Be ___________ ---you can’t expect me to finish all this work in so little time.
A.grateful |
B.confident |
C.reasonable |
D.creative |
—Do you like working as a waiter?
—Yes, but I get tired ______ standing the whole day.
A.with |
B.for |
C.to |
D.of |
_____enough time and money, I'm sure I will do the work perfectly.
A.Give |
B.Giving |
C.Having given |
D.Given |
My interests include football, bowling and surfing the web ______ studying my favorite subjects.
A.instead of |
B.as well as |
C.less than |
D.rather than |
根据下列各句空白之后的汉语提示词及首字母提示,在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确形式,每空只写一词。(注意:请写出完整的单词)
1.Michael Jackson made a great ______ (贡献) to the world’s popular music.
2.The majority of the ______ (市民)are against the project.
3.These ______(古代的) buildings must be preserved.
4.She dropped studies because of ______(贫穷).
5.What do you thing is the most important ______ (发明) in the 20th century?
6. The two leaders ______(交换) their ideas about this problem at the meeting held last month.
7.His heart is beating______ (猛烈地) while waiting for the result...
8.People are ______ (抱怨)about high prices.
9.Why do you want to ______ (辞职)your position as secretary?
10.The world's resources are limited, so the reusable resourcesshould be______ (循环利用).
根据短文内容,从下框的A—F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项.
A.Pay Attention to the Organization of an Article. |
B.Check Your Understanding. |
C.Lightning Speed Exercise |
D.Set Aside Time Each Day. |
E.Check Your Progress through Pacing
F.Speed up When Necessary.
61.______
Most of us can find 15 minutes or half an hour each day for some specific regular activity. For example, one famous surgeon always made it a rule to spend at least 15 minutes on general reading before he went to sleep each day. Whether he went to bed at 10 p.m. or 2:30 a.m. made no difference.
62.______
Nearly all ‘speed reading’ courses have a ‘pacing’ element---some timing device which lets the students know how many words a minutes he is reading. You can do this simply by looking at your watch every 5 or 10 minutes and noting down the page number you have reached.
63.______
Obviously there is little point in increasing your reading speed if you do not understand what you are reading. If you find you have lost the thread of the story, or you can’t remember clearly the details of what was said, re-read the section or chapter.
64.______
Take four or five pages of an interesting book you happen to be reading at the time. Read them as fast as you possibly can. Do not bother about whether you understand or not. After a ‘lightning speed’ of reading, you will usually find that your ‘normal’ speed has increased.
65.______
Most paragraphs in an article have a ‘topic sentence’ which expresses the central ideas. The opening paragraph often suggests the general direction and content of the piece, while paragraphs that follow expand or support the first. The closing paragraph often summarizes the very essence(实质) of what has been said.