The performance Grade 2 gave in the singing competition was extremely good. ______ most teachers say it was the best performance on record in Wanli School.

A. In advance              B. In fact               C. In common         D. In general

 Doctors should take special care when treating children because their breathing rate is different from _____ of adults.

A. one                             B. those                        C. that                     D. it     

 It’s _____ to keep throwing your money away on such meaningless things.

A. ridiculous                  B. appropriate              C. illegal                    D. flexible

 --- Do you feel like walking there or shall we take a bus?

   --- I’d like to walk, but since there isn’t much time left, I’d rather we ________ a taxi.

A. to take                     B. take                       C. took                     D. taking

 There being no witness on the spot, the police were delayed by the ____ of information about the crime.

A. reputation                 B. disappearance          C. absence                D. attempt

 The confrontation(对峙) off the coast of Huangyan Island can’t change the fact that it is an island ____to China.

A. belongs                   B. belonging              C. belonged             D. being belonged

 ---- How do you find his work?

---- _____________.

A. I find it by accident    B. Well done      C. Sorry, it’s dirty       D. No wonder, here it is 

 First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get _____ second chance to make  _____ first impression.

A. a; the                        B. the; the                    C. a; a                      D. the; a

4月23日是“世界读书日”（World Reading Day），假如你是班长，请你起草一份倡仪书，号召全班同学以实际行动迎接“世界读书日”的到来，养成多读书、读好书，养成课外读书的好习惯。字数100左右。

倡仪书应包括以下内容：

1．现状（ 看电视、上网时间更多）

2．列举一些阅读的好处；(丰富知识，完善自我)

3．建议每位同学每学期至少读1—2本好书。

开头已给，不计入词数。

 Good morning! Boys and girls,

     As we know, World Reading Day which falls on April 23^rd is drawing near. The purpose of the global festival is to promote reading and publishing

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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。

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l1处起）不计分。

Last week my classmates and I paid a visit to a chemical factory. It were a large one with 2,000 workers. It looked as a garden and we could see flowers, grass and tree everywhere. We also visit some workshops and saw workers to working hard. We talked with them but learned a lot. From the experience, we understood him better. On the way home we felt tiring. We thought we had good day. We hoped that we could get many social experience.