一、(2025·徐州市鼓楼区模拟改编)根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确。
|expected|amazing|traditional|take any photos|surprised|in modern times|
(Two classmates are chatting at school on Monday.)
Emily: Hey, Jack! What did you do over the weekend?
Jack: I went to Yuejiang Tower with my family!
Emily: Wow, really? How was it?
Jack: It was 1. ! The view of the Yangtze River from the top was beautiful. To be honest, it was better than I 2. .
Emily: I've never been there. Is it a very old building?
Jack: Not really. It was planned by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang in the Ming Dynasty, but finished 3. . As far as I know, it still keeps the 4. style.
Emily: That sounds interesting! Did you 5. ?
Jack: Of course! And we also learned some history about Nanjing. All in all, it was a great trip.
Emily: Fantastic! Maybe I'll go next weekend.

1. amazing 2. expected 3. in modern times 4. traditional 5. take any photos

二、请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。
A(2025·苏州工业园区模拟)
|for free|become|change one's mind|come up with|carry|
Shaheryar is an American artist. He 1. the idea for the Reading Project in 2015 as he was walking across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. He was going to take a photo and share it with his friends when a thought suddenly struck him, and he 2. . Instead of doing something that people had done a million times before, he decided to share something different.
He went back home, picked 40 books from his bookshelves and 3. them back to the bridge. Then he left the books there with a note. In the note, he encouraged people to take one of the book 4. , read it, and email him to let him know.
To his surprise, the project 5. famous all over New York. Months later, after leaving 250 books in different places in New York, he received lots of messages from different people.

1. came up with 2. changed his mind 3. carried 4. for free 5. became

B(2024·盐城经济技术开发区模拟)
|sudden|study|complain|grow|be tired of|
Have you ever complained about why life is so tiring? Does the sky sometimes seem dark to you? Are your 1. sometimes not successful? Well, my friend, cheer up and smile all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you'll find that the whole world smiles at you.
In school, sometimes you 2. your lessons, but have you ever noticed the happy smile on your teacher's face when you do a good job?
One day, the weather is fine. Just before you want to go out, it 3. starts to rain. Maybe you would feel very sad and start 4. about the weather. But my dear friend, why don't you sit down and listen to the free concert that nature offers you? And with the timely rain, crops in the fields 5. better and better and farmers will have a good harvest.
|we|succeed|decide|what|give up|
Although everyone wants to 6. in what he tries to do, sometimes failures can’t be avoided. Failure is not terrible. The terrible thing is that we are afraid of it and 7. hope. When we face failure, we must be confident in 8. , draw a useful lesson from it and try our best to finish what we 9. to do already. As a popular saying goes, "Failure is the mother of success."
The attitude decides everything. With an optimistic attitude, life is easy and pleasant. Let’s smile at 10. we meet and the whole world will smile at us.

1. studies 2. are tired of 3. suddenly 4. complaining/to complain 5. will grow 6. succeed 7. give up 8. ourselves 9. have decided 10. whatever/what