【题目】He has worked out exactly what his income will have to be during the first six months to _____ his costs.
A. spare B. cover C. save D. spend
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【题目】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。
Tom: Sandy. It seems that only half of the students passed the final exam.
Sandy: Really? The exam【1】have been very difficult this time.
Tom: Well, I’m really【2】(surprise) too. There are many students who definitely didn’t fail. According to Jack, there are eight boys in his class who failed,【3】(include) himself and Scott.
Sandy: Oh! Scott is【4】of the top students in the college. What about his sister, Kate? Did she pass?
Tom: Oh, yes. It seems she【5】(get) good marks.
Sandy: That’s【6】(absolute) unbelievable. ! Scott was【7】much better student than his sister, and has been working so hard for the last few months.
Tom: It seems【8】(fair), doesn’t it? But, from【9】I’ve heard, perhaps he worked too hard. He was ill during the week of the exam.
Sandy: Oh, I see. These things happen, sometimes. I suppose the teacher will take his illness into account and give him a pass.
Tom: Well, there is a rumor going around【10】the head of the Department is leaving.
Sandy: Because of the bad result, you mean?
Tom: Well, I suppose so. I’m not sure. Maybe Mr. Smith is going to be the new Department Head.
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【题目】We can become a smart shopper by choosing for value, not for looks; _______, choose good quality goods with plain packages.
A. in particular B. in other words
C. in addition D. in any case
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【题目】The old couple often take a walk after supper in the park with their pet dog ___them.
A.to follow B. following
C. followed D. follows
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【题目】翻译下列两段短文:(要求字迹工整,总字数不少于150)
【1】 当被问及贾斯廷被外星人绑架的可能性时,负责调查此案的萨姆彼得森Sam Peterson侦探告诉记者:“人们有时候编造出这类奇异的故事。事实上并没有确凿的证据证明是外星人劫持了他。所以,尽管我们不排除这种想法,但是我们也在调查其他的可能性。在确认到底发生了什么事之前,我们是不会放弃的。
【2】 既然我们将会每天步行大约两周,我们需要买一个大的、结实、轻便的背包来装我们食物和水的供给。在这一天中,我们将会穿过陆地,跟随着大型动物的脚印,比如:大象,狮子,长颈鹿。我们将试着尽量靠近这些动物,即使它们和危险,为了我能够拍一些真正好的照片。但是不要担心我——我们的导游将会随身带枪来将动物吓走,如果它们靠的太近。我真的很想靠近看一头大象。科林Colin想要看长颈鹿。
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【题目】Some students get so nervous before a test, and they do poorly even if they know the material. Sian Beilock has studied these highly anxious test-takers.
Sian Beilock:“They start worrying about the consequences. They might even start worrying about【1】 this exam is going to prevent【2】 from getting into the college they want. And when we worry, it 【3】 (actual) uses up attention and memory resources. I talk about it as your cognitive horsepower that you could otherwise be using to focus on the exam. ”
Professor Beilock and another researcher, Gerardo Ramirez, have developed【4】 possible solution. Just before an exam, highly anxious test-takers spend ten minutes【5】 (write) about their worries about the test.
Sian Beilock:“【6】 we think happens is when students put it down on paper, they think about the worst that could happen and they reassess the situation. They might realize it's not as hard as they might think it was before and, in fact, it【7】 (prevent) these thoughts from popping up when they’re actually taking a test. ”
The 【8】 (research) tested the idea on a group of twenty anxious college students. They gave them two short math tests. 【9】 the first one, they asked the students to either sit quietly 【10】 write about their feelings about the upcoming second test.
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【题目】Betty is not traditional American beauty. She is unfashionable, has thick red glasses, untidy hair and large metal braces (牙套) on her teeth. But this hasn’t stopped her from becoming one of American’s favorite TV characters. So how did she manage to do it?
The answer is that charm can be more attractive than beauty. Betty is the main character in a TV show Ugly Betty. The show is about her life as a n office worker at a fashion magazine in New York.
The TV show has just started. Betty has many exciting experiences and romantic stories. Betty is often looked down on and laughed at by the people around. But she manages to do better than others with her hard work, charm and wisdom. The show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan.
Though you may know the ending of the show from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us, it has still been a big success in the USA. It has attracted a large number of viewers and won two Golden Globes awards, one of the highest honors for a television program in the USA.“ I think you can see a bit of Betty in all of us, and I mean men as well, because it’s about the underdog (弱者)”,says Ashley Jensen, who plays one of the characters on the show.
The program is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old actress America Ferrera who plays the role of Betty. She brings the character alive on the screen.
【1】 Betty is popular because of ____.
A. her clothes B. her charm
C. her personality D. her appearance
【2】 Which is the reason for the success of the show?
A. A large number of viewers.
B. Her life as an office worker.
C. The wonderful performance.
D. Two Golden Globes awards.
【3】Which of the following is NOT true according of the show?
A. Betty is a girl of wisdom.
B. Betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show.
C. Betty is an American favorite TV character.
D. Betty is often looked down on by the people around.
【4】 What can be the best title for the passage?
A. Beauty from within. B. A romantic story.
C. An ugly girl. D. An exciting experience.
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【题目】One day Mr. Brown sees a young woman in the street with children. He is very surprised because all the children are wearing the same clothes. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers.
“Are all these children yours?” he asks the woman.
“Yes, they are.” she answers.
“Do you always dress them in the same clothes ?” asks Mr. Brown.
“Yes,” answers the mother. “When we have four children, we dress them in the same clothes because we don’t want to lose any of them. It is easy to see our children among other children because they are all wearing the same clothes.
And now we have ten, we dress them like this because we don't want to take other children home by mistake. When there are other children among ours, it is easy to see them because their clothes are different.
【1】How many people does Mr. Brown see in the street one day? He sees ____in all.
A. twelve B. eleven C. four D. ten children
【2】Why is Mr. Brown surprised? Because ________ .
A. all the children are boys
B. all the children are in the same clothes
C. all the children are lovely
D. all the children are wearing the same trousers
【3】Why does the woman dress her children in the same clothes? Because ___________.
A. she has so many children
B. she loves her children
C. she doesn't want to take her children home
D. she wants to see her children easily among others
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