40.He wrote a letter to me ()that his trip to Japan had been put off because of
the bad weather

34.The terrible weather eventually ()our holiday

33.The audience was touched ()word after watching the movie of Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

32.Great changes have taken place in my hometown since the 1980s.Still ()changes will take place in the future.

31.The whole world ()the unique opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing.

1、Directions: For this part， you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic “I prefer being beautiful or being smart ”.Write your passage on the the ANSWER SHEET.You should write at least 120 words， and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:在现实生活中有的人漂亮但是不聪明，而另有一些人聪明但是不漂亮，你选择哪一类? 请你表达自己的观点并说明理由。

50.Without the sun＇s light ( )the earth＇s surface， no life could exist on the earth.

49.A country ( )birth rate is higher than its death rate will have an increasing population.

48.()his last word，he got into a taxi and disappeared in time.

47.The best way to make friends is to start a conversation with someone and ()what your common interests are and go from there.

46.Very few people understood his lecture， the subject of ()was hard.