______ can be more exciting than the news that the Chinese national football team has reached the tournament knockout stage (淘汰赛阶段) at the Asian Cup.
A. Nothing B. Everything
C. Anything D. Something
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Every year, about 600 monkeys are invited to eat fruits and vegetables during an annual feast(盛宴)in Thailand.__ 1._It is said that Rama once rewarded his friend Hanuman, the Monkey King, with some land. Organizers of the annual Monkey Buffet use more than 3000kg of fruits and vegetables to prepare for the feast.
This event is held in England. Though it might sound very gentle, it is actually very dangerous.Running down a very steep hill behind a 7pound wheel of cheese can be very dangerous. In fact, the police have attempted to ban the event, but participants have refused to carry out the ban. Men and their cheese wheels cannot be separated so easily.__ 2.__ Simple:the cheese is set rolling down the hill, and the racers run down the hill after the cheese. However, as the cheese can reach speeds of up to 70 miles per hour, it rarely happens that someone catches the cheese. __3._
In this festival, grown men jump over newborns, with their parents' permission.__ 4._ This custom has been observed since 1620; any onlookers who seem to be in need of “cleaning” also get involved in the event.
_5._ This Naked (裸) Festival is held in dozens of places throughout Japan every year, usually in summer or winter. Hidden somewhere in these men is one fully naked man, and touching him is believed to bring good luck.
A.So what happens during a cheese roll?
B.It is held in honor of Rama, the greatest of the Gods.
C.This event is very interesting.
D.The first to reach the bottom wins the cheese.
E.There is a Japanese festival where participants wear little clothing.
F.Everybody takes an active part in it.
G.Wearing scary costumes, the Spanish men attempt to “clean” babies of evil (邪恶).
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Words failed me when I heard the news of the New Year‘s Eve stampede in Shanghai. But for lacking a sense of safety, so many people __________ killed or injured.
A. couldn‘t be B. wouldn‘t have been
C. mustn‘t have been D. shouldn‘t be
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At an auction (拍卖会) last Thursday, Kevin Lipton paid $2,585,000 for the Birch Cent, a made in 1792 that is its engraver (刻版师), Robert Birch. It’s the most money paid for a one-cent piece. And yes, he said, the purchase made . “It’s like our very first penny,” Lipton, 55, told the Los Angeles Times on Sunday. “It’s such a(n) coin. It’s so important, so rare.”
The coin is 10 similar coins known to exist that were produced after the founding of the U.S. Mint (美国造币厂), said Jim Halperin, co-chairman of Heritage Auctions. It features a profile face Miss Liberty, framed by a motto that was later abandoned, “Liberty Parent of Science & Industry.”
Lipton, who owns a coin wholesaling business (批发业务) in Beverly Hills, had been eyeing the Birch Cent he saw it in 1981 at a New York auction house. That year, Johns Hopkins University consigned (拍卖、寄售) the penny for auction, and it was by New York City developer Donald G. Patrick $200,000. Patrick consigned the coin to Texas-based Heritage Auctions. At the Orlando auction where Lipton the Birch Cent, he bought a quarter dollar from 1792 for $2,232,500. , he paid about $4.8 million for 26 cents.
Lipton has coins since he was 12 years old, and his full-time coin business _ when he was just 17. He that he was nervous about spending so much money, but now he’s his million-dollar coins will mature. “They are a great store value, and will only be worth more ,” Lipton said. ‘‘They are Mona Lisas of our coinage.’’
1.A. dollar B. note C. coin D. quarter
2.A. designed for B. sold by C. based on D. named after
3.A. ever B. even C. still D. yet
4.A. money B. sense C. changes D. adjustments
5.A. special B. magical C. artificial D. beneficial
6.A. between B. within C. among D. of
7.A. experimentally B. definitely C. finally D. perfectly
8.A. predicting B. indicating C. representing D. suggesting
9.A. until B. when C. after D. since
10.A. sold B. purchased C. borrowed D. lent
11.A. by B. on C. for D. in
12.A. set up B. picked up C. made up D. put up
13.A. also B. thus C. already D. just
14.A. Altogether B. Anyway C. However D. Besides
15.A. made B. issued C. displayed D. collected
16.A. started B. decreased C. failed D. progressed
17.A. concluded B. declared C. admitted D. swore
18.A. cautious B. confused C. committed D. confident
19.A. in the past B. in the future C. for the moment D. at the time
20.A. merely B. actually C. temporarily D. probably
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Dozens of people were waiting with a camera for ______ seemed like hours, hoping to catch a glimpse of the US First Lady, Michelle Obama.
A. that B. when C. which D. what
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The noise of a nearby construction site terrified the shrimps that need a quiet environment, and ______ caused their death.
A. automatically B. particularly
C. hopefully D. eventually
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W: Hello, Sunshine B&B Hotel. 1.
M: Yes, 2.
W: We have rooms with bathtub, TV, air conditioning and fridge. 3.
M: Thats nice. And 4.
W: A standard room with double beds costs 60 dollars and a room with a single bed costs 50 dollars.
M: I want to book 3 rooms with double beds and one room with single bed.
W: 5. . And your name, please?
M: Im Kevin. Thank you.
A. Could you help me? B. Its quiet here, too. C. Please pay for the rooms before 17∶30. D. How many tickets do you want to book? E. What can I do for you? F. What about the price? G. I want to book some rooms. |
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假如你是李越,即将进入大学学习。请你用英语写一篇100~120个词的短文,谈谈你进入大学后的打算。短文应包含以下要点:
1. 如何尽快适应环境;
2. 如何发展各种能力。
注意:短文的开头已给出,不计入总词数。
With my college life waiting for me,
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—Jean, I didn’t do very well in this test.
—____. I’m sure you will make great progress if you improve the way you study.
A.Not at all
B.Don’t lose heart
C.I hope so
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