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Dogs bury bones. Squirrels gather nuts to last through the winter. Camels（骆驼）store food and water so that they can travel many days across ___1___. But do pigs save anything? No, pigs save nothing. So ___2___ do we save coins in a piggy bank? Because someone made a mistake.

During the Middle Ages, in about the 15th century, metal was ___3___ so dishes and pots were made of a kind of cheap clay called pygg. Whenever housewives could save a ___4___, they dropped it into one of their clay jars（罐）. They call this their pygg bank or pyggy bank.

Around the 18th century, the spelling of pygg changed. The word ___5___ the same as the word for the animal pig. Over the following 200 to 300 years, people ___6___ that pygg meant the clay. And the term “pygg jar” gradually changed into pig bank, ___7___ piggy bank.

In the 19th century, when English potters（制陶工人）received requests for piggy banks, they misunderstood. They produced jars shaped like a pig. ___8___, the pigs became popular among customers, especially the children.

___9___ reason for the name “piggy bank” is based on the idea that the coin given to the piggy bank is like the food fed to a pig by a farmer. It costs the farmer money to feed the pig and he doesn't ____10____ until the pig is slaughtered（屠宰）for meat, which is known as “breaking the piggy bank.”

Today, pigs are still one of the most popular forms of coin banks sold in gift shops.

1．A．seas B．forests C．deserts

2．A．why B．how C．where

3．A．cheap B．expensive C．heavy

4．A．cake B．coin C．dish

5．A．looked B．smelt C．sounded

6．A．forgot B．remembered C．realized

7．A．and B．but C．or

8．A．Importantly B．Certainly C．Sadly

9．A．One B．Another C．Other

10．A．turn it over B．take it away C．get it back

Who is the next Chinese sports star? It may be Gu Ailing. The 18-year-old girl just made free skiing history. 

With the Tokyo Summer Olympics behind us, people are ___11___ their eyes to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. It will start in about two ___12___. There are a lot of expectations (期望) on Gu Ailing.

Gu got Chinese citizenship (国籍) when she was 15. She decided to ___13___ for China in the 2022 Winter Olympics in June, 2019. Just two months ___14___, she bagged her first gold medal for China on September 2. She continued to get three medals — one bronze (铜牌) and ____15____ gold medals at the international Ski Federation Championships.

People say she is talented. ___16___ Gu says that talent is “only 1 percent” of her wins, adding that her ___17___ work is what counts. While going to school in San Francisco, Gu could only practice on weekdays. She ___18___ eight hours going to the ski hill and back, doing her homework on the way and making full use of her time at the hill to practice skiing.

Now she is preparing for the Winter Olympics ___19___ a full-time athlete. “Of course I want to ____20____ medals and even golds,” Gu said. “But what’s more important is to bring out my own style and love the sport.”

11．A．passing B．giving C．turning

12．A．days B．weeks C．months

13．A．play B．ask C．care

14．A．before B．ago C．later

15．A．one B．two C．three

16．A．But B．And C．So

17．A．easy B．hard C．lazy

18．A．spent B．cost C．took

19．A．with B．for C．as

20．A．find B．win C．check

 Four students are talking about the future after class.   

“ In 2050, our life will be much ____21____ than it is now. The sky is bluer and water is clearer. We can ____22____ the fresh air every day. Humans and animals ____23____ the world peacefully.” says Zhang Tao, full of hope.   

Wang Yan thinks that it is not a ____24____ to travel to the moon for a holiday. We eat healthy food every day. At that time, everyone will enjoy a ____25____ life.   

Li Yuan Yuan believes that people will have more free time because robots (机器人) will be very popular and will do many things ____26____ people. And we will build new ____27____ on other planets (星球). Maybe we can chat with each other in our new homes.   

Zhao Kai thinks that no animals will die out because of cloning (克隆). There will ____28____ no pollution (污染). The whole world will be one big ____29____ . As time ____30____ , we’ll live a much easier and better life.   

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