四、
阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
accept prepare skill about listen opinion afraid we influence challenge
Hello, everyone! It's my honour to make a speech here. Today I will talk about what we can 1. for the future. This is a question worth (值得) thinking about. Now let me share my 2. with you as a middle school student.
First of all, we need to study hard at school. It's important for 3. to listen carefully in class and finish our homework in time. Second, we should read more books. Reading can open our minds and let us know a lot 4. the outside world. It can also help us find ways to solve problems when we face some 5. in the future. Third, we shouldn't be 6. to try new things. It's wise for us to 7. change and keep learning and working hard. In my opinion, we should learn some useful 8. . For example, we can learn to plant flowers or cook simple meals. In our free time, we can also do sports like running and swimming to keep healthy.
By doing the above things, we can get ready for the bright future. Today's choices will 9. your future. So take action now!
That's all. Thank you for 10. to my speech!

1. prepare
2. opinion
3. us
4. about
5. challenges
6. afraid
7. accept
8. skills
9. influence
10. listening

1. 根据句意“今天我将讨论我们能为未来做什么准备”及备选词，选择 prepare，且情态动词 can 后接动词原形，所以填 prepare。
2. 根据句意“现在让我分享我的观点”及备选词，选择 opinion，此处表示“我的观点”，用单数形式，所以填 opinion。
3. 根据句意“对我们来说上课认真听讲和及时完成作业是重要的”及备选词，选择 we，for 是介词，后接宾格 us，所以填 us。
4. 根据句意“阅读能让我们了解很多关于外面的世界”及备选词，选择 about，“关于”用 about，所以填 about。
5. 根据句意“当我们在未来面临挑战时”及备选词，选择 challenge，some 后接可数名词复数，所以填 challenges。
6. 根据句意“我们不应该害怕尝试新事物”及备选词，选择 afraid，be afraid to do sth. 表示“害怕做某事”，所以填 afraid。
7. 根据句意“对我们来说接受改变是明智的”及备选词，选择 accept，to 后接动词原形，所以填 accept。
8. 根据句意“我们应该学习一些有用的技能”及备选词，选择 skill，some 后接可数名词复数，所以填 skills。
9. 根据句意“今天的选择将会影响你的未来”及备选词，选择 influence，will 后接动词原形，所以填 influence。
10. 根据句意“感谢听我的演讲”及备选词，选择 listen，for 是介词，后接动词 - ing 形式，所以填 listening。