Choosing the Right Path to Be a "Better" Person
Life is a constant exercise in self-improvement. In the rush to achieve, the idea of being "better" can become lost sometimes.1.Here are some tips for you.
Explore your talents.
Everybody has some outstanding skills or interests. So it's often necessary to be patient and try
many things before you find one that suits you.
2.For example, people loving adventure may not be interested in the quiet chess club, but someone who enjoys other quiet activities might be. Determining who you enjoy being around may help you know what you'll enjoy.
3.
No matter how much money you make, you will not be happy if you spend your entire life doing something you hate. It's important to at least devote some of your time to what makes you happy. If you're particularly unhappy at your job, consider why.4.If you feel your job isn't meaningful, or isn't in line with your values, consider finding another job
Experience something new.
Research has shown that when we're in our comfort zone, we aren't as productive as we are
when we step just beyond it.5.Because of that, we may react slowly to our own positive
experiences and interactions with others, even when those are little scary. Doing so can help you
achieve more.
A. Do what you love.
B. Devote yourself to your job.
C. Humans adapt very quickly to positive events.
D. It's possible that some changes may change your feeling.
E. Similar types of people may be attracted to the same activities.
F. Try not to allow yourself to focus so much on a certain aspect of your life.
G. You may wonder how to improve yourself and fulfill your dreams in an easier way.
科目：高中英语 来源：甘肃省2016-2017学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷 题型：阅读理解
A Guide to the University
Food
The TWU Cafeteria is open 7am to 8pm．It serves snacks, drinks, ice cream bars and meals．You can pay with cash or your ID cards．You can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk．Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.
If you are on campus in the evening or late at night, you can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Café located in the bottom level of the Gouglas Centre．This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.
Relaxation
The Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking, and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students. Hours are 10 am to 10 pm, closed on Sundays.
Health
Located on the top floor of Douglas Hall, the Wellness Centre is committed to physical, emotional and social health. A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice. The cost of this is included in your medical insurance. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30pm.
Academic Support
All students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Here, qualified volunteers will work with you on written work, grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skills. You can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door two 30-minute appointments per week maximum．This service is free.
Transportation
The TWU Express is a shuttle(班车) service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson Centre. Operation hours are between 8am and 3pm, Saturdays only．Round trip fare is $1.
1.What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?
A. Do homework and watch TV. B. Buy drinks and enjoy concerts.
C. Have meals and meet with friends. D. Add money to your ID and play chess.
2.Where and when can you cook your own food?
A. The McMillan Hall, Sunday. B. The Lower Café, Sunday.
C. The TWU Cafeteria, Friday. D. The Globe, Friday.
3.The Guide tells us that the Wellness Centre _________.
A. is open six days a week B. gives advice on mental health
C. trains students in medical care D. offers services free of charge
4.How can you seek help from the Writing Center?
A. By filling in a sign-up form. B. By applying online.
C. By calling the center. D. By going to the center directly.
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1.She looked sad, hopeless of the _________ (到来) of her friend.
2.These two countries had three _________ (宗教上的) wars in twenty years.
3.The man said he would rather _________ (饿死) than betray for food.
4.Have you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous _________ (音乐家).
5.To be _________ (说实话), a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous.
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假定英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧ ),并在其下面写出该加的词 .
刪除:把多余的同用斜线（\)划掉.
修改:在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词.
注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分.
Two head are better than one.This proverb means we can make things are easier by working with others, who shows the significance of cooperation.
Take my experience as example.Once we were given quite a complicated physics problem by our teacher but we were expected to work it out in any possible way. Considering that I was very good at identifying physical principles and my friend Joe was better at performing complexly calculation, we decide to work together . Magically ,we solved a problem efficiently and even were better than the top student choose to work alone.
This experience really impressed myself a lot. So always keep it in mind that cooperation not only contributes greater working efficiency but also explores our potential.
