_____ in her best skirt, the girl tried to make herself ____ at the party.
A.Dressed; noticed |
B.Dressing; noticing |
C.Dressing; noticed |
D.Dressed; noticing |
短文改错
There are so much road accidents every day. 1.______
They are often caused by carelessness. But there 2.______
are many rules that help to make the road safety. 3.______
Here are some rules what we ought to know: In Hong Kong 4.______
traffic keeps to the left. Before across the 5.______
road, we must stop or look at both sides. Look 6.______
right; look left and look right again. If road 7.______
is clear, it is safe cross the road. If 8.______
we saw small children or very old persons, 9.______
or blind people waited to cross the road, we 10.______
can help them to cross the road safely.
完成句子( 每空1分,共20分)
1.Professor Yu ______ ______ ______ before ______ his speech.
于教授在演讲之前先理顺了一下自己的思路。
2.All the students ______ ________ _______ the Internet.
并非所有学生都喜欢上网。
3.The police _______ a man _______ drowning.
警方援救一男子,使之免遭溺水。
4.She _______ very _______ ________ her children’s success.
她对她的孩子们的成功感到非常自豪。
5.______ ______ _______ the teacher was satisfied with what you have done.
老师好像对你做的事很满意。
6.________ _________ families _______ ________and many children were left ________ parents.
成千上万个家庭遇难,许多孩子成了孤儿。
句型转换( 每空1分,共10分)
1.A: The book is so difficult that I can’t read it.
B: The book is _______ difficult _______ _________ to read
2.A: People in the US all love Washington very much.
B: All people in the US _______ highly ________ Washington.
3.A: The villagers took potatoes from the earth for food.
B: The villagers _____ _______ potatoes for food.
4.A: They thought everything on the earth was going to be destroyed.
B: They thought everything on the earth was_______ ______ ________.
When I was small and my grandmother died, I couldn’t understand why I had no tears. But that night when my dad tried to cheer me up, my laugh turned into crying.
. So it came as no surprise to learn that researchers believe crying and laughing come from the same part of the brain. Just as laughing has many health advantages, scientists are discovering that so, too, does crying.
Whatever it takes for us to reduce pressure is important to our emotional (情感的) health, and crying seems to study found that 85 percent of women and 73 percent of men report feeling better after crying.
Besides, tears attract help from other people. Researchers agree that when we cry, people around us become kinder and friendly and they are more ready to provide support and comfort. Tears also enable us to understand our emotions better; sometimes we don't even know we' re very sad until we cry. We learn about our emotions through Crying, and then we can deal with them.
Just as crying can be healthy, not crying — holding back tears of anger, pain or suffering — can be bad for physical (身体的) health, Studies have shown that too much control of emotions can lead to high blood pressure, heart problems and some other illnesses. If you have a health problem, doctors will certainly not ask you to cry. But when you feel like crying, don't fight it. It's a natural — and healthy — emotional response (反应).
1.Why didn't the author cry when her grandmother died?
A.Because her father did not --ant her to feel too sad. |
B.Because she did not love her grandmother. |
C.Because she was too shy to cry at that time. |
D.Tie author doesn’t give the explanation. