There are citizens who support graffiti, saying it’s a welcome addition to _________ dull street.
A.otherwise |
B.rather |
C.therefore |
D.approximately |
George couldn’t remember when he first met Mr. Anderson, but he was sure it was _______ Sunday because everybody was at _________ church.
A.a; / |
B.the; / |
C./; the |
D./; a |
当下很多年轻人都热衷于极限运动,但也有人不能接受极限运动,他们各自都持有自己的理由。请根据下表所提示的信息,写一篇英语短文。
内容包括:
1. 对所给要点逐一陈述,可适当发挥,不要逐字翻译。
2. 表明你的立场,并补充除表格中之外的1—2条理由。
3. 字数100左右。
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对极限运动的看法 |
热衷于极限运动的一方 |
1. 新鲜、刺激、有趣 2. 对人类自身极限的挑战 |
不接受极限运动的一方 |
1. 太危险,伤害身体 2. 花费太高 |
1. Look at the car! It's old, broken and out of date. But it could travel________ when it was just bought.
2. We have been waiting for her for about two hours. To our disappointment, she has not _________ yet.
3. Those adventurers got lost in the desert and they were so thirsty that they went everywhere __________ water.
4. America and Iraq couldn't agree with each other; therefore, a war __________ between them.
5. Mike broke his legs in the football match last month, so he _____________ going upstairs.
6. _________ the old stories of Iceland and Norway, Eric the Red was forced to leave Iceland because he had committed a murder, for which he got into trouble.
7. When we were driving, the car ________ just north of Paris.
8. This kind of writing style ________ Shakespeare's time.
9. Now some doctors are trying to __________ Chinese traditional medicine _________ Western medicine.
10. The tourist stood there with his attention ______________ the beautiful scenery.
1. UNESCO stands for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural O_________.
2. After meeting her for the first time, I was deeply i_________ by her rich knowledge.
3. Father used to smoke a lot in the past. I successfully p___________ him to give up smoking two years ago, so he doesn't smoke nowadays.
4. The nuclear pollution is so serious that all the governments are taking measures (措施) to h________ the problem.
5. Many fishes in the lake have died out because of the pollution, which is mainly caused by agricultural and i_________ waste.
6. Money is less important than health. Many people agree that it's better to be healthy than w_________.
7. The meeting hall is only a__________ on Friday afternoon, so you can't use it now.
8. In order to a__________ more customers, the shop offered special discount.
9. The couple eventually a________ their goal of becoming wealthy through hard work and careful saving,
10. In the terrifying traffic accident, the parents and grandparents all died and only the baby s___________.
As you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. The changes may seem difficult. 1. Don't panic! You will deal successfully with them! You are a young adult now!
With more responsibility, you will find more freedom to make your own choices. This is a time to be well informed about making choices. In this way you can make healthy balanced decisions. 2. You may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want to do. Both situations are fine! Work hard and the right opportunity will present itself to you.
Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices. 3. But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look after yourself.
It is also perfectly natural at this time for you to spend more time with your friends than your family. 4. A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens.
This period is a part of the life cycle. There are some people who will be with you throughout life's journey. There will be some people with whom you part and go separate ways. Leaving school can be hard. The reality is that you may not even see all of your classmates again.
You are a young adult. It is your life. No one can live it for you. 5. So making the right choices will be important to you. Life is for living. Enjoy your life wisely!
A. Choose your friends wisely.
B. They will help shape the future.
C. They may seem to happen quickly.
D. You will probably want to be independent.
E. You may appreciate what you have in your own life.
F. The choices that you make from now on will be your choices.
G. Your family has been with you since you came into this world.