阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
Orca whales live in the sea, which are in fact the 1. (large) member of the dolphin family. Sometimes they 2. (call) killer whales. In the sea, they can swim 3. they want to. There are no fences to keep them in one place. The orcas are free. In the sea, orcas don’t attack people. When orcas are taken away from their home, it can be different. They don’t live as long out of their home.
最近，你们班就是否应该克隆人类进行了讨论，请你根据下表提供的信息，就此事写一篇150字左右的文章。
支持 | 1. 克隆对人类有益； 2. 有助于保护物种，尤其是珍稀、濒危物种； 3. 有助于医学 研究，帮助解决医学难题。 |
反对 | 1. 利大于弊； 2. 违背自然规律，造出怪物； 3. 容易被人利用，造出社会混乱。 |
你的观点 | 至少两点 …… |
（写作要求）
1. 不必写标题。
2. 作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称；
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根据句意及所给中文，填入正确的词(每空一词)。
1.His parents are very happy because he has been ________(录取)to a key university.
2.A polite ________ (道歉)is necessary if you have hurt someone else.
3.He has caught a very bad cold, but he continues his work ________ (不管怎样).
4.AI technology has a great effect on various aspects in our life, ________(在一定范围内变化)from education to medicine, and so on.
5.Water ________(保护)is becoming increasingly important at an age of serious water shortage.
6.Would you please explain your opinion more ________ (简洁)? We have much to talk about today and we don’t have much time.
7.________ (克服)shyness and nervous feeling is quite difficult for those people who seldom speak in public.
8.Though he was extremely angry with her cold remarks, he ended up ________ (原谅)her.
9.The treatment didn’t have much effect because it was in ________ (冲突)with what the patient was ready to accept.
10.Whenever we come across difficulties, we are supposed to take ________(措施)to deal with them.
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Why aren’t the British having as many children as they used to?
Well, there is a whole range of reasons. One of them is that nowadays, British people are having their children at a much older age than before, 1. (mean) they have fewer years in which they can have children. Most young people nowadays want a job 2. they are well-paid, so they often go to university after high school. After years of study at university, they then need a few years of work experience before getting the job they want. Besides, houses are unbelievably expensive in the UK, so many young people 3. (force) to stay with their parents early on their careers. And no one wants to start a new family when still 4. (live) with their parents! So, it’s not5. people are about 30 years old that they can afford to move out and think about settling down and having children. After getting 6. (marry), the couple have to work 7. (pay) for their home and living expenses.8., they have to pay someone to look after their child during the day, and it’s also very expensive!
9. (discourage) by all these difficulties, it’s no surprise 10. people today don’t want to keep a large family.
Clara Daly was seated on an Alaska Airlines flight when a flight attendant asked a(n) _______ question over the loudspeaker, “Does anyone on board know American Sign Language?”
Clara, 15 at the time, _______ the call button. The flight attendant came by and _______ the situation. “We have a passenger on the plane who’s _______ and deaf.” she said. The passenger seemed to want something, but he couldn’t _______ his message.
Clara _______ to have been studying ASL for the past year and knew she’d be able to finger spell into the man’s palm. So she _______ her seat belt and walked toward the seat of Tim Cook, then 64. _______taking his hand, she _______, “Are you OK?” Cook asked for some water.
When it arrived, Clara returned to her seat. She came by again a bit later because he wanted to know the time. On her third ________, she stopped and stayed a while.
“He didn’t need anything. He was lonely and wanted to ________.” Clara says.
So for the next hour, that’s what they did. She talked about her plans for the future. Cook told Clara ________ he had gradually become blind over time and ________ stories of his days as a traveling salesman. Even though he couldn’t see her, she “looked ________ at his face with such kindness,” a passenger reported, “We can see she smiled with happiness, ________ she made a difference in someone’s life.”
“Clara was amazing.” a flight attendant told Alaska Airlines in a blog interview. “You could tell Tim was very ________to have someone he could speak to, and she was such a(n) ________.”
Cook’s ________, “Best trip I’ve ever had.”
Life is a continuous learning experience. As for Clara, she said, “I’ve also learned a lot. The best thing for ________ is to learn something. Learning is the only thing that never ________.
1.A.urgent B.awkward C.challenging D.difficult
2.A.adopted B.lifted C.pressed D.tied
3.A.analyzed B.faced C.observed D.explained
4.A.blind B.ill C.homesick D.thirsty
5.A.get into B.get through C.get across D.get off
6.A.intended B.pretended C.happened D.attempted
7.A.uncovered B.unlocked C.unfolded D.unfastened
8.A.Cautiously B.Gently C.Secretly D.Seriously
9.A.whispered B.asked C.signed D.repeated
10.A.turn B.intention C.journey D.visit
11.A.talk B.relax C.sleep D.cheer
12.A.how B.why C.what D.when
13.A.invented B.conveyed C.transformed D.shared
14.A.attentively B.surprisingly C.crazily D.anxiously
15.A.if B.so C.because D.but
16.A.absorbed B.excited C.ashamed D.touched
17.A.angel B.donator C.sponsor D.translator
18.A.concept B.relief C.credit D.reaction
19.A.appreciation B.consideration C.amazement D.freedom
20.A.discourages B.fails C.inspires D.benefits
When we’re young children, many of us seem to have little trouble making new friends.1.. As adults, we tend to become more guarded with new people and have less time to devote to friendships. Consequently, most of us find it much harder to make new friends. If you’ve never experienced a close friendship, even as a child, you may find it even harder. But we all need and want good friends, even those of us who may sometimes pretend otherwise.
The need for friends is instinctual (本能的). Our survival used to depend on having friends to hunt and find food with, to help us build shelter and keep our families safe.2.They add meaning to life. They help you enjoy the good times and overcome the difficult ones. While strong relationships with friends can be a huge source of fun and pleasure, they are also important for your physical and emotional health.
Good friends can：
●3.
Even if it’s just having someone to share your problems with, friends can help you cope with serious illness, the loss of a job or loved one, the breakup of a relationship, or any other challenge in life.
● Help you to reach your goals.
Whether you’re trying to get fit, give up smoking, or otherwise improve your life, encouragement from a friend can really boost your willpower.4.
● Improve your mood.
Happiness can be infectious.5.
● Reduce stress and depression.
Having an active social life can benefit your immune system and help reduce isolation, a major factor for depression.
A．Friendships take time to form and even more time to deepen. |
B．Provide support when you're going through tough times. |
C．But as we age, friendships grow and develop differently. |
D．Spending time with positive friends can be happy. |
E. Yet they are less important nowadays.
F. It also increases your chances of success.
G. Today，good friends are just as important.
