The following are a few cities with cheap attractions or restaurants in California, the US.
Cathedral City
The Indian Oven in the city will give you a high-quality dining experience. It’s a restaurant with traditional Indian dishes. All of the lunch specials are $5.95 and are served from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. The windows of the restaurants give you the beautiful views of desert mountain scenes. You need to call 92234(760)770-3918 to book a table.
Palm Desert
Palm Desert, a city in Riverside County, has a number of free desert hiking trails(小径). They are named after famous Western Hollywood cowboys. The trails are fun to hike on. At some points they go up very high and you can get a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding desert cities. The paths are dusty, so bring some good hiking boots and hats. Do bring some water and your phone. It’s great for an afternoon hike after 2 pm. Call 92260(760)340-0574 or 92253(760)564-4712 to learn more.
Lake Cahuilla
Away from the busy streets of the city of Palm Springs, Lake Cahuilla is a great recreational(娱乐的) area you can visit in La Quinta. It is at the foot of the Santa Rosa Mountains. It costs $3.00 for per person to enter the area, but a half for kids under 7. The activities include: camping, fishing, bicycling, and horseback riding. If you want to save on rooms, you can stay in an RV. Call 92278(760)664-7215 and you’ll learn something else.
1.The desert hiking trails__________.
A. are named after some famous people
B. reach the top of some high mountains.
C. provide visitors with free water and food.
D. have attracted many well-known cowboys.
2. If you want to know more about the restaurants in Lake Cahuilla, you can call __________.
A. 92260(760)340-0574 B. 92278(760)664-7215
C. 92234(760)770-3918 D. 92253(760)564-4712
3.We can learn from the passage that ________.
A. the Indian Oven must be a well-known restaurant in India.
B. kids enjoy the hiking trails in Palm Desert at half price.
C. Palm Desert has been badly polluted by human activities.
D. staying in an RV costs less than staying in a hotel room.
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In _________ eyes of children, playing on the Internet can only bring them________great fun.
A . the; a B.不填;a
C. the;不填 D.不填;不填
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What is an Oyster card?
Oyster is the easiest way to pay for journeys on the bus,Tube,tram,Docklands light Railway (DLR),London Overground and National Rail journeys in London You can store your travel cards, Bus & Tram Pass,season tickets and credit to pay for journeys as you go.
Where to get an Oyster card?
There are a number of ways for you to get an Oyster card :
• At over 3,900 Oyster Ticket stops
• At Tube and London Overground station ticket offices
• At some National Rail stations
• At London Travel information Centres
• Online at tfl. gov. uk/oyster
How to use an Oyster card?
To pay the correct fare on the Tube,DLR,London Overground and National Rail services,you must always touch in on the yellow Oyster card reader at the start of your journey,and touch out at the end. if you don’t, a maximum cash Oyster fare will be changed When using the bus or tram, you must only touch in at the start, but not at the end of your journey.
What happens if I don’t visit London very often?
Don’t worry. Any pay as you go credit on your card will not expire (过期),so you can keep it for your next visit or lend it to a friend.
Fares
Traveling by Tube from Central London (Zone l)to Heathrow (Zone 6)
Adult Oyster single fare
£ 4. 20 Monday to Friday 06:30 - 09:30 and 16:00一19:00
£ 2. 70 at all other times including public holidays
Adult single cash fare £ 5.00
For further information,visit tfL.gov. uk /fares.
1.You can get an Oyster card at the following places EXCEPT_____
A.at a post office B.at an Oyster Ticket stop
C.on the website D.at a Tube station
2.If a person with an Oyster card takes the 7 o’clock Tube from Central London to Heathrow for a week (no public holiday in between),he should pay_____.
A.£ 18.90 B.£ 29.40 C.£ 26.40 D.£ 21.90
3.The passage is probably taken from a_______
A.journal B.travel brochure C.textbook D.novel
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根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。
Wrong Reasons for Going to College
A college education can be priceless. __1.___ If any of these following factors had a big influence on your decision, you’re probably right to second-guess yourself.
◆Because someone else expects it from you.
Perhaps you come from a family where everyone goes to college. Or maybe, you’re the kid that everyone is proud to believe will be the first to get there. ___2._____. It’s become so much a part of the air you breathe that you’ve never stopped to consider whether you want to go or whether you’re ready to go.
◆Because all your friends are going.
In only a few weeks’ time, the whole friend group will be scattered to a half dozen different colleges in a half dozen different places. ____3.___Friends would wonder what’s wrong with you. Some would take it as a betrayal of the dreams you’ve dreamed together and the plans you’ve made.
◆____4.___
It’s been tough to find even a summer job. You don’t have an alternative plan. Everyone else is doing it . You think you might as well go to school. That is the lamest of reasons to spend $20,000 or more in the next year.
◆Because you are afraid you’ll regret it if you don’t go.
Your uncle tells you that his one regret in life is that he didn’t go to college. Others tell you that they could have gone so much farther in their career if only they had a college education. _____5.___ So this is not a persuasive reason for you to go to college.
