---- __________ does he improve his reading speed?
--- He improves it ________ practicing more.
A. How, with B. What; by
C. How; by D. What; with
书面表达
最近，你班就“My hero”展开了一次调查。下表是调查结果， 请根据表格内容写一篇英语短文，向英语校刊投稿。
学生比例 | 喜欢的名人 | 原因 |
30% | Spud Webb | 1.多次遭拒，永不言弃； 2.通过努力证明高矮胖瘦不重要——只要不放弃，没有做不到的事。 |
22% | Tan Dun | 1.有音乐天赋（举一例说明）； 2.成功融合东西方音乐，形成新的风格 ——音乐无界。 |
35% | Jackie Chan | 1.其电影很特别（原因自拟）； 2.花费大量时间做慈善（举一例说明）。 |
注意：1. 词数100左右(短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数；
2. 短文必须包括所有要点，可适当发挥，使短文连贯通顺。
Recently we did a survey in our class about their heroes. Here’re the results.
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I think we should learn from these famous people.
短文填空 根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整、通顺。
The British love sending text messages. They send more than 2.5 billion every month. And most people now understand the language of text, with its numbers and missing l 1. . In fact, when a student at a Scottish school wrote the whole article “in txt”, his teacher g 2. him “C+ 4 f4t ” (“C+ for effort ”).
A 3. texting(发短信) is a cheap way of keeping in touch with your friends, it can also bring problems. In 2005, a British teenager became the f 4. person in the world to receive treatment for an addiction(沉溺) to text messaging. In one year, the nineteen-year-old spent about ￡4,500 o 5. texts.
For some people, text messaging has c 6. their lives. For example, James Trusler from Sussex in England travels around the world taking p 7. in texting competitions and TV shows. He’s the world’s fastest texter and recently set a new world r 8. while he was appearing on Australian TV. He texted:“The razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serraslmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. In reality they seldom attack a human.” I 9. took him 67 seconds. James sends a lot of text messages—about 2,500 a month. But he doesn’t get big bills because he works f 10. a large mobile phone company!
用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空(每空不限一词)
1.The famous writer ___________ (pass) away 2 years after he discovered he had cancer.
2.Please pay attention to your _____________(pronounce) when you read English.
3.____________ (avoid) the rush hour, I left half an hour earlier than usual.
4.The little boy had difficulty _______________(divide) the 19 apples.
5.The police _______________ (discuss) the kidnapping case when the telephone rang.
根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词(每空限一词)
1.The burglar went into __________ (躲藏) as soon as he saw the policeman.
2.Jay Chou is not only a successful singer but also one of my favourite __________ (演员) .
3.Wang Zhaojun was one of the four _______________(古代的) beauties in China.
4.____________(凭借) hard work, he proved that where there is a will, there is a way.
5.He offer me a great deal of _________ (建议) on how to learn English well.
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阅读下面短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格(每空一词)
In today’s society, everyone is busy and running at a fast pace(步调) every day. We feel our time is valuable and needs to be used well. We need cheap meal ideas that can help us save time and money and still provide a healthy and nutritious (有营养的) dinner for us and our family.
The fast food makers know we have little time and that the idea of cooking dinner after a long day at work is not something we look forward to. So the fast food makers offer us cheap food that requires no cooking, no cleaning, and only 25 minutes to pick up.
But eating so much fast food will cause body fatness and fast food is not nutritious, so it’s not the healthiest choice to consider. There are some very cheap meal ideas that take almost no time to prepare and will make coming home for a good meal more enjoyable.
The first cheap meal idea is one dish which includes meat, vegetables and rice. This is not only a cheap meal idea, but also it is fast because it can be made in only 20 minutes.
You can quickly make some pancakes and scrambled eggs for the family in about 30 minutes. If you think it is strange to eat breakfast food for dinner, consider how the same foods give you what you need to go through a whole day.
Another cheap meal idea to try is a “macaroni and cheese with meat” dish, which only takes around 20 minutes to cook.
If you are interested in these cheap meal ideas, you’re welcome to visit our website for details. When you fix one of these or other cheap meal ideas at home, you are taking time out of your busy day to treat yourself and your family in a special way.
Facts
| ·1. life and valuable time ·Being in need of cheap and2. meals |
3. of fast food
| ·No cooking ·No 4. ·No wasting time |
Disadvantages of fast food
| ·Making people get 5. ·Having no nutrition |
Three6. of cooking
| ·A 7. with meat, vegetables and8. Taking only 20 minutes ·Pancakes and scrambled eggs Taking around9. minutes ·Macaroni and 10. with meat Taking about 20 minutes |
