Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969,the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River Cleveland, Ohio. It (be)unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it
(actual)caught fire and burned. Now, ears later, this river is one of
most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
But the river wasn’t changed in a few days even a few months. It took years of work
(reduce ) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is
(clean) than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you leave a habit is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation ,don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are (surprise) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the
(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be
(patience)
语法填空 (共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
I was walking with a friend yesterday ____I found an iPhone 5s in a pile of snow. I picked___ up and it still worked! I started looking through the name list and dialing numbers to see whether I could figure out whose phone it was. ____, only one person answered and she didn’t recognize the number.
Since that lady didn’t know whose phone it was, my friend suggested that we go back to ____ house that we found the iPhone 5s in front of. I knocked on the door and two college-age persons answered. They _____ (lose) their phones, but as I told them the story and mentioned some _____ on the name list, the young man said that he also had those names and it ____ be the phone of their friends. I really didn’t have anything to say, because in my mind I was just doing the right thing. I _____ (immediately) tried to find the owner, because that is exactly _____ I would want someone to do if either I or any of my family members lost phones. The purpose of helping others is not for return. ______ (help) others is more than enough for me and it is the most endless joy of life.
Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It (be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it (actual) caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
But the river wasn’t changed in a few days even a few months. It took years of work (reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is (clean) than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are (amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the (change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be (patience).
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式,并将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。
Long ago the Emperor decided ___________ (hold) a swimming race between 13 different animals. The order in which they finished would decide the order of their __________ (appear) in the Chinese calendar (历法). All the animals lined up on the river bank and ___________ (give) the task of __________ (get) to the opposite shore. The cat wondered how he would get across ____________ he was afraid of water. The ox worried how he would cross with his poor eyesight. The calculating rat suggested that he and the cat _____________ (jump) onto the ox's back and guide him across. The ox, steady and hard-working, did not notice the two animals on his back. In the meanwhile, the rat ____________ (run) behind the unsuspecting cat and pushed him into the water. As the ox came ashore, the rat jumped off and finished the race first. So the rat got the first year ____________ (name) after him and the ox got the second year. __________ the lazy pig reached the finish line in 12th place,the race was over and he was awarded the final place on the calendar. From that day the cat, ___________ has never finished and lost his place on the calendar, became the enemy of the rat.
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。注意:答案写在答题卷上。
The weather is getting hotter. Having taken exercise, we will become much (thirsty). A cold drink may be just thing. But most of us are never concerned about what we drink. There are plenty of “energy drinks” on the market. Most of them have an attractive color or cool name. Something that looks cool may be harmful to our (safe).
a careful check, we may find that most energy drinks have lots of caffeine(咖啡因) in them, (typical) aimed at young people, students, busy people and sports players. Makers sometimes say drinks make us better at sports and can keep us awake. be careful not to drink too much.
Research by Australian scientists found caffeine makes our heart beat fast, which in most energy drinks is at least as strong as in a cup of coffee or tea and that many teenagers (affect) by caffeine. There are possible health risks connected with energy drinks. Just one can of energy drink can make us nervous, (cause) heart attacks. So why not stop drinking it right now?
语法填空,共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分
A: Look at those houses ___________(make) of wood!
B: Nothing new, They are ____________ of date.
A: But they allow people____________(think) of the past, which may be a good memory. Although they are _________(abandon) houses ___________ were built in __________ 1920s, they remain as good as before.
B: Yes. Would you mind _____________(visit) it with me?
A: Of course not. The fact is that I am curious about _____________ is inside them as well. This is the first time that I _____________(see) wooden houses.
B: The same is ______________(truth) of me.
语法填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(答案填写在下边横线处,否则不得分)
Anne lived in Amaterdam in the Netherlands during the World War II. She and her family had to hide or they would (catch) by the German Nazis. They hid away for nearly twenty-five months they were discovered. During that time Anne made her her best friend. It was because she hadn’t been able to get close to nature for so long she grew crazy about everything to do with nature. How she wished she could have same freedom as the other children and experience nature herself!
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,共15分)
When I was in my first year of college, I (feel) hopeless, lonely and very depressed. a cloudy day of September 15, I was walking from class across campus to catch my bus home, head down, fighting tears of despair, when old man came along the sidewalk toward me. I had never seen him before. Embarrassed at being seen in such an unhappy mood, I turned my head away and tried to hurry past. I thought he would walk on by, he moved until he was directly in front of me, waited, and then smiled.
(look) into my eyes, this stranger spoke in a quiet voice, " I’m sure that is unhappy will pass. You're going to be OK. Come on!" I cannot explain the effect of that moment. He gave me one thing I had lost (complete): hope. I looked for him on campus to thank him, but never saw again.
That was thirty years ago. I know how lucky is to meet such a kind man. Furthermore, I have never forgotten that moment, taught me to give hope to others wherever I see them in trouble.
When you consider what subject to study in college, chances are you and your parents will think what you can make out of it
graduation. You will likely ask the question:“Can I find a well-paid job or find simply a job with a degree in this in the future?”
This consideration also influences students when they come to choose science and humanities(人文学科) at college. People generally believe that the humanities,
include literature, history, cultural studies and philosophy, do not prepare students for a specific profession. Science subjects,
, are considered professional courses that produce scientists, engineers and economists.