A. Not to go would be set yourself apart.
B. Because you don’t know what else to do.
C. That’s much too fine.
D. It seems that for years everyone has just assumed that of course you’ll go.
E. Everyone seems more excited than you are.
F. But maybe in your heart you know that you are going for the wrong reasons.
G. Whatever the story is, there are always people who regret decisions they’ve made.
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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。
May: Hi, Mike. Long time no see.
Mike: Hi, May!
May: Where have you been these days? It’s been quite a long time 1.I last saw you in the library.
Mike: Well, I went to Hong Kong last month and stayed there 2._half a month.
May: Why did you stay there so long?
Mike: Er, I went there 3.(attend) a meeting to discuss how to make sure of flight 4.(safe) between countries.
May: I called you many times, but I could not get through, 5. made me very angry.
Mike: Oh, I’m sorry. I got my phone number6.(change) when I was in Hong Kong so that I didn’t have to spend so7.on my phone calls.
May: Did you have a good time there?
Mike: Yes, a very nice time. I drove around with my friends. I also paid _8.visit to the Hong Kong Disneyland. It was the first time that I 9._(see) the sea. It’s 10.(real) a wonderful experience.
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The phone call came one cool winter day. I was that my father was seriously ill.
It had been long since I’d seen my father. Ever since his from my mom, my father had lived alone in a small trailer(房车) in California, 500 miles away from me. The real between us seemed so much greater. I was in no hurry to that, but somehow I heard myself to the owner of the trailer to be there the next day.
The whole drive down, flashed through my mind. I remembered my father, the proud Marine. He made sure the first song I was the Marine Hymn(《美国海军陆战队队歌》). He tore off the Christmas all the decorations the rest of us had and rehung them so there was the same space between them. But we didn’t need to those military orders, as we were not soldiers. I remembered the battles he had with my mother. I remembered hoping to hear my father say . once, “I love you, Patty,” only to have him at me, “You can’t do anything right!”
And now here I was standing outside his trailer, trying to my courage to face him one more time. I knocked on the door, my hand and my whole body . NO answer. Slowly I opened the door. I took a few inside and stopped, too shocked to believe my eyes.
My father was sitting on his sofa, looking confused and crying. This wasn’t the man I hand known growing up. He seemed broken.
A sense of overtook me, and I knew what I had to do. He would be my father forever. Without , I went back inside and packed up all of my father’s things. I would take him to my home-our home.
1.A. reminded B. convinced C. informed D. warned
2.A. divorce B. difference C. absence D. result
3. A. difficulty B. distance C. challenge D. pain
4. A. destroy B. distance C. increase D. change
5.A. announce B. explain C. promise D. apologize
6.A. memories B. doubts C. signs D. messages
7.A. performed B. learned C. admired D. composed
8.A. box B. gift C. tree D. cake
9.A. taken up B. made up C. rang up D. put up
10.A. uniquely B. exactly C. properly D. specially
11.A. master B. obey C. admit D. recite
12.A. eventually B. suddenly C. clearly D. regularly
13.A. just B. always C. seldom D. ever
14.A. point B. look C. laugh D. improve
15.A. show B. gather C. support D. improve
16.A. softening B. relaxing C. aching D. shaking
17.A. steps B. measures C. turns D. jumps
18.A. selfish B. angry C. mild D. strange
19.A. sorrow B. fear C. pride D. anger
20.A. effort B. pity C. hesitation D. rest
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短文改错
假定英语课上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短文。短文中共有10处错误,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:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧), 并在此符号下面写出该加的词。
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。
On a later summer evening, my father and I was walking happily home. We have just had a big meal in a restaurant near our home. As we were walking slowly down the street, I told my father in a low voice, “What does the word ‘drunk’ mean? “That’s easy, boy,” said my father. “Do you see these two policemen over there? If I look at them, I see four instead two, and I’m drunk. Understand?” Hearing at this, I pretended to be puzzled, and said. “My God, and there are six policemen over there. Can’t you see?” My father looked at me in great surprised. “You are really drink, son.”
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假设你是新华中学的高二学生李华,看到很多同学因为学习而忽略了体育锻炼,打算给学校英语报社投稿,鼓励学生们加强体育锻炼,注重身体健康。请按照以下要点,以“Health and Sports”为题写一篇英语短文。
写作要点:
1.身体健康的重要性;
2.运动对大家的好处;
3.你的建议。
注意:1.词数不少于100;
2.适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
Health and Sports
_______________________________________________________________________
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在学习、生活和工作中,学会与人合作是非常重要的。请你根据下表中所提供的信息,写一篇主题为“Being a Good Partner”的英文演讲稿。
演讲稿内容如下:
为何与人合作 | 1.现代社会应该具备的基本素质。 | |
2.可省时间和精力。 | ||
与谁合作 | 1.与喜欢的人合作 | 心情愉快,同甘共苦。 |
2.与不喜欢的人合作 | 宽容缺点,发现优点。 | |
你的观点 | …… | |
写作要求: 1.句子结构准确,信息内容完整、连贯。2.词数:100词左右。演讲稿的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。3.参考词汇:cooperate vi.合作 cooperation n. 合作
Good afternoon, everyone! The topic of my speech today is “Being a good partner”.
Thank you for your listening!
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