1.不管你多么富有，都不应该浪费食物。（however)
2.当我到书店的时候，这本书已经卖光了。(sellout)
3.在世界其它地方的湖泊里，也许会有类似的动物。(might)
4.给父母打电话的时候，他努力控制着自己的泪水。(hold back)
5.保持冷静，否则你将无法解决这个问题。(or)
In China, December 2 1. (set) as “Traffic Safety Day”. With more and more cars coming into our families, they have 2. (great) improved our life. But too many cars have also brought about a lot of 3. (problem), such as traffic jams and traffic accidents. Every year, many people are reported to have got 4. (injure) or killed in traffic accidents. Some of the accidents might be caused by mechanical reasons. However, still too many just resulted 5. people’s breaking of traffic rules. So 6. is necessary for all of us to keep traffic rules in mind and obey them.
Traffic safety is everybody’s concern. It is important to make the children know that playing on the road is very 7. (danger). Helping the aged and children cross the street is always 8. kind deed; however you should be very careful when walking across the street. We should also remind our parents not 9. (drink) before they drive, not to run through red lists, not to talk and laugh while driving.10. all of us obey traffic rules, it will be safer to walk or ride on the road.
1.The 1976 earthquake in Tangshan was one of the greatest natural ________ (灾难) in history.
2.The emption probably isn’t big enough to cause ________ (全球) climate changes.
3.What impressed me most was the device ________ (发明) by the high school student.
4.I’d like to express our sincere apologies for the poor ________ (质量) of our products.
5.The bird ________ (展开) its wings and flew away.
6.After ________ (毕业), he took over his father’s business.
7.The summer holiday is ________ (临近), and I plan to go to Beijing.
8.How much luggage is allowed to take free of ________ (费用)？
9.The new factory ________ (占地) an area of about 40 acres.
10.Wordsworth is a leading ________ (人物) of the English romantic poetry.
Last summer, I began the biggest adventure of my life. I moved from a tiny city in England to one of the ______ cities in the world.
As the plane ______ in Beijing, one of the first things I did was to ______ one of the city’s hutong. Walking around the ______ street, the warm air was filled with the ______ of delicious food as people played mahjong and ______ their old - fashioned bikes. This was the first moment I ______, “Wow, I’m in China.”
Beijing couldn’t be more ______ to my home city, Preston, which ______ a population of just 114,000. It has one ______ street that’s around 500 meters from one end to the ______ on Sunday, all the shops ______ at 4:00 pm. There isn’t a great deal of ______ when it comes to restaurants, either, and as a ______ of food, I couldn’t wait to see what Beijing has to ______. I still don’t have a favorite dish here yet – I’m still happily working my way through the city’s countless ______ to try to figure that out.
I’m slowly getting used ______ the fast - paced lifestyle and different ______ of life. In the future, I hope to buy a motorbike and ______ from one end to the other of this beautiful city, taking photos and ______ new people along the way.
1.A. oldest B. largest C. busiest D. noisiest
2.A. pulled B. took off C. touched down D. dropped
3.A. visit B. study C. look D. find
4.A. broad B. poor C. empty D. narrow
5.A. smell B. wind C. smoke D. warmth
6.A. pushed B. rode C. took D. drove
7.A. changed B. burst C. lost D. thought
8.A. lovely B. similar C. different D. beautiful
9.A. has B. holds C. carries D. forms
10.A. walking B. trading C. shopping D. parking
11.A. other B. either C. shop D. another
12.A. stop B. close C. open D. desert
13.A. choice B. money C. food D. chance
14.A. trainer B. student C. cook D. fan
15.A. value B. intend C. offer D. keep
16.A. buses B. restaurants C. crowds D. houses
17.A. from B. of C. with D. to
18.A. way B. model C. colour D. taste
19.A. enjoy B. travel C. walk D. know
20.A. changing B. realizing C. meeting D. turning
Making a public speaking is the thing that most people don’t want to do. The reason is that we are all afraid of making mistakes in front of others. But forget it now. Public speaking is easy. It’s just a simple talking, and anybody who can talk can speak in public. It is also a learned skill, developed much like other skills. 1.
Use more facial expression. One psychologist feels that our facial expression is responsible more than anything else for the impression others have of us. In fact, more than 50 percent of listeners’ impression, he believes, is influenced by the look on your face. 2.
3. It’s natural to be nervous when you appear before an audience. There are only a few known ways to control fear. The first is to admit it, do the thing you fear and it will be the death of fear itself. Another simple aid at the last minute before you begin, is to take a few deep breaths. That will help keep your voice under control.
Polish your voice. Our voice is the main instrument we possess for communicating with people. So buy a tape recorder, practise your speech by speaking it into the microphone then listen to it. 4.
Strengthen your memory. First, it’s necessary to have a burning desire to remember. 5. Second is concentration. Our success depends greatly on our ability to concentrate.
A. Organize your thoughts.
B. Take away your inner fear.
C. Any kind o£ practice will help improve your voice.
D. There are four efficient ways to improve your speech.
E. It’s difficult to recall anything without wanting to do so.
F. You’re the least important person in the room when you’re speaking.
G. So, try to show how you feel about a topic through your facial expression.
Every scientist has to start somewhere Many first determined they loved science in the classroom. Others are found out they experimented at home—building and designing new things. Here are some that spend their lives spreading their love of science.
Maria Christoforaki
Christoforaki is a high school student at the Lyceum of Gazi in Greece. In June 2016, she was part of a team from her school that competed in the European Cansat Competition. This is a contest in which teams build models of satellites. The satellite has to be the size and shape of a soft drink can. Much creativity is required — and Christoforaki says that is the best part.
Kelly Knight
Knight is a forensic (法学的) scientist — someone who uses scientific techniques to help solve crimes. She’s a professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va. But that’s not all she does. “I’m also a Zumba (尊巴舞) instructor and I have my motorcycle license,” she says. She’s still working on getting a motorcycle, though.
Sara MacSorley
MacSorley has a degree in science, who doesn’t work in a laboratory but is now the director of the Green Street Teaching and Learning Center at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Coon. She spends her time promoting education. MacSorley still loves science. She’s now working on a coloring book about women in science, technology, engineering and math.
Erin Winick
Winick was a student in mechanical engineering at the University of Florida in Gainesville. As an engineer, she also runs her own company, Sci Chic, making science and engineering -in- spired jewelry. Her science creativity also goes beyond jewelry. “I love sewing and have made everything from a Ms. Frizzle costume to a galaxy-patterned dress,” she says. “I love making and wearing any all space and science - inspired clothing.”
1.Where does Maria Christoforaki start her love for science?
A. At school. B. At home.
C. In the lab. D. In her daily life.
2.What is Kelly Knight’s hobby?
A. Motorcycling. B. Music.
C. Clothes design. D. Travelling.
3.What was Sara MacSorley trained to be?
A. A teacher. B. A scientist.
C. A write. D. An educator.
4.What can we know about the four women from the text?
A. They all started their love in science early.
B. They are all scientists with other skills.
C. They all have a great love in science.
D. They are all working in scientific labs.
