1.Only then _______________ I realize that I had made a terrible mistake.
2.How long do you suppose it is ________ he arrived there?
3.No sooner had the boy spoken these words ___________the warden hit him on the head with the soup spoon.
4.The company required that all the applicants_____(hand)in their materials before Monday.
5.In our class there are 54 students, _______whom half wear glasses.
6.Fortunately，he ______（come）back home just on time. Otherwise，we wouldn't have met each other.
7.It is ________ he failed the driving test again that made him so unhappy.
8.The bowls never needed __________ (wash), as the boys cleaned them with their spoons, trying to eat every bit of soup.
9.—Are you firmly against any independent move by Taiwan?
—Of course. That's________ our basic interest lies.
10.The students are listening to the teacher with their eyes________ (fix)on the blackboard.
1.---Jack, this is the third time that you have been late this week!
---- Sorry, sir, but I was held _______ for 15 minutes on the way here in the traffic jam.
2.This kind of desk can be adjusted ___________the height you need..
3.I will not put up___________ your bad behavior any longer.
4.The police are appealing_________ the public for any information about the missing boy.
5.She has gone ________ a lot of things，so she knows exactly how to deal with such a person.
6.Eating too much fat can contribute________ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
7.These books are intended ________ young children under12.
8.They were lost at sea，________ the mercy of wind and weather.
9.The hotel is not responsible ________ any loss or damage to guests’ personal property.
10.He took his little daughter to Disneyland in order to cheer her_________.
1.He gave a detailed a_______ ( 叙述)of what happened on the specific night.
2.Patience! The naughty boy meant no harm. He broke the vase d____________ (故意地)just in the hope of drawing his parents’ attention, who had failed to care about him.
3.He said he would r________ (推荐) me to Mr. Li as his assistant but he didn't.
4.To everyone's joy，the famous film star was
a________ mayor of the state.
5.He was a very __________ (体贴的) boy for someone so young.
6.He has always been ambitious and fiercely ________(好竞争的，好强的).
7.Often the lives of writers r_______(动词：像)the life of the characters they create.
8.Nobody should i________(忽视，不理) the problems we are faced with.
9.His a____________ of mind during driving nearly caused an accident.
10.They ________(积累) a certain amount of working experience through volunteer work.
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11处起）不计分
A city, whether big and small, should be clean. Only when we live in a clean city we live a happy life. As we know, a clean city, that disease may be reduced and people’s health may be better, are good both for our mind and body. No one believes people lived in a dirty city with waste everywhere can live happy. However, with more and more people moved into our city, it is not easy to keep our city clean. Beside, some factories will pour waste into the air, the river and onto the ground, making it is hard to keep our city clean. To make our city the better place to live in, we still have a lot to do.
Christmas Eve means a warm get-together with friends, a candlelight dinner, or perhaps a celebration at a pub for students. But for Cai Yingjie, 1.unusual night has a different meaning: helping beggars and the homeless.
Cai, who is a student in journalism at Tsinghua, could be2.find) at Beijing’s Wudaokou Light Railway Station that special evening. 3.she saw an old beggar, she took the cold, rough hands of the woman with her warm, clean hands, 4.(give) the woman some warm bread and helped her put on a pair of new gloves. The woman was surprised for a few seconds, then burst into tears, saying “For the first time I feel 5.(respect)”.
Cai said, “A beggar’s life is much6.(hard) today. That’s why I want to help them.” They brought bread and gloves with them, and stopped to greet beggars and offer 7.some of the warm food. Each beggar greeted them 8.a look of surprise.
“I know the9.(active) can’t help much, but it’s meant10.(show) our respect and care for beggars and the homeless who have been neglected for so long,” said Sun, head of the group.
When you meet friends，family and new people，they all want to have an interesting conversation. Most of the time this______you will make a great impression when you bring up interesting topics of______told in the form of a story.
_____，let's say a new hotel has just opened in your city. One way to______this is to give the facts and the statistics—it is a 5 Star hotel with 200 rooms，a gym，great views of the skyline and a roof top restaurant. That is not the______I'd introduce that news as a topic of conversation. I'd tell a story.
“On Tuesday evening last night a little after 8pm I was walking down Main Street with Lisa when we______unusual red lights way down the street. We had some time to______before meeting her sister so we walked a few more blocks_____those red lights got closer and closer.We still didn't know what the______were about.
Anyway，we got to the building and______that those red lights were all around the building. It's a hotel but it doesn't look like any hotel I've______seen.As you walk up to the entrance it's more like walking along a passage______a really weird art gallery and a European late night bar.
We walked in and ended up talking to the______.He even gave us a tour of the bar and restaurant before taking us______in the elevator to the roof. What a______！You can see right across the city from up there. This is a very______hotel.I've never seen anything like it.”
Notice how I______a news item without making it sound like a news broadcast. I introduced very few______.I would share more information if the person I'm talking to______me to tell them more. First I need to get their attention to______if they have any interest in that subject. Story telling is the best way to do that.
1.A. promises B. means C. explains D. proves
2.A. quarrel B. argument C. discussion D. conversation
3.A. For example B. What's more C. In fact D. By the way
4.A. build B. design C. mention D. enjoy
5.A. time B. excuse C. reason D. way
6.A. switched B. spotted C. recognized D. transform
7.A. spare B. save C. kill D. rest
8.A. until B. if C. though D. because
9.A. houses B. trees C. roads D. lights
10.A. predicted B. noticed C. guessed D. admitted
11.A. often B. usually C. ever D. hardly
12.A. between B. through C. beyond D. along
13.A. captain B. chairman C. monitor D. manager
14.A. down B. up C. in D. out
15.A. sign B. mark C. view D. symbol
16.A. unique B. popular C. familiar D. steady
17.A. evaluated B. approved C. covered D. shared
18.A. secrets B. facts C. ideas D. points
19.A. allows B. forbids C. asks D. begs
20.A. see B. wonder C. doubt D. answer
