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假如你是李华,你收到朋友 Tom 的来信,信中提到他打算寒假来北京参观故宫。请你根据以下提示给他写一封回信,介绍故宫的一些情况。

要点:1. 地理位置:位于北京的中心;

2. 历史:始建于明朝,20 万人用时大约 14 年,建成于 1420 年;

3. 故宫被誉为世界五大宫之首,每年吸引上百万的游客。注意:

1. 词数 100 左右;

2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。

参考词汇:故宫the Imperial Palace 明朝 the Ming Dynasty

Dear Tom,

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Best wishes!

Yours,

Li Hua

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。

Mary is a high school student, who devoted herself to her lessons every day. Last Saturday, as a usual, she went to several class. In the evening, she continued to study until deeply into night. She was too sleepy and tired that she couldn’t work effectively. On Sunday morning, she was about to do her lessons while her father came up and advised her to take a break. Soon they came up a good idea. We decided to go cycling in the countryside. Mary enjoyed herself, competing and chatting with her father, and felt relaxing in the open air. On Monday, Mary was energetic but active in class.

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

I am a volunteer teacher  in  a  village  in  Kyrgyzstan,  a  small1.  (mountain) country in Central Asia. At 7:40 a.m., I arrive at school and unlock my classroom. It is a large room,2. a row of windows and pictures and maps all  over  the  walls.  The  white  board  that3. (buy)  the  other  day  leans against an ancient and unusable blackboard. I turn the light switch on. Nothing happens. Although 4. sun has risen, it’s still dark in the building. My first  class, 11th Grade, piles into the room, 5.(speak) among themselves in a mix of Russian and Kyrgyz. My job is to teach them English. It is going to be hard to follow my lesson plans6. the students can’t even see the white board.

A Kyrgyz high school goes up to the 11th Grade. After graduation, many students  will  get7.(marry).  The8.(bright)  students  will  go  to   university for five years; however, most of them will end up back in this village, raising families, taking care of cattle, and farming beans and9.(potato). A  chosen few will work their way to a job in their capital city. The common dream, however, is to  travel  to  America or Europe,10.is  only possible if they first  learn English.

    Whenever we hear about "the homeless", most of us think of the developing world. But the _____ is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a_______country like Germany?

Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making_______ for the homeless of Berlin, Germany's capital. They first_______ one long hot summer when most Germans were_______ on holiday. Kurt Muller and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, _______ a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.

The Mullers soon realized that food and clothing weren't _______.  “What these people also need is warmth and______, ” says Rita. The Mullers didn’t _______to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita _______ there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always_______ to anyone who couldn’t face another night on the street.

The couple were soon_______all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to_______ donations. Today, over thirty companies _______donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to_______them to the homeless. The public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer_______ new shoes.

Kurt and Rita receive no______ for their hard work. “We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldn’t_______ money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary. Though Rita admits she often gets_______. She says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a_______ in the world.

1.A.result B.truth C.reason D.idea

2.A.traditional B.developing C.typical D.wealthy

3.A.preparations B.houses C.meals D.suggestions

4.A.began B.met C.called D.left

5.A.asleep B.alone C.across D.away

6.A.brought up B.set up C.put aside D.gave away

7.A.enough B.necessary C.helpful D.expensive

8.A.fame B.freedom C.courage D.caring

9.A.hesitate B.agree C.pretend D.intend

10.A.made sense B.found out C.made sure D.worked out

11.A.open B.crowded C.noisy D.near

12.A.costing B.wasting C.taking D.spending

13.A.pay for B.ask for C.look into D.carry out

14.A.completely B.calmly C.regularly D.roughly

15.A.advertise B.sell C.deliver D.lend

16.A.donates B.produces C.designs D.collects

17.A.permission B.payment C.direction D.support

18.A.borrow B.raise C.save D.expect

19.A.surprised B.excited C.tired D.amused

20.A.profit B.difference C.decision D.rule

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。有两项为多余选项。Weight loss is a hard topic. Lots of people aren’t satisfied with their present weight，but most people aren’t sure how to change it. You may want to look like the models or actors in magazines or on TV，but those goals might not be healthy or realistic for you.  1. So what should you do about your weight control?2.The best way to find out if you are at a healthy weight or if you need to lose or gain weight is to talk to a doctor or a dietitian(营养学家).  3.If it turns out that you can benefit from weight loss , then you can follow a few of the simple suggestions listed below to get started.4. People who lose weight quickly by crash dieting or other extreme measures usually gain back all of the pounds they lost，because they haven’t permanently(永久地) changed their habits. Therefore，the best weight management ways are those that you can maintain(保持)for a lifetime.Small changes are a lot easier to stick with(坚持) than large ones. Try reducing the size of what you eat.  5. Once you have that done，start gradually introducing healthier foods and exercise into your life.It’s a good idea to maintain a healthy weight because it’s just that：healthy.