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。
1.It was not until Amy told Nick off when Nick realized his mistake.
2.These villagers would live in countryside rather than move to the city.
3.Since I was a child, I considered different jobs I would like to do.
4.Winning a gold medal is too exciting a fact to believe it.
5.The more careful you are when doing your homework, the less mistakes you are likely to make.
6.Tom was so pleased of the result that he showed it off everywhere.
7.With information technology develops, it’s easier for people to contact each other.
8.I don’t think there’s a more livelier place than Xiamen.
9.It can’t be poor Ellen because she has to stay in hospital for two weeks after run over by a car.
10.I don’t think a loyal friend will make a fuss about us forget his birthday.
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I can’t remember the last time someone asked me to write back. We don’t write letters anymore. The strong feeling of 1. (excited) is gone; there’s never anything good in the mail. We know 2. is in the mail – advertisements and circulars (印刷信函).
When I was young, my family only moved 200 miles, but it seemed like we had been separated from friends and all things familiar by two continents and an ocean. Long distance phone calls were rare and expensive then, most often kept for emergencies 3. bad news. But people wrote. Both of my grandmothers, and two of my great-aunts wrote to 4. (I).
It was special that someone took an interest 5. a homesick kid. That someone would take the time to share their lives and inquire about mine really 6. (mean) a lot. My mother was a great letter writer. I looked forward to her letters when I left home, went to college and then traveled across the country 7. (work) newspaper jobs. When I married, had children and moved again, still far from home, she wrote 8. (faith). Letters were a way of closing the distance.
Back then, letter writers were storytellers because they were 9. (observe) of the world around them. As phone calls became 10. (afford), then cheap, the flow of letters slowed down and eventually stopped.
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1.Don’t just simply be e________ of others’ success, as you never see them work hard till midnight all the time..
2.My parents thought it was a________ for a boy to be interested in ballet, so they refused to send me to a ballet course.
3.I’d a________ it if you could let me carry out the survey.
4.Closing the factory means 80 workers are facing u_______.
5.Without doubt, it’s very beneficial for students to take an active part in different kinds of English c______.
6.I had to give up my o_________ plan because the boss said it was too time-consuming and asked me to figure out a better one.
7.Did you hear the news that the national radio station just b__________?
8.Don't make a p_________ you cannot keep and don't say something unless you mean it.
9.Amy, a student at the Oxford University, has got some f____________ problems recently, which means her family doesn’t have enough money to support her education.
10.Do you have confidence to meet the r_____________ for the job position?
One rainy afternoon I was sitting at home feeling so bored._____ feeling sorry for myself，I wanted to meet people and have new _____ so I decided to start volunteering.I found a website where I could volunteer on a farm in France.
Volunteering _____ so many opportunities to have fun and share _____ stories.It was the first time for me to work on a farm.It was almost a(n) _____ holiday as food and accommodation were provided.It was not one _____ holiday，however，as I had to _____ fifteen horses and sheep！I soon discovered that I was a(n) _____ farmer but it did not matter because I made some great friends and also improved my _____．
However，you do not ______ go abroad to volunteer.I have had plenty of adventures at home as volunteering can become a ______．For example，I love ______ so I had a good laugh waving my arms in order to ______ my local choir(合唱团)．At university，I organized a concert for charity with my friends.It was really ______ to find bands and raise money for a cause.
It is true that you feel good volunteering but there are also other ______．I once volunteered as a steward (干事) at a charity sports event where the organizers ______ gave me cupcakes from an expensive London bakery to thank me for my ______．I also volunteered in a charity shop so I found loads of nice cheap clothes to ______ my wardrobe.
While this is all fun，my favourite aspect of volunteering is ______ and sharing stories.My terrible ______ at farming has given me funny stories to tell!
1.A.Apart from B.Due to C.Instead of D.But for
2.A.experiences B.discoveries C.opportunities D.changes
3.A.recommends B.demands C.offers D.seizes
4.A.popular B.fantastic C.familiar D.important
5.A.impressive B.free C.cheap D.special
6.A.unique B.regular C.typical D.convenient
7.A.attend to B.research into C.hunt for D.communicate with
8.A.skillful B.suitable C.hard－working D.awful
9.A.English B.French C.Russian D.Chinese
10.A.normally B.basically C.naturally D.necessarily
11.A.hobby B.trend C.job D.reality
12.A.dancing B.writing C.singing D.performing
13.A.greet B.control C.organize D.conduct
14.A.powerful B.hopeful C.meaningful D.successful
15.A.adventures B.advantages C.factors D.achievements
16.A.generously B.cautiously C.equally D.proudly
17.A.services B.patience C.determination D.choices
18.A.decorate B.replace C.beautify D.update
19.A.creating B.imagining C.choosing D.completing
20.A.offence B.shame C.attempt D.annoyance
For many people, working from home part time or full time can be an attractive option. 1.. You’ll have to plan out your strategy, work out all the little details, and then put in the work to make it happen.
Evaluate your talents.
Keep in mind that there is a huge difference between talents and things you enjoy. 2.. Think about your skills that you do better than anyone else.
Assess your financing needs.
While starting a business from home can be more affordable than starting a traditional business, you will still need money to get started. 3.. If you don’t have a lot in savings, you can get a business loan to get started, but this would mean afterwards being responsible for a loan.
Know your competition.
If you plan on working from home locally, look around town for other businesses offering the same services or products. You’ll have to find a way to stand out from the competition. Be sure to check around and analyze your competitors’ pricing. 4..
5..
If no business ideas are coming to mind, think about some of the tried home business types. Some common ideas include tutoring, tax preparation, accounting, web designing, dance instructing. These home based business ideas just require your personal skills.
A．Understand the needs of your market.
B．Consider some of the more common ideas.
C．Most of these business ideas can also be done online.
D．Think about how much money you need to cover all the initial costs.
E. Just because you enjoy something does not mean you can turn it into a business.
F. However, like starting any other business, it requires planning and personal devotion.
G. If you can offer the same product for less, you may be able to draw some of their customers away.
The interview is an important event in the job-hunting process, because the 20 or 30 minutes you spend with the interviewer may decide whether or not you get the particular job you want. Therefore, it is important to remerber that your purpose during the interview may differ from that of the potential employer. You want to make yourself stand out as a whole person who has personal strengths and should be considered the right person for the job. It is encouraging to know that the interviewer’s task is not to embarrass you, but to hire the right person for the job.
Remember, job hunting is very competitive. Anything you can do to improve your interview techniques will be to your advantage. The following suggestions may help you land the most important job.
Your goal in this interview is to make sure your good points get across. The interviewer won’t know them unless you point them out, so try to do this in a factual and sincere manner.
Don’t say anything bad about your former employers. If you have been fired from a job and the interviewer asks about it, be honest.
Show the interviewer that you are interested in the company by asking questions. Ask about responsibilities, working conditions, promotions opportunities and benefits of the job you are interviewing for.
If at some point you decide the interview is not going well, do not let your discouragement show. You have nothing to lose by continuing a show of confidence, and you may have much to gain. It may be real, or it may be a test to see how you react to adverse conditions.
Some interviesers may bring up salary early in the interview. At this time, you may indicate that you are more interested in a job where you can prove yourself that a specific salary. This politely passes the question back to the interviewer. If possble, you should negotiate for salary after you have been offered a job and have completed the paperwork.
1.To get the job you want, during the interview you should _________________ .
A.avoid the interviewer’s questions that are designed to embarrass you
B.remember that you are the best
C.make yourself stand out as the right person for the job
D.tell yourself that you want to get the job
2.If you did not get along with your former employer, you ________________ .
A.should tell a lie to the interviewer
B.should not speak ill of him
C.should refer to him in a factual manner
D.should never mintion it
3.The underlined word “adverse” in the sixth paragraph can be replaced by _____________ .
A.difficult B.friendly
C.opposite D.different
4.The passage is mainly about _______________ .
A.how to make your strengths understood B.how to show your interest in the job
C.how to be frand and sincere D.how to deal with an interview
