____________ poverty, wars _____________ thousands of lives in Africa so far.
A. At top of/killed B.On top of/claimed
C. Apart from/ have claimed D. Except for/have killed
Being aware of the__________of the disaster, some famous stars organized a charity concert to raise money for the victims.
A. importance B. severity C. influence D. effect
If we learn to accept change and appreciate what is new and different, we will be well-prepared for whatever the future may have _______.
A. in vain B. in store C. in demand D. in general
—Though it __________ in the desert most of the year, people still live there.
—That’s the case. They say east or west home is the best.
A．hasn’t rained B． didn’t rain C．doesn’t rain D．hadn’t rained
Many experts seem to agree that _______ certain limit should be set on ________ consumption of cars to ease air pollution.
A． a; the B．/; the C．the; / D．the; a
每年的4月23日是“世界读书日”。尽管在科技日益发达的今天，人们获取知识与信息的途径有很多，我们还是鼓励更多的人阅读。 请以Reading—A Bright Way to A Better life为题写一篇英语作文，要点包括下表中的信息。
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阅读的好处 |
阅读需要 |
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操作灵活，便于获取信息；扩大视野，客观认识自然和社会。 |
选择内容 良好习惯 长期坚持 |
喜欢阅读的内容（概括）…… |
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提升自身素养，利于人际交流；丰富生活，带来欢乐。 |
坚持阅读的体会… |
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更好生存的手段。 |
注意：1. 词数150左右。
2. 不要纯粹照点翻译。
3. 文中不能出现真实姓名。
Reading—A Bright Way to A Better life
Knowledge may be acquired through many ways, the best of which is reading. In the age of high technology, reading deserves to be paid attention to.
