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(一)
Last Friday was my birthday. About a week ____1____ my birthday, my father said he would give ____2____ a special gift. Since then I had been looking forward to ____3____ (receive) my father’s gift.
On the early morning of last Friday, Father woke me up and after breakfast we got to the bus station. About an hour later, we ____4____ (reach) Father’s home village.
Soon we came to a house ____5____ (make) of tiles (瓦片). In front of it, there was a small playground. I was ____6____ (wonder) what Father was going to do. I heard some loud voices of reading. I suddenly realized that was a village school.
The school had just one house ____7____ one classroom. Allowed by the teacher, I followed Father into the classroom. There were 21 pupils. They had little stationery (文具) and ____8____ study materials, but all the students were listening to the teacher ____9____ (careful). We ____10____ (tell) that the farmers there were still poor and many families couldn’t even afford an education for their children. However, because their study conditions (条件) were very hard, all the students studied hard.
(二)
Molai grew up in a small village in India. The village was near some wetlands which became his ____11____ (two) home. He learned the value and beauty of nature there from a very young age.
When Molai was 16, he began ____12____ (notice) something happening around his home. A flood had hit the area earlier that year. Because of it, a number of birds had driven away and the number of snakes had also dropped. He ____13____ (realize) that it was because there weren’t enough trees to protect them from the heat. The way to solve it, of course, was to plant trees ____14____ the animals could find somewhere cool during the daytime. He turned to the forest department for help but he ____15____ (tell) that nothing would grow there. However, Molai went looking on ____16____ (he) own and discovered a nearby island where he began to plant trees.
Watering young plants in the dry