Three students are choosing a course at the West Midlands College of Technology.
1. We can learn from the passage that Clara is a(an) ______ person.
A. patient B.active C.gentle D. traditional
2.Taka wants to learn _________ with computers from the Information Technology Course.
A. how to design clothes
B. how to make photos better
C. how to draw well
D. how to be a nice tour guide
3.Besides the Performing Arts Course, _______ might be another good choice for Ben.
A. the Leisure and Tourism Course
B. the Sports Studies Course
C.the Information Technology Course
D. the Fashion Designing Course
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阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Johnny, a lizard*，lived between some rocks in the country, where he liked lying in the sun every morning. One day, he was so _____ that he didn’t notice some boys coming up behind him. The boys caught Johnny. Luckily, he escaped from their hands in the end. But he lost his _____ .
The children watched the tail moving about, but they _____ threw the tail away and left. After a while, Johnny came back to look for his tail, but he couldn't find it. Feeling so sad, he decided to stop doing everything else in his life and spend _____ his time finding his tail. Days and months passed, Johnny kept looking, asking _____ he met if they had seen his tail. However, there was _____ no news about it.
One day, he asked a boy and the boy answered in surprise, “Why do you need _____ tails?”
After hearing this, Johnny _____ and saw that he had grown a new, stronger tail. He suddenly realized that he didn’t need the old tail any more, and he found it silly to _____ so much time in looking for it. So Johnny stopped and went back home.
_____ the way, he suddenly found his old tail on the road. Although it looked terrible, Johnny was still _____ to have it back. He picked it up. Just at that moment, an idea hit him that he shouldn’t look at the past and worry about it since it was not useful for _____ any more. Finally, he decided to drop his _____ tail there, leaving all his past worries with it. As he went on his journey, all he took with him were the thoughts of the present and the _____ of the future
As we know, it’s not good to look at the past, _____ it helps in the future. The past is past, move on and live for the present and the future! Let the past go with wind.
1.A. relaxed B. interested C. lonely D. nervous
2.A. body B. eyes C. tail D. head
3.A. again B. soon C. already D. nearly
4.A. Other B. both C. no D. all
5.A. Someone B. everyone C. Anyone D. no one
6.A. only B. Also C. still D. always
7.A. one B. two C. Three D. four
8.A. turned off B. turned around C. turned down D. turned back
9.A. waste B. Use C. Pay D. take
10.A. In B. On C. By D. At
11.A. excited B. sad C. bored D. afraid
12.A. he B. his C. he’s D. him
13.A. small B. Big C. old D. strong
14.A. dreams B. suggestions C. messages D. news
15.A. so B. And C. Unless D. because
—I’m planning to take part in the English Speech Contest next month.
— ______! I’m sure you will stand out..
A. Congratulations B. Good luck
C. My pleasure D. What a pity
—One ______ easily lose his way when he visits or comes to a new place.
—I agree with you.
A. may B. need C.must D. should
—Excuse me, could you tell me ______?
—Sorry. I’m not sure. Please go to the information desk.
A. that there is a train
B. which train can I take
C. when the train leaves
D. where does the train go
—_______ is your uncle’s home from here?
—It’s about one and a half hours’ ride.
A. How far B. How often C.How long D. How soon
