1. (2022高一上·民勤开学考) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Hi Alice,

My name is Zhao Ming and I'd like to be your pen friend. I'm 16 years old. I have two little brothers. They're very (love). I often help my parents look them in my spare time. My mother (work) in a toy shop. She loves (she) job. And my father is engineer. He is busy every day, he tries to spend more time with us.

I'm in the school basketball team. We usually play (match) on Saturday mornings. Last week, we played against another school. They ran (fast) than us. However, we had better teamwork. Finally, we (win)! How happy we were! This is the (eight) time we beat them.

Could you tell me something about you?

Best,

Zhao Ming