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We are now short ________ fresh water.Something must be done to stop people ________ polluting it.


  1. A.
    for, to
  2. B.
    for, from
  3. C.
    of, to
  4. D.
    of, from
D
be short for意为“是……的简称”,be short of意为“缺乏,短缺”,stop…from…意为“阻止……做某事”.
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When high school started, Sally and I became best friends. We shared many interests and quickly became very close.When high school ended, we both cried because we would enter different   1 in autumn
Our first term of college life was   2 , so we often sent long e-mails and encouraged each other. We missed each other so much! In the second term, I found some new friends and I felt very   3   with them. These were friends with whom I could be myself and pour out my feelings. I was eager to share my new friends with Sally.
When Sally   4  visited me at my school, we were excited. She brought a toy bear to me    5  a present and told me about her college life.   6 , something unexpected happened when I introduced her to my new friends.Her eyes grew dark and I could see the sadness in them.My new friends tried to share their friendship, but Sally seemed unwilling to accept it.I didn't understand   7 the people I loved most
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【小题1】
A.camps B.collegesC.classesD.clubs
【小题2】
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【小题3】
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【小题4】
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【小题5】
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【小题6】
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【小题8】
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