Some students cheat(作弊) because they’re busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without (41) the time studying. Other students might feel that they can’t (42) the test without cheating. Even when there seems to be a “good reason” for cheating, it isn’t a good (43).
A student who thinks cheating is the only way to pass a test (44) to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so they can find some better ways together. Talking about these problems and (45) them out will help feel better than cheating.
If a student gets (46) cheating, the teacher may give a “(47)” on the test, send him or her to the head teacher’s (48), and call his or her parents. Worse than the (49) grade may be the feeling of having disappointed those people, (50) parents and teachers. A parent may worry that you are not an (51) person and a teacher might watch you more (52) the next time you’re taking a test.
There are plenty of reasons why a kid shouldn’t cheat, but some students have already cheated. If that’s you, it’s (53) too late to stop cheating. Cheating can become a (54), but a student is always able to act better and make better (55). It might help to talk the problem over with a parent, teacher, or friend.
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---I hear that he was born in Sweden.
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D．which country is he from |
--- A new 3D movie is on. Shall we go and see it this weekend?
---__________! What’s it?
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B．You are right |
C．Why not |
D．My pleasure |
---Don’t forget to turn off the lights if you are the last one to leave.
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As prices and building costs keep rising, the “do-it-yourself” (DIY) is getting more and more popular in the USA.
“We needed furniture for our living room,” says John Rose,” and we just didn’t have enough money to buy it. So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs.” John got married six months ago, and like many young people these days, they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high. The Roses took a 2-week courses for ＄280 at a night school. Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house.
Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has much work at home as well as a job in a shoe-making factory. Last month, he received a car repair bill for＄420. “I was deeply unhappy about it. Now I’ve finished a car repair course, I should be able to fix the car by myself.”
John and Jim are not unusual people. Most families in the country are doing everything they can do to save money so they can fight the high cost of living. If you want to become a DIY, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who didn’t have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself.
1.Many newly married people in the USA ______.
A. find it hard to pay for what they need
B. must take some courses
C. have to learn to make their own furniture
D. seldom go to a shop to buy things.
2.John and his wife went to evening classes to learn how to ______.
A. make furniture B. make or repair things
C. improve the quality of life D. save time and money
3. Jim Hatfield’s job is to ______.
A. make shoes at home B. do housework in a shoe factory
C. run a shoe-making factory at home D. work in a shoe factory
4.Jim decided to become a DIY when ______.
A. he enjoyed doing everything by himself
B. he becomes an unusual person
C. his car repairs cost very much
D. the car repair class wasn’t helpful
5.Which of the following statement is right?
A. If you want to become a DIY, you can only go to DIY classes.
B. People who take DIY courses are quite different from the others.
C. DIY is becoming more and more popular because of the raising living cost.
D. Most families in the country are doing everything because they enjoy the life style.
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Have you ever heard of Agatha Christie, an excellent writer? Agatha Christie is, without a doubt, 16 mystery writer in the world. Her books have been translated into more than 100 languages. All 77 novels and story collections she wrote are still on the market 25 years after her 17 .
Agatha Christie was born in 1890 in a southwest England seaside town. She enjoyed a very comfortable childhood in a big house with 18 servants(仆人). Agatha was known 19 an imaginative child. With her sister and brother away at school, she often played alone. She passed the time by making up stories which she told to 20 .
Agatha Christie’s first novel was published in 1920. In it, she 21 one of her most popular characters, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. He went on to appear in 33 of her novels, and in several movies 22 . Although Poirot appears again and again in her novels, Christie certainly could not be considered as repeating her ideas. Her powers of invention and her ability to surprise continue to attract 23 readers around the world.
Christie also wrote several 24 . One of these, “The Mousetrap”, became the longest-running play in the history of theater. It is about a murder mystery that 25 in a country house. All these mysterious stories earned her the title “Queen of Crime”.
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A. more practical B. more famous
C. the most famous D. the most practical
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A. loss B. birth C. death D. arrival
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A. much B. plenty of C. lots D. a lot
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A. as B. like C. by D. for
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A. her brother B. her C. herself D. her sister
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A. created B. produced C. built D. continued
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A. also B. besides C. as well D. either
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A. million B. millions C. millions of D. million of
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A. stories B. plays C. movies D. comedies
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