It has been raining heavily recently, ______ serious flooding in several cities in our province.

A. caused                  B. causing      C. to cause               D. having caused

 Those who are of great determination are ____ to make great achievements.

A. maybe         B. likely            C. probable           D. possible

——Would you mind ________ to the town ________ you visited last month?
——Of course not.
 A. sending; which　　　             B. to be sent; where

C. being sent; which　　             D. being sent; where

 Michael’s new house is like a huge palace, ______ with his old one.

A. comparing            B. compares       C. to compare        D. compared

At the meeting they discussed different ______ to the study of mathematics.

       A．approaches               B． means           C．methods          D．ways

This memorial was built ______ those heroes who laid down their lives for the liberation of  the black.

A．in memory of             B．in the honor of  

C．in favor of               D．in search of

The news reporter hurried to the airport, only_________ the film stars had left .

A．to tell                 B．to be told           C．telling              D．told

Although there were so many people in the square, I could ______ my friend.

   A．pick up                 B．pick out               C．make up              D．set out

假设你是育才中学学生会主席李华，你校将举办一次英语演讲比赛（speech contest）,希望附近某大学的外籍教师Smith 女士来做评委，请参照以下比赛通知给她写一份信，

注意：词数100左右。

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Dear Ms .Smith,

With best wishes

Li Hua

假如英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文， 请你修改你同桌写的作文。 文中共有10处语言错误，要求你在错误的地方增加，删除或修改某个单词。

增加： 在缺词处加上一个漏字符号 （ ∧ ）， 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10处， 多者 （ 从11处起 ） 不计分。

Last night when Mary was seeing a book, her grandma got up from the sofa, intends to go back to 

 sleep in his bedroom. And suddenly she fell down on the ground. Mary was very frightening and

 knew her grandma’s heart trouble came again. So she quickly called  ∧nearest hospital for help.

 Before the doctor came, she helped her grandma to lie on her back and had her taken some

medicine, that made her feel better. Soon a doctor came and her grandma was sent to the hospital at

                                                                   once. The doctor said that Mary has done the right thing and actual saved her grandma’s life.