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Song Lian was a famous litterateur (文学家), historian and thinker in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty.
Song Lian loved reading. But he was from a poor family, he could not afford to buy books. He (1) books from others and returned them on time. He never (2) his promise (承诺). One day, Song Lian went to borrow books from Mr. Liu who was a rich man. But he never lent books to (3) easily. Mr. Liu thought Song Lian was a hard-working man so he (4) to lend Song Lian a book. Song Lian told Mr. Liu he would return it in three days. Mr. Liu thought for a (5) and said nothing. Then, Song Lian borrowed the book home.
After he returned home, Song Lian couldn't (6) to start reading. He didn't go out to play and (7) up to read.
(8), on the third morning, Song Lian left early and returned the book to Mr. Liu.
Mr. Liu was very (9) and praised Song Lian for his integrity (诚信). It's great to be a person with (10), but it's more important to be a person who keeps his promise.

1.borrowed 2.broke 3.strangers 4.agreed 5.while 6.wait 7.stayed 8.Finally 9.surprised 10.trust

1. 由“could not afford to buy books”可知他买不起书，所以是“借”书，用borrow，全文时态为过去时，填borrowed。
2. 结合语境“按时归还”，说明从不“违背”承诺，break promise，过去时填broke。
3. Mr. Liu是富人，通常不轻易借书给“陌生人”，stranger用复数strangers。
4. 因为认为宋濂勤奋，所以“同意”借书，agree to do sth.，过去时填agreed。
5. “想了一会儿”用for a while，固定搭配，填while。
6. “迫不及待做某事”can't wait to do sth.，填wait。
7. “熬夜读书”stay up，过去时填stayed。
8. 叙述到第三天早上，表“最后”，填Finally。
9. 宋濂按时还书，刘先生应感到“惊讶”，填surprised。
10. 本文讲诚信，“有诚信的人”用with trust，填trust。