dolls inside one another, from large to small. The largest one can be half a meter high. The smallest is as small as a peanut. Usually, there are eight dolls. But there can be anything from three to 50.The dolls are often pretty Russian girls in colourful dresses. They wear scarves (头巾).They sometimes have other kinds of faces on them. There are cartoon people or men with white beards (胡子). They even have great men like President (总统) Vladimir Putin on some of them.

It was  (care) of you to leave the door unlocked.

I don't want to go shopping ____________, I haven't got any money.

Some people are going to take up a hobby. For example, panting or taking photos. （合并为一个句子）

Some people are going to take up a hobby . painting or taking photos.

Kim, it is time(watch)TV now.