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America's Best Designed City
Named as the “20-Minute City”and”America’s Best Designed City”,Buffalo’s world-class design makes getting around an easy job.Forbes magazine declared Buffalo the “best U.S. city” for commuting.
In fact, Buffalo’s average commute time—it has been clocked at 20 minutes—is the second-shortest of the country’s 52 largest cities. That translates to an enhanced quality of life for our faculty, staff and students, who enjoy stress-free travel regardless of where they’re headed around the region.
Best Planned City
Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture(园林设计）, called Buffalo “the best planned city, as to its streets, public places, and grounds, in the United States, if not the world." Visit us and you'll be surprised at our tremendous geography, street designs, parks, neighborhoods and architecture.
Public Transportation
Buffalo’s Metro Bus provides quick, economical service throughout the city and suburbs.The Metro Rail line connects UB’s（Buffalo University） South Campus with downtown Buffalo, including UB's Downtown Campus, and the neighborhoods in between. Rides above ground are free in downtown Buffalo. UB employees who are regular commuters might wish to take advantage of the NYS-Ride program that allows pretax dollars to be used for monthly passes.
Need a Ride?
Free campus busing and shuttles(班车） that make it easy to get around on campus and in between campuses. Mall and market shuttles that take students to nearby grocery stores and a local shopping mall. Weekend and holiday express bus service to New York City and other cities.We can also enjoy the world’s leading car-sharing service here.Bicycle-sharing program lets rides rent bikes for short trips around campus.
1.What is the Buffalo proud of?
A. It’s job market B. Its public transport
C. Its home design D. Its quality life
2.Why did the author quote Frederick words in this text?
A. To praise Buffalo’s city design
B. To praise the city’s public transport
C. To tell us where to pay a visit in the city
D. To show Frederick’s part to the city
3.What conclusion can we draw from the last paragraph?
A. Bicycles are free for students to use in the campus of UB
B. Students don’t have to pay while traveling in Buffalo.
C. Buffalo University provides easy commuting services.
D. Buffalo provides free car-sharing services to students.
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科目：高中英语 来源：黑龙江省2016-2017学年高二4月月考英语试卷 题型：短文改错
假定英语课上英语老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写上该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改l0处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
Life is an mystery and we will never know that what is waiting for us. But one thing is for sure: problems are unavoidable. For us, it’s the process of solving problems that help us grow.
Make a speech used to be a big problem for me. With a strong accent and terribly pronunciation, I failed in speech competition many times, but I didn’t hold back. In the contrary, I considered it a good chance for me to improve myself. I recorded my speech, listening to it and corrected my pronunciation. Now I’m confident enough to give my best speech to you all. My dear friends, don’t afraid of problems, but take advantage of it to be the best of yourselves!
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科目：高中英语 来源：黑龙江省2016-2017学年高二4月月考英语试卷 题型：单项填空
—How do you like my suggestion? — As far as I’m concerned, it deserves _______.
A. considering B. to consider
C. being considered D. to be considering
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科目：高中英语 来源：2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试模拟（七）英语试卷 题型：书面表达
假如你是李华，上周在外教Mr.Jackson的口语课上使用手机被老师发现，手机被收走。请给外教写一封道歉信，内容应包括以下要点：
1.表示歉意；
2.解释上课使用手机的原因；
3.提出自己的请求并适当表态。
注意：1.可适当添加细节使文章连贯；字数100左右；
2.信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Mr.Jackson,
____________________________________________________________________________________________
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Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
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科目：高中英语 来源：河南省天一大联考2017届高三阶段性测试（六）（A卷） 英语试卷 题型：阅读理解
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1.What does Hulu's Free Comedy Movies offer apart from free comedy movies?
A. Free e-books. B. Action movies.
C. Science fiction. D. Funny free TV shows.
2.What can we learn about Free Comedies at Popcornflix?
A. Its movies are all popular.
B. No registration is required.
C. It has a whole section of comedy videos.
D. Its movies can be watched anywhere.
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