The business school professor studies teaming, _______ people come together quickly (and often temporarily) to solve new or urgent problems.
A. which B. where
C. that D. how
假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Smith想让女儿来中国学习汉语，给你发来邮件咨询哪所学校更好，请根据提示给他回一封邮件：
1．推荐光明语言学校(Guangming Language School)；
2．该校有10多年招收全世界各国学生的历史，汉语教学经验丰富；
3．招收不同教育程度的学生；
4．课程(curriculum)丰富，讲课灵活，生动，有趣。
注意：1. 词数100左右；
2．可以适当发挥，以使行文连贯。
Dear Smith，
I’m_glad_to_hear_that_your_daughter_will_come_here_to_learn_Chinese.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______
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。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。
As we all know, Mark Twain leads an adventurous life. He left the school early. As an adolescent, he was determined to make her fortune, so he set off New Orleans. However, when he reached New Orleans without a penny in his pocket only to finding there were no boats for South America, when he could get rich quick. Forced to change his plans, he worked for several year as a pilot on a steamboat. Later he became a journalist and begin to write stories about life on the river. Twain’s vivid and often amused descriptions of life on the river became popular, making him one of America’s greatest writers.
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词过括号内单词的正确形式。
British and American English are different 1. many ways. The first and most obvious way is in the vocabulary. There are 2. (hundred) of different words which are not used on the other side of the Atlantic. For example, Americans use automobiles, freeways, gas, cabs and subways 3. the British use cars, motorways, petrol, taxis and undergrounds. Besides, sometimes 4. same word used by Americans and the British has a slightly different meaning, which can be 5.(confuse)．
There are a few 6.(differ) in grammar, too. In addition, the two varieties differ in spelling and pronunciation. American spelling seems 7.(simple): center, color and program instead of centre, colour and programme. Many factors 8. (influence) American pronunciation since the first settlers arrived four hundred years ago. But a Londoner doesn’t have much difficulty 9. (understand) a New Yorker.
The two varieties are moving closer. For more than a century, communications across the Atlantic have developed steadily, which has led to lots of American words and structures passing into British English. So, don’t worry. Users of English will all be able to understand each 10. — wherever they are.
Hannah Taylor is a schoolgirl from Manitoba, Canada. One day, when she was five years old, she was walking with her mother in downtown Winnipeg. They saw a man_________out of a garbage can. She asked her mother why he did that and her mother said that the man was homeless and hungry. Hannah was very________.She couldn't understand why some people had to live their lives without shelter or enough food. Hannah started to think about how she could________,but,of course, there is not a lot one five-year-old can do to solve(解决)the problem of homelessness.
Later ,when Hannah attended school, she saw another homeless person. It was a woman,_______ an old shopping trolley（购物车）which was piled with_______. It seemed that everything the woman owned was in them. This made Hannah very sad, and even more______to do something. She had been talking to her mother about the lives of homeless people______they first saw the homeless man. Her mother told her that if she did something to change the problem that made her sad, she wouldn’ t______as bad.
Hannah began to speak out about the homelessness in Manitoba and then in other provinces. She hoped to____her message of hope and awareness. She started the Ladybug Foudation ,an organization aiming at getting rid of homelessness. She began to _________ “Big Bosses” lunches, where she would try to persuade local business leaders to ___to the cause. She also organized a fundraising(募捐)drive in “Ladybug Jars” to collect everyone`s spare change during “Make Change” month. More recently, the foundation began another ____ called National Red Scarf Day—a day when people donate $20 and wear red scarves in support of Canada`s _____and homeless.
There is an emergency shelter in Winnipeg called “Hannah`s Place”, something that Hannah is very____of. Hannah`s Place is divided into several areas, providing shelter for people when it is so cold that_____outdoors can mean death. In the more than five years since Hannah began her activities, she has received a lot of _____.For example, she received the 2007 BRICK Award recognizing the _______ of young people to change the world. But _______ all this, Hannah still has the _______ life of a Winnipeg schoolgirl, except that she pays regular visits to homeless people.
Hannah is one of many examples of young people who are making a _______ in the world. You can,too!
1.A. jumping B. eating C. crying D. waving
2.A. annoyed B. nervous C. ashamed D. upset
3.A. behave B. manage C. help D. work
4.A. pushing B. carrying C. buying D. holding
5.A. goods B. bottles C. foods D. bags
6.A. excited B. determined C. energetic D. grateful
7.A. since B. unless C. although D. as
8.A. sound B. get C. feel D. look
9.A. exchange B. leave C. keep D. spread
10.A. sell B. deliver C. host D. pack
11.A. contribute B. lead C. apply D. agree
12.A. campaign B. trip C. procedure D. trial
13.A. elderly B. hungry C. lonely D. sick
14.A. aware B. afraid C. proud D. sure
15.A. going B. sleeping C. traveling D. playing
16.A. praises B. invitations C. replies D. appointments
17.A. needs B. interests C. dreams D. efforts
18.A. for B. through C. besides D. along
19.A. healthy B. public C. normal D. tough
20.A. choice B. profit C. judgement D. difference
Interruptions(打扰) are one of the worst things to deal with while you’re trying to get work done. 1., there are several ways to handle things. Let’s take a look at them now.
2.. Tell the person you’re sorry and explain that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.
When people try to interrupt you, have set hours planned and let them know to come back during that time or that you’ll find them then. 3.. It can help to eliminate(消除) future interruptions.
When you need to talk to someone, don’t do it in your own office. 4., it’s much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of your space even after explaining how busy you are.
If you have a door to your office, make good use of it. 5.. If someone knocks and it’s not an important matter, excuse yourself and let the person know you’re busy so they can get the hint(暗示) than when the door is closed, you’re not to be disturbed.
A. If you’re busy, don’t feel bad about saying no
B. When you want to avoid interruptions at work
C. Set boundaries(界限) for yourself as your time goes
D. If you’re in the other person’s office or in a public area
E. It’s important that you let them know when you’ll be available
F. It might seem unkind to cut people short when they interrupt you
G. Leave it open when you’re available to talk and close it when you’re not
