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There are many kinds of shows in our life. All shows have one thing in common: They try to the best singers, the talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so . All kinds of people join these .But who can play the piano the best? That’s up to you to decide. When people watch the show, they usually play a role deciding the winner. And the winner always gets a very good prize.
A. look for B. look at C. look up
A. bad B. most C. worse
A. on B. to C. from
A. movies B. shows C. show
A. from B. off C. in
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In learning English, spoken English is very important, but many students complain that they can’t understand what other people say. So their spoken English is not good, ________. Well, what can we do to improve our __________ English quickly?
The most important thing is to believe in ___________. Maybe many of us are afraid to _____________. But as students, we usually make progress by __________ the problems in learning. It doesn’t matter if our __________ can’t be as good as native speakers. We should __________ it as a challenge and then get __________ practice. We shouldn’t worry at all that native speakers will__________ us. Be brave, and then we’ll speak good English soon.
Don’t be shy or ___________. We should speak English aloud in front of others, no matter what we say is right or wrong.
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Nowadays more and more Chinese teenagers find life more difficult without their parents. They don’t know how to do ________ . Because their parents do almost everything for them at home. This is a big problem.
Joy is 14 years old. One day her parents went away ________ work, so she had to stay at home alone. At first she thought she would be happy ________ her parents were not in. She could do ________ that she liked. But it was six o’clock in the afternoon. She felt ________ . “Oh, it’s time to have supper. Where can I get my food?” she said to herself. Later she found some food in the fridge, but she ________ know how to cook. At that moment, she missed her ________ much. At last she could only go to the supermarket and ________ some food to eat.
Many of teenagers are ________ as Joy. So I think they should learn some basic(基本的) life skills, like cooking, tidying up their rooms or dressing ________ properly. They shouldn’t depend too much on their parents.
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完形填空,阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
About 70,000,000 Americans are trying to lose weight(减肥). That is almost 1 out of every 3 people in the United States. Some people eat food and they don’t have any fats or sweets. Others do running, exercise with machines, take medicines, or even have operations(手术). you can see losing weight is work, and it will also cost a lot of money. But do so many people in the United States want to lose weight?
Many people in the United States worry about their look of the body. For many people, looking nice also means to be . Other people worry about their health because many doctors overweight is not good.
Most people want to find a(n) way to take off fat, and books of this kind are very . These books tell people how to lose weight. Each book says it can easily help people take fat .
Losing weight can be . Some overweight people go to health centres. Men and women __ several hundred dollars a day exericising at these health centres. People live there for one week or two, taking exercise, eating different foods. Meals there may be just a little. All these work for losing weight. four days at the health center, one woman called Mrs. Warren lost 5 pounds (2.27kg). At $ 400 a day, she spent $ 320 to lose each pound(磅). But she said she was still to do so.
Health centres, books, medicines, operations, running and exercise machines all a lot of money. So in the United States, losing weight may mean losing too.
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阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
Everybody dreams. Some people think dreams can tell us about the future. Other people think dreams tell us about ourselves. It's like our ________ is talking to us. Why are dreams________ strange and hard to understand? Some people think our brain uses ________to talk to us. When we fly, swim, or fall down in our dreams, it has a ________meaning. Lots of doctors help people________ their dreams. They find that dreams tell us about our________and fears.
These days, many scientists ________ that dreams are very important. During the day, we have many ________, and our brain receives a lot of information. When we dream, our brain ________ information that is not important, and puts the most important information into our ________. As we learn more about the brain, we may find answers to our questions about dreams.
A. body B. heart C. brain
A. never B. seldom C. often
A. symbols B. examples C. numbers
A. special B. serious C. similar
A. finish B. forget C. understand
A. hopes B. rights C. abilities
A. worry B. believe C. doubt
A. experiences B. dreams C. mistakes
A. passes on B. asks for C. throws away
A. feelings B. memories C. lives
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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A,B,C项中选出最佳选项,并将答案填涂在对应的答题卡上。
Australia is the greatest (最大的) island in the world . It is much ____than China. It is in the ____ of the Earth. So when it is ____ summer in China, it is cold winter in Australia.
Australia is big , but the population there is ____. The population of Australia ____ the same as that of Shanghai, a city in China.
Australia is famous ____ its ____ and kangaroos. After a short drive from any town, you will find ____ in the middle of white sheep. Sheep, sheep, ____ are sheep. Have you ever seen (你曾经见过) a kangaroo ? It has a “bag” in its body. The ____ kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the “bag”. It is very interesting, isn’t it?
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Driving a car at a high speed along a highway seems to be fun. You only need to the bright traffic signs beside the highway and it will take you where you wish to go.
But to a London taxi driver, driving is not an easy job. A taxi driver needs to have not only good driving skills but also a good of the city of London, from the street to the most popular restaurant around. He has to be at the service(服务) of all kinds of passengers(乘客) at all times.
A London taxi driver said the following about his job.
During the night it is for him to stop two or three times for some food.He said, “I never________when I’m working, otherwise, I’d lose my license (驾驶执照).”
He usually goes home between two and three o’clock in the morning.
There are times he has to stay________ and try to make more runs. He said, “That’s the worst thing about working for yourself. If you don’t make money, no one is going to ________ it to you. ” London taxi drivers not only “take” but also “give”. Every summer hundreds of poor ________ from London go for a day at the sea ― by taxi! Their rides are ________ by the taxi drivers. At the sea, they are met by the mayor (市长) , and a lunch party is also held for the taxi drivers and the children. After a happy day’s running around the ________ and visiting the market there, the children go home again by taxi, free of charge of course!
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完形填空 阅读下面短文,从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案
When the air in Beijing got “ crazy bad”, an American reporter described that one could hardly ever see across the street. During the , you can usually make out the sun through the sky, but even at midday(正午),the sun is just a small white ball. You clothes can get________ after a day walking. Clothes like the smell in a smoking room.
But it’s not just Beijing.. On Monday a was on fire in Zhejiang Province, but the air pollution was so bad that for three hours no one the smoke coming out from the factory.
________surprises people is that Beijing or Zhejiang Province can’t even be in China’s top 10 areas that have the worst air pollution.
It’s clear that ________ has become one of China’s biggest problems. Pollution hurts everyone. Something must be done to ________ bad air. The Chinese government has taken the first step—— admitting (承认) it is a ________ . Beijing is able to make its air breathe (呼吸) a little easier soon.
A.day B. evening C. holiday
A.on B. like C. over
A.clean B. dirty C. wet
A.touch B. feel C. smell
A.factory B. station C. home
A.shouted B. noticed C. heard
A.Where B. How C. What
A.population B. pollution C. air
A.deal with B. think about C. away from
A.question B. key C. Problem
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All over the world men and women, boys and girls enjoy sports. Sports help people____ healthily and happily.
What sports do you like ____? Is it hot in your city? Then swimming is one of your sports. There are beautiful rivers and lakes across the country. The weather is also good _ swimming. Or do you live in a cold city? Then you would like _________. There are many skiers in Austria. There are big mountains and cold winters. ________ it often rain in your country? Then kite flying would not be one of your sports.
People in Switzerland love to ___________ the wonderful mountains of their country. Mountain climbing is _________ favourite sports there.
The cowboys of the USA use their horses for their work. They also use them for their sports. They ride, jump, use ropes and catch __________ animals---all on horseback.
__________ is work for many people who must get their food this way. But for other people it is a sport. How nice it is to go fishing __________there is no school!
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It’s not polite to arrive at a dinner party more than 15 to 20 minutes late. The host or hostess usually waits for all the guests to arrive having the meal. If is late, all the others will be kept waiting. If you will have to be late, call and tell them to start you.
It’s even worse to be ! The host or hostess not be ready. If you are early, drive or walk the block (街区) for a few minutes, or just sit in your car until the right time.
Though it’s often important to arrive at a party on time, yet on the other hand, for open houses, the host or hostess invites guests to and leave between certain times, so you can arrive at any time within the times he or she gives you.
It’s nice to bring an empty stomach, but it’s even nicer to bring a present. The present should not cost a lot, or you might embarrass(使尴尬) the host or hostess. Flowers, wine, or a box of candy will do fine. bring money as a present.
In an introduction , the order of a name is the given name, and then the family name. In other words, the given name comes . After the introduction, we usually call friends by their given names. Older people may want you to call them by their titles and family names, such as “Mr. Jones”, “Mr. Smith”, ”Ms. Johson” or “Dr. Brown”.
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Choose the best words and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词完成短文)
Have you ever been to a desert? A desert is a place full of sand.
Death Valley is one of the most ______ deserts in the United States. It covers a wide area with its bright sand. Almost 20 percent of this area is well below sea level, and Badwater, a salt water lake, is about 280 feet below sea level and the ______ place in the United Sates.