“I’ve decided to take finance as college major. My parents and I think this subject will help me get a good job or start a business, ”said Huachen Yueru, 17,
science student at Wuxi No. 1 Senior High School.
Even who choose a liberal arts college often pick the humanities that they think will best help them find a job later.
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
In the past a gentleman would offer his seat a lady on a crowded bus. But now, he will probably look out of the window or hide behind his newspaper, (leave) the lady standing someone else gets off. You can’t entirely blame men this change in manners. Gone are the days when women could be referred to the weak. A whole generation has grown up demanding (equal) with men in jobs, in education and in social life. Hold a door for some women you are likely to get angry lecture on treating women weaklings. Take a girl out for a meal and she’ll probably insist on paying __ share of the bill. All these, according to some sociologists, will change men’s attitude towards women and the conventional active politeness is perhaps slowly being (replace) by true consideration for the needs and feeling of women, so that men can see women as equal human beings.
(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Ben: Look! The Great Wall.
Tom: It’s _________(real) splendid.
Ben: This is a man-made wonder and it is thought of._______ one of the greatest ___________(wonder) in the world.
Tom: Look, so many people are here. I’m sure there are thousands of people ___(visit) it every day.
Ben: Yes, there are more than ten thousand visitors climbing the Great Wall every day.
Tom: What’s the ___________(long)of the Great Wall?
Ben: It’s about 6,000 kilometers from East to West.
Tom: __________was it built?
Ben: The construction of some walls began _______the Warring States period. In 221 BC, Qin Shihuang had all the walls____(link) up and added up. From then on, we got the Great Wall.
Tom: I see. The Great Wall has___________ history of more than two thousand years.
Ben: Yes, you are right. And there is a Chinese saying, “He, .______ doesn’t reach the Great Wall, is not a true man.” Come on. Let’s go to the top.
第二部分:语法填空 15分(每空1.5分)
W: Good morning. I’m Linda Li
M: please have _____________ seat, Miss Li. I received your resume last week, and I’m very _____________(impress).
W: Thank you.
M: May I ask ____________ do you want to leave your present job ?
W: I’ve always wanted to work in a larger company ____________ offers more opportunities for development.
M: I understand, but why are you interested in working for _____________ company ?
W: Well, as far as I know, your company has an impressive reputation and a good working environment.
M: That’s so good to hear . Why do you think you are the right person ____________this position?
W: I’m a business major and I _____________(work) for three years in this field. Besides, I have excellent written ____________(communicate) skills.
M: Any hobbies?
W: Yes. I like watching moves and I often go _____________(swim)
M: Oh, that’s interesting. We’ll let you know the result as soon as possible.
W: Ok, thanks. It was nice meeting you .
M: It was nice meeting you ____________, and thanks for coming in today.
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
In the Western countries, especially in America, some social customs have lasted till today. For example, Ladies First, that is to say, women in these countries (respect) in many ways.
In the USA, in Europe, you will see men usually open doors for women, and women generally walk ahead of men into a room or restaurant, the men have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table, to open the door of a car or to give other services. On the street, men almost always walk or cross the street on the side of the ladies is closer to the traffic. But if a man walks with two ladies, he should walk between .
If the host or hostess comes to fetch their guest for dinner in a car, the guest should sit at the front seat and leave the back seat free, as the host or hostess is also driver. When the host shows the guest to the sitting room, most men (seat) in the room will stand up if the guest is a lady. Generally speaking, younger ones are introduced to older ones first. The ladies in the sitting room will not stand up the new comer is a man or a woman.
Though today it is the fact that the custom is followed by (few) people than in the past, especially among the young people, women of all ages still want to keep the custom. Anyhow, is believed that women are still respected in many ways in the Western countries.
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
When I was in my first year of college, I (feel) hopeless, lonely and very depressed. a cloudy day of September 15, I was walking from class across campus to catch my bus home, head down, fighting tears of despair, when old man came along the sidewalk toward me. I had never seen him before. Embarrassed at being seen in such an unhappy mood, I turned my head away and tried to hurry past. I thought he would walk on by, he moved until he was directly in front of me, waited, and then smiled.
(look) into my eyes, this stranger spoke in a quiet voice, " I’m sure that is unhappy will pass. You're going to be OK. Come on!" I cannot explain the effect of that moment. He gave me one thing I had lost (complete): hope. I looked for him on campus to thank him, but never saw again.
That was thirty years ago. I know how lucky is to meet such a kind man. Furthermore, I have never forgotten that moment, taught me to give hope to others wherever I see them in trouble.
Do you know you can become a better student if you want to? You may say: “ It takes me lots of time to study, I still make little progress.” But if you can use your time well, you may improve your study. Here (be) a few ways to help you.
Plan your time (care). You should make a list of things that you have to do in a week. First, write down the time meals, sleep and exercise and so on. Then you should use the time that you can (study). Of course, don’t forget to leave some time for your hobbies.
Find good place to study. It can be a desk or a corner of your room. No games, radios
TV in this place! you sit down to study, think only about the subject!
Make good use of your time in class. Listen carefully to the teacher says, and take notes if necessary. If you do so, it will be (easy) and take less time for you to study later.
Can you give any other ways to study?
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