Are you taking a summer vacation this year? If you are, have you already started preparing for your trip? Online, there are a large number of preparation tips available for summer travelers. While preparation advice and tips may be of assistance to you, they are often hard to go by. This is because not everyone spends vacations at the same location.
No matter what your vacation destination is, you will need to take the climate into consideration. If you are visiting a tropical location, you will need to bring along the appropriate clothing. While you may be expecting warm and sunny weather, it is still advised that you prepare for the worst. Raincoats and an umbrella may be a great addition to your summer clothing.
Perhaps, the most popular summer vacation destination is the beach. Each year millions of individuals and families flock to beaches. When vacationing at the beach, it is important that you bring along proper clothing and sunscreen. Many vacationers do not realize the dangers of sunbathing without sunscreen. In addition to sunscreen, you will need to make sure that you have beach towels and plenty of water on hand.
For the most part, if you forget to bring along certain supplies you can purchase replacements. Many popular vacation destinations have inflated prices. To prevent unnecessary expenses, you are encouraged to check your luggage before you leave. In addition to the above mentioned preparation tips, you must inform friends and family of where you are going. In case something happens back home, you can easily be reached.
1.In the passage the author intends to _____
A. give advice on how to prepare for vacation
B. make a plan for his summer vacation
C. share his experience about summer vacation
D. warn readers against cheaters during vacation
2.As for the preparation advice and tips online, _____.
A. they are useful as well as practical
B. they are designed to cheat travelers
C. they may make you puzzled in a way
D. they can include all the destinations
3.If you travel to a tropical country, _____.
A. you must consider the climate first
B. you should wear shorts and T-shirts
C. you must prepare proper clothes
D. you should expect the sunny weather
4.According to the passage we can know that _____.
A. vacationing at the beach is the first but one
B. vacationers on beach are at the risk of sunburn
C. you must drink plenty of water before going to beach
D. you have to stay outdoors when going camping
﹩2,000/1-bedroom Furnished Apartment with Parking
An employed, non-smoking professional male looks for 1-bedroom well-furnished apartment with parking in the Newport area for one month and possibly longer, starting as soon as possible, but it must be available by January 2nd. No pets, no drugs and no parties. The Internet access should be included. I am willing to pay security deposit.
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Room/Apartment Share for Use as Art Studio
I am looking for a space to rent as a painting studio. It can be a stand-alone apartment or a room in a house or an apartment. I do not need to use a kitchen, but need access to the bathroom. Just need lots of light. I am a responsible, neat adult female. The following towns are convenient: Edgewater, Fort Lee, Englewood, West New York, Cliffside Park, Ridgefield, Palisades Park and Fairview.
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﹩1,900/3-bedroom Apartment
I have a nice 1,500-square foot apartment for rent. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a big parking area and a nice backyard. It is close to East Orange General Hospital and VA Hospital. Major supermarkets and stores are just a short walk away. Hot water is included! Small dogs and cats are OK.
Please just call Tony at 973-886-9094. Thanks.
﹩1,200/2-bedroom Lovely Newly-Renovated Apartment
A lovely newly-renovated apartment. Clean and tidy! Living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen. New appliances: air conditioners and ceiling fans. It is one of Irvington’s best neighborhoods, situated near Union, Hillside and Maple-wood border. It is convenient to major highways.
HURRY! Call Louvenia at 908-313-3007
1.It can be inferred that the man in Advertisement 1 _____.
A. will live in Newport for about one year.
B. is a pet owner.
C. has a car
D. is looking for a large newly furnished house.
2.Which requirement is mentioned in Advertisement 2?
A. large space B. good light
C. a furnished kitchen D. access to the Internet
3.Mr. and Mrs. Smith, who have a son, a daughter and a dog, may be interested in _____.
A. Advertisement 1 B. Advertisement 2
C. Advertisement 3 D. Advertisement 4
假如你是李华，国际学校的教师Paul邀请你星期六参加该校举行的“中国文化日”活动。但你爷爷突然生病住院，你要和父母一起去医院探视，不得不谢绝他的邀请。请根据下列要点用英语给Paul写一封电子邮件。
要点：
1. 谢绝邀请；
2．说明理由；
3．预祝活动成功。
注意：1.词数100左右；
2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3．邮件开头和结尾已为你写好。
Dear Paul，
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Yours，
Li Hua
文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。
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。
Here is the Time Machine, which I used to travelling into the future last week. I was very nervous and certain at first. Besides, my friend and guide, Wang Ping, was understanding and gave me some green medicine helped a lot. His parents' company, called "Future Tours", transport me safely into the future . A few minute later, the journey was completed and we arrived. I was still on the earth and one thousand years in the future. At first my new surroundings turned into complete dark. Hitting by a lack of fresh air, my head ached. At that time Wang Ping came to me and she handed a mask to me and then I felt better in a flash.
阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
God has blessed me with a lovely brother. He is 4 years younger than me. I still remember the scene ____1.____ he was born . When he was a little baby, he always used to cry for no reason and hardly slept. He never allowed me and my parents ____2.____ (sleep) well.
With time _____3.___(go) by, he became a little older. He used to enjoy __4.__ by snatching(抢) all my toys away from me. As a result ,I was always angry .__ 5.___ , my parents said that he wasn’t __6._____(blame) as my younger brother and I should make him learn to share things.
Now, although we still fight over things, we both love each other ____7.____(deep). We share the same school and have the same __8.__, like doing sports, singing and reading.
We do a lot of secret things without informing our parents and if __ 9.__(catch), we will join hands to deal with the situation. Life is fun when we are together. As we are growing old day by day, we are becoming ___10.___ (responsibility) for our duties than before. And we know that no matter where we go in life, we both are always there for each other to face the hardships of life.
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One day, a lady bought some bath soaps from a shop. When she opened one of the packets, she found that it had no soap; it was just an empty wrapper! She made a against the factory and got her money back with a successful claim. That being , there was a task before the management of the soap factory. How had this happened? How could they that the incident would not occur again?
After a detailed , it was discovered that during the of wrapping, it so that one or two wrappers did get through without any soap in them! There was no way to the difference between a full wrapper and an empty one. The process of handling each one separately for this purpose seemed to be very difficult. So, the technical was given the job of finding a method to the problem. The man prepared a detailed report and suggested setting up a computer-based system that would weigh and scan each bar, for the empty packs could not be by a normal x-ray machine.
The management heard him out and passed the to release some money to buy the new machinery that he had asked for . An worker said, “Excuse me, Sir, my rudeness, but I have a that will cost a tiny amount of what you are planning to spend.”
The management in the beginning. But , they heard him out and agreed to try out his suggestion. The next day, the worker brought a strong industrial fan. He put it at an angle near the belt, on which the packed soap bars were coming through, and it on. The few empty wrappers that came through got by the fan! A simple solution for a problem!
This proves that the educated do not have a patent on good ideas.
1.A. comment B. complaint C. thought D. claim
2. A. discovered B. stressed C. settled D. argued
3.A. enable B. ensure C. admit D. avoid
4. A. research B. conclusion C. argument D. discussion
5. A. position B. process C. performance D. approach
6.A. took B. believed C. happened D. looked
7.A. send out B. lay out C. come out D. make out
8.A. department B. worker C. head D. company
9.A. reduce B. overcome C. search D. work
10.A. directed B. driven C. developed D. spotted
11.A. ban B. law C. policy D. order
12.A. expert B. uneducated C. important D. untrained
13.A. to B. in C. over D. for
14.A. guess B. solution C. problem D. design
15.A. hesitated B.nodded C. imagined D. agreed
16.A. suddenly B. finally C. differently D. eagerly
17. A. observing B. transporting C. burning D. training
18.A. smoothed B. got C. switched D. seized
19.A. blown off B. blown up C. blown out D. blown over
20.A. common B. complex C. fresh D. primary
