before; first; up; send; get; at;

plan; made; take; healthier

    Lily made some New Year's {#blank#}1{#/blank#} this year. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} , she's going to {#blank#}3{#/blank#} piano lessons and practice every day. Next, she wants to {#blank#}4{#/blank#} good grades. She's going to study harder and she's going to do all her homework {#blank#}5{#/blank#}she watches TV. Finally, she wants to learn French. She's going to buy some French CDs and practice French  {#blank#}6{#/blank#} home.

    Lily's sister Lucy  {#blank#}7{#/blank#} some New Year's plans, too. She wants to become fit, so she's going to exercise more and eat {#blank#}8{#/blank#} food. She also wants to improve her Chinese. She's going to get a pen pal in China, and she is going to {#blank#}9{#/blank#} e-mails in Chinese to her pen pal. When she grows {#blank#}10{#/blank#} , she wants to be an engineer. So she's going to work harder in her math and science classes.

    Hello，everyone!{#blank#}1{#/blank#}  name is Li Hua．I am 13 years old．I've got six{#blank#}2{#/blank#}  at school．And my favourite is maths．I have three{#blank#}3{#/blank#} in the morning and two in the  afternoon．I am{#blank#}4{#/blank#}  but I am very happy{#blank#}5{#/blank#}  I can learn a lot．

    Yesterday I heard from a friend. In his letter, he said,“I'm planning a housewarming party and I've already started making {#blank#}1{#/blank#} for it. It will start at 2 pm next Tuesday and last(持续) {#blank#}2{#/blank#} 9 pm. I hope you can come if possible.I am {#blank#}3{#/blank#} your coming.” But I am busy preparing for an important meeting these days. I have to turn it down. So I {#blank#}4{#/blank#} in writing to the invitation like this, “I'm glad that you invited me. It's such a big event that I don't want to miss(错过) it. But I really have an important meeting that day, so I won't be {#blank#}5{#/blank#}. I'm very sorry. I'll visit you another time.”