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When left college, Tracy got a good job in a company. But after she had been worked there for some years, she decided to change. So she put notice in several newspapers and said what experience she had and the kind of job she would like to have. One of the answer she accepted was from a man was looking for a job, too. This man wrote to her,“ Madam, when you get a new job, be kind enough to give your name and address to your present boss as I have been trying to find a position as yours for a long time.” After she read the letter, she suddenly realized that which she had done was real foolish.
One early morning, John was walking outside when he caught _1.__(see) of heavy smoke _2._(come) up from his neighbour’s house. There must be 3._ fire. He immediately went to dial 119. The fire-engine soon came and the firemen started to put the fire _4._.Suddenly, they heard someone __5._(cry) for help. A boy and a girl could be seen _6.__(trap) in the __7._(burn) house. Their life was _8._ danger. The next moment, one of the firemen started to climb onto the roof, _9._(use) a long ladder, and managed to carry the boy and the girl down.
Thanks _10. them and the firemen, the fire was soon put out and nobody was seriously hurt.
In 2000 a report was published about what the earth might be like 20 years from then on. The report was a result of a three-year .
According to the report, the picture of the earth in the year 2020 is not a one. The world will be more _ because the population will continue to grow. The population could be_ _ 6 900 million, almost 2 450 million more than in 1995. More people would move into cities, especially cities in _ _ countries. Cities like Cairo and Jakarta probably would_ _ have 15 million by then.
Food production will _ _, but not enough to feed all the people. Farmers will grow 90% more food than they did in 1995, most of the increase would be in countries that _ _ produce enough food for their people. Little increase is _ _ in South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Poor farming ways are _ _ large areas of crop land, changing farms into deserts. More farmland is as cities become larger and more houses are built. _ _ will get worse as industrial countries burn more coal and oil. Many of the world’s _ could disappear as more and more trees are cut down. Energy will continue to be a serious problem. The experts say their picture of the earth for the year 2020 _ _. They only carried out the situation that _ today. By changing the situation, by_ the problems, the picture can be changed. There is _ time for the nations of the world to work _ _ a plan of action. But they warned that_ _too long to make decisions would greatly reduce the chances of success.
1.A. learning B. project C. notice D. study
2.A. pleased B. pleasant C. safe D. blue
3.A. dangerous B. beautiful C. crowded D. terrible
4.A. no more than B. as many as C. as much as D. as large as
5.A. developing B. developed C. big D. mountainous
6.A. none B. each C. all D. neither
7.A. insist B. reduce C. increase D. continue
8.A. so B. but C. or D. however
9.A. already B. hardly C. partly D. never
10.A. wanted B. lacked C. found D. expected
11.A. destroying B. protecting C. disturbing D. interrupting
12.A. saved B. lost C. discovered D. found
13.A. Air pollution B. Water pollution C. Some diseases D. All farmland
14.A. animals B. plants C. forests D. people
15.A. must be true B. will come true C. can't be true D. may be wrong
16.A. happens B. develops C. exists D. appears
17.A. settling B. working out C. answering D. dealing
18.A. no B. still C. less D. plenty of
19.A. about B. in C. out D. for
20.A. working B. suggesting C. spending D. waiting
Street dance is a great outdoor sport to do with a group of friends. 1. Many people bring their radios out onto the streets, warm up and then wait for others to join in. You must be confident to start dancing on the street. They are often social in nature, encouraging interaction with the audience and other dancers.
2. The term itself came from that the fact the dances were made in the streets. There aren’t any rules to “street dance” and freestyle is emphasized. It’s hard to define, but it is basically freely expressing music with one’s body.
__3.__ It has been often divided into old school and new school since 1984. In the old school section, there are locking, popping, and break dancing. In new school, there are hip hop and house.
Street dance is a form of physical exercise, an art form, and for competition, and is today practiced both at dance studios and other spaces. _4.__ Street dance is a culture that can be found all over the world, and there are many international competitions every year. Especially, break dancing competitions in the form of dance battles are popular, since break dancing actually introduced the culture of dance battles in street dance. _5.__
Street dance was first formed in the 20th century.
Street dance is one of the most popular forms of outdoor sport.
Battle of the Year, Freestyle Session and Just Debut are all break dancing competition.
There are many different schools of street dance.
Sometimes street dance becomes competitive and you should hold your own in a circle.
Street dance has been accepted by the young.
Some schools use street dance as a form of physical education.
Father Maurice Chase used a special way to celebrate his 90th birthday. The Catholic priest took $ 15,000 in cash to Los Angeles’ gutter(贫民区) and gave it away. Twenty wheelchair–bound people received $100 bills, while the rest received $1to $ 3 each．
“I come out here to tell them that God loves them and I love them and that someone is concerned about them,” Chase said．
Chase has given away cash and blessings every Sunday at the same corner for 24 years. Several hundred people wait for him every week．
He makes a point of coming on Thanksgiving and Christmas, too, but this is the first year he spent his birthday in the downtown neighborhood where people live mainly in shelters and on dirty sidewalks．
“It’s the place that makes me the happiest．I just love it,” said Chase. “I look forward to coming here.”
The money comes from donations he receives from rich and famous people he met during his work as assistant to the president of Loyola Marymount University．
The crowd broke into choruses of “Happy Birthday” several times. Some people presented him birthday cards, to his delight．
Travis Kemp, a 51–year–old disabled man with long black hair, was one of the lucky 20 to receive $ 100. He said he had no special plans for spending the money. “He has a lot of respect from me,” Kemp said. “I know I couldn’t do it.”
1.Which of the following makes Chase feel the happiest?
A. Celebrating his birthday with his neighbours.
B. Working in Loyola Marymount University.
C. Celebrating Christmas with the people he has helped.
D. Going to Los Angeles’ gutter to help people there.
2.What’s the source of the money Chase used to help people?
A. All his savings.
B. His earnings as a Catholic priest.
C. Donations from the wealthy and celebrities.
D. Donations from Loyola Marymount University.
3.Travis Kemp is mentioned in the text to show _______.
A. he was the luckiest person on that day.
B. the disabled need to be taken care of.
C. Chase is greatly appreciated by the needy.
D. even old people came to celebrate Chase’s birthday.
4.Which statement is CORRECT according to the passage?
A. Every recipient could get $100 in cash from Father Maurice Chase.
B. Father Maurice Chase gave the cash away not only on his birthday but also on other occasions.
C. Although Father Maurice Chase gave the cash away on his birthday, he didn’t receive anything in return.
D. Father Maurice Chase earned a lot of money as assistant to the president of Loyola Marymount University.
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1.You may find the above advertisements _____.
A. in a store window B. in a school magazine
C. in a newspaper D. on a company notice-board
2.The position of a(n) _____ is a part-time job.
A. florist B. artist
C. preschool teacher D. dental nurse
3.Which of the following is the most important for the childcare job?
A. Cooking skills.
B. The ability to work well with other people.
C. Childcare experience.
D. The ability to start work in two weeks.
4.An office cleaner will be required to work about _____ hours a week.
A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 45
