She understood what I was talking about，________it was the first time we had spoken together.
A．whether B．even though
C．as though D．since
More than one teacher _____ thought highly of the boy.
A. has B. have C. is D. are
In any eme rgency, you should always remain _____.
A. calm B. silent C. quiet D. still
The number of people who can afford to buy their own houses ________ more than 80%, but a number of houses _________.
A. are; hasn’t been built B. are; has built
C. is; haven’t been built D. is; have built
After dinner George gave Mr. Lee ________ride to________ Beijing Capital International Airport.
A．the；a B．a；the C．/；a D．/；the
Growing Pains（《成长的烦恼》）是大陆较早引进的一部美国情景喜剧，讲述的是西佛一家的三个孩子在成长中遇到一些故事。而你们在自己的成长过程中也一定碰到过一些挫折，失败，而长大的标志是你在这些经历中获得了一些宝贵的财富。请以 Gains from Growing Pains 为题，写一篇不少于150词的英语短文。
要求：1. 描述成长过程中的一件令你烦恼的事情。 2. 说说此事最终带给你的启示和收获。