Long ago the Indians there called this place “Tomesha”. It means the land of fire. Death Valley’s name now dates back to 1849. At that time a group of miners came across the desert from Nevada, but they became _______ in this desert. They were hungry and thirsty. Their journey was certainly a sad story.
Today Death Valley is made a National Monument and people can cross it along several well-marked roads. They can _______ water and drinks in the roadside bars when thirsty, and they can have meals in the restaurants, too. Luckily with so many people traveling and living there, this desert’s special beauty has not been ruined.
Here you’ll have a lot of surprises. It is ________ like what you can see on the moon. The sight changes as the wind moves the sand about, showing the most unusual colors. One of the most unusual and surprising _______ of Death Valley is Devils Golf Course(魔鬼的高尔夫球场). If one goes there, it seems you are in some terrible dreams. Sand sculptures stand on a ________ ground, and their long shadows moves in the darkness of the night.
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Today, it is a big problem for young graduates to get satisfying jobs. that there are thousands of different kinds of jobs in the world. Choosing the right one itself is not easy.
“Finding a job” is not as “choosing a job”. Many young people end up in a job because they are not for it. Sometimes “chance” may a more important part than “decision”.
Here are a few steps to help you think about jobs you might enjoy doing after school or university. First, it is important what kind of person you are, which special qualities you outstanding among people and what you are interested in. There is a difference an interest and a skill. If you like and enjoy looking at pictures, that is an interest. But if you can a horse that looks like a horse not a big dog, that is a .
Then ask yourself a question, “In the following three areas--skills with people, skills with information and skills with things, which are your skills?”
After your skills, the next step is research. To as many different kinds of jobs as possible, go to the library and read books, magazines and newspapers for information. Ask your friends the work they do.
Finally, trust your own ideas and your own thinking! It is your own life, just find the job you really enjoy doing.
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In Shanghai, the Bund(外滩) is one of the most popular places of interest. With a light show set to begin at around the Bund, a large crowd of people got together for an New Year’s Eve. They became .
“We were just trying to up the steps to see the light show, and then people at the top ________ pushing their way down,” said a young man glasses. “Then I heard someone scream, and people began to cry in .” The man, who spoke waiting a friend at Shanghai No. 1 People’s Hospital, said, “Some of us fell over.”
By Thursday afternoon, at thirty-six people had died in the accident and forty-seven were hurt. It was one of the most terrible public accidents. It’s a pity that people didn’t know how to themselves. Remember the easiest but best way— to shout “go back” together with people around.
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The United States is full of automobiles (机动车). There are still many families without cars. But some families have two or more cars. However, cars are used for more than pleasure. They are a part of life.
Cars are used for . They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to parts of the city, they have to drive in order to their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to shop for hecessities.
Sometimes, small children must be driven to . In some cities, school buses are used only when children more than a mile from the school. When the children are too to walk that far, their parents take to drive them to school. One drives on Mondays, taking her children and the neighbors' children as well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesdays and so on. This is forming a car pool (拼车). Working people also form car pools, with three or four people taking turns to drive to the place they work. More car pools should be formed in order to put cars on the road and to use less oil. is a great problem, and so is the traffic in and around cities. Too many cars are being driven. Something should be done about the use of cars.
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完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Most parents, I suppose, have had the experience of reading a bedtime story their children. And they must have realized how difficult it is to write a good children’s book. Either the author has aimed too , so that children can’t follow what is in his ( or more often, her ) story,________the story seems to be talking to the readers.
The best children’s books are very difficult nor very simple, and satisfy the child who hears the story and the adult who reads it. Unfortunately, there are in fact few books like this, ________ the problem of finding the right bedtime story is not to solve. This may be why many of the books regarded as works of children’s literature were in fact written for . “Alice in Wonderland” is perhaps the most obvious(明显)of this.
Children, left for themselves, often the worst possible interest in literature. Just leave a child in a bookshop or a library and he will more willingly choose the books written in an unimaginative way, or have a look at the most children’s comics, full of the stories and jokes which are the rejections of teachers and righting-thinking parents.
Perhaps we parents should stop ________ to brainwash(洗脑)children into accepting our taste in literature. After all, children and adults are so ________ that we parents should not expect that they will enjoy the same books. So I suppose we’ll just have to compromise over the bedtime story.
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