Heartwarming Moments and Cultural Highlights
Touching moments from a father's perspective, a vibrant Chinese book exhibition, and the impact of ChatGPT in the tech world. Dive into personal stories, cultural celebrations, and AI advancements in this diverse collection.
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A 2 My son Zack suffered from autism ( was two. Watching a movie together was an important routine for us. On an ordinary spring day, we were enjoying one of his favorite movies that he 11. had seen (see) many times before. I took his hand as usual. Suddenly he stood up and wrapped his arms around me in a big bear hug. You could imagine 12. how excited I was. Although it was just a hug, it meant a lot to me, 13. filling (fill) me with great joy. ) when he
3 B This year, the 13th Spring Festival Joint Exhibition of Chinese Books, 14. whose theme was Reading China , was held on January 24th in 85 bookstores worldwide. It 15. carried (carry) out a variety of activities such as book exhibitions and cultural performances. Books displayed in the exhibition were philosophical and artistic, which closely met the needs of overseas readers. Overall, this year s book exhibition presented the newest and 16. finest (fine) Chinese publications to local readers so that they could better understand China in the new era.
C 4 ChatGPT is a new artificial intelligence technology 17. created (create) by Open AI. It enables machines to understand and respond to human conversations in a 18. natural (nature) and conversational way. ChatGPT has shaken the tech world since it was opened for public use last year. While it certainly comes across as knowledgeable, it s far 19. from perfect. It cannot answer questions about things that have happened recently because it 20. is trained (train) using data from 2021 and before.
6 1. What little money he did have __________ (spend)on a record selected with extreme care which became, to his way of thinking, a possession close to his heart. 2. They are living with their parents for the moment because their own house ______________ (build). 3. For thousands of years, the festival _________________ (mark) by eating zongzi and racing dragon boats in honour of Qu Yuan. 4. There are so many similar photos out there and imagination is what ___________ (require) to make yours stand out. is required was spent is being bulit has been marked
7 5. He goes to a Buddhist monk for advice and expects to ________ (tell) how to live a more simple life. 6. We are confident that the environment _________________ (improve) by our further efforts to reduce pollution. 7. The machine _____________ (equip) with securing cameras and alarms and looks like a mini shop with a brick front, a grey roof and a display window. 8. Usually, joy and happiness ________________ (understand) to be the same thing. 9. How many buildings ____________________ (destroy) when the hurricane ended? be told will be improved is equipped are understood had been destroyed
whose 1. Emma rushed to the boy, __________ face had turned purple. 2. The scientists identified a set of nerves in a dog s nose ________ appear to be responsible. 3.These terraces also provide a perfect environment for birds and fish, some of which feed on insects, _________ can harm the rice crops. 4. Wang Yaping, the Chinese female astronaut onboard Shenzhou 13, entered the Tiangong space station, __________ name means Heavenly Palace, on October 16. 5. Personality is the characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings and behaviors __________ make a person unique. which which which whose
1. Former First Lady Michelle Obamas memoir Becoming has become the best-selling book ___________ (publish) this year in the US just 15 days after publication. 2. Now there is new evidence _____________ (suggest) that a salad a day may keep memory loss at bay. 3. A new engineer was appointed to deal with the products ___________ (return) by customers 4. In 1938, Pearl S. Buck became the first American woman _________ (win) the Nobel Prize for Literature. 5. I was the first Western TV reporter ________________ (permit) to film a special unit caring for pandas rescued from starvation in the wild. published suggesting returned to win to be permitted
surprised 6. The ___________ (surprise )look in her face suggested that she had known it before. 7. The park was full of people __________(enjoy) themselves in the sunshine. 8. Abercrombie & Kent, a travel company in Hong Kong, says it regularly arranges quick getaways here for people _______ (live)in Shanghai and Hong Kong. living enjoying
1. The hugs received from other competitors are always remarked in the Games because the true Olympic spirit is _________ victory and national boundaries 2. He became the first to travel _________ the Northwest Passage, in his ship Gjoa in 1903-1906. 3. There he studied educational philosophy _____________ the guidance of John Dewey,an educational reformer. 4. In 2019, ________ the preservation efforts, the hall was knocked down to make way for a residential tower block. 5. Low-frequency sound waves called infrasound that travel great distances ________ the atmosphere are already used to monitor active volcanoes from afar. beyond through under / with despite through
6. Its main goal was to take measures __________ climate change - -- long-term changes in world weather patterns that are linked to human activities. 7. Surprising as it may sound, this power is already well _______ our grasp. 8. So he sat down and watched as the butterfly struggled to force its body _________ the little hole. 9. What I did understand was the pleasure that good stories offer and the power of books to introduce me to lives and experiences ________ my own. 10. The Earth's magnetic field protects the Earth _____________ energetic particles flowing from the Sun. against within through beyond from / against
Helen was walking down the street late in the evening, her arms filled with grocery bags. 1. _________ (focus) on balancing the bags, she didn t notice her wallet 2. ________ (fall) out of her pocket. As Helen walked on, she heard a man 3. ________ (charge) towards her. Fearful that he might have an intention 4. _________ (harm) her, Helen started to run. Eventually, the man 5. _________ (catch) up with her, and he was only trying to return her wallet! Focused falling charging to harm caught
Why do humans prefer some smells over others? One theory, increasingly 6. _________ (support) by experts, 7. _________ (suggest) that smell preferences are learned. It s easy to explain how we determine whether smells are dangerous or not: we learn. This 8. ________________ (adopt) to ensure easier detection of gas leaks. Gas naturally 9. _____(have) no recognizable smell. However, a strong smell is added so that we can raise the alarm when we detect the smell 10. __________(associate) with danger. supported suggests has been adopted has associated
Since people cant always eat out or cook for themselves, they 11. ______ (get) takeout or order delivery. More takeout and more food delivery equal more waste, especially plastic waste. That 12. ________ (include) cups, bottles, and bags, most of which 13. _____ (be) only good for one use. That s a big problem and it is getting even worse. The use of those plastics 14. _____________ (increase) by 300% since 2019. The world won t survive if this situation 15. ____________(continue). get includes are has increased continues
