Last night I had a wonderful dream. I {#blank#}1{#/blank#} that I turned into a good swimmer.
In my dream, the weather {#blank#}2{#/blank#} fine and I came to a nice beach. There were few people on the beach and I {#blank#}3{#/blank#} to swim in the sea. While I was swimming, some {#blank#}4{#/blank#} fish followed me all the time. When I stopped, they came to swam {#blank#}5{#/blank#} me. Then, one of the fish began to talk with me. It {#blank#}6{#/blank#} Chinese, too! We had a wonderful conversation. Soon we became good {#blank#}7{#/blank#} and it invited me to visit the place where they lived.
{#blank#}8{#/blank#} I heard a voice, “Weiwei, it's time to get up! Breakfast is ready!” It was Mom's voice. Just then I woke up from my sweet dream {#blank#}9{#/blank#} had to face the real world again.
My dream was {#blank#}10{#/blank#} like a cartoon film, wasn't it?

Tips for Writing Better Articles

    Many of us don't spend a lot of time improving our writing skills. This can be a problem when we hand in our articles. Good writing skills will help us improve our grades and be good for us later in life. The following tips can be {#blank#}1{#/blank#}.

    Make good word choices. When we are not sure which word is the right one for a sentence, look it up in a {#blank#}2{#/blank#}. Many of us choose words in a hurry and don't think over if they're {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. Good word choices are necessary for good writing.

    Check facts. If we want people to {#blank#}4{#/blank#} what we write, we must make sure our facts are true. We should use dependable (可靠的) facts.

    Rewrite. A common problem is that we don't like to rewrite. In fact, rewriting is the best way to find out and correct some {#blank#}5{#/blank#}, like bad grammar and spelling. Rewriting makes our writing better than before, thou it takes more {#blank#}6{#/blank#}and more work.

    Read aloud. It is a good {#blank#}7{#/blank#} to learn English well. Sometimes it's easier to find problems with spelling, word usage, and grammar when we read aloud. Reading aloud helps us not only find out our problems {#blank#}8{#/blank#}develop our writing.

    Prepare a Hist. It is very important for writing a good article. Such a list includes: Is there a proper title? Have we {#blank#}9{#/blank#} every point? Are all the parts of the article included? This can help us make sure that we have covered everything.

    It is not easy to become a better{#blank#}10{#/blank#}. But with a few simple steps, we can improve our writing skills and learn how to write better articles.

A: {#blank#}1{#/blank#} are you?

B: {#blank#}2{#/blank#} fine, thanks.

A: {#blank#}3{#/blank#} this in English?

B: It's a {#blank#}4{#/blank#}.

A: {#blank#}5{#/blank#} it, please.

B: R-U-L-E-R.

A: What {#blank#}6{#/blank#}is it?

B: It's {#blank#}7{#/blank#}.

A: Red? It's nice. {#blank#}8{#/blank#} what's this?

B:  It's {#blank#}9{#/blank#} pen.

A: What color is it?

B. It's {#blank#}10{#/blank#}.

    Do more activities{#blank#}1{#/blank#} puzzles, word games and learn a new language. These activities will help you improve your memory.

    Try to have more free time. When you are tired, you will find ways to get rid of stress, so your brain will be {#blank#}2{#/blank#} and ready to have new ideas.

    You need {#blank#}3{#/blank#} seven hours of sleep every day. Give your brain cells much time to {#blank#}4{#/blank#} the damage done by a day's tiring work. Eat lots of fruit, vegetables and grain. Do your best to be healthy, and these foods help you to improve your memory.

Teacher: Hi, Anna. Are these your {#blank#}1{#/blank#}?

Anna: No, they're Bob's.

Teacher: And is this his green pen?

Anna: No, it isn't. The blue pen is {#blank#}2{#/blank#}.

Teacher: What {#blank#}3{#/blank#} this dictionary?

Anna: It's {#blank#}4{#/blank#}. And the green pen is hers, too.

Teacher: And the eraser? Is that yours?

Anna: Yes, it is.

Teacher: Thank you{#blank#}5{#/blank#} your help, Anna.

Anna: You're welcome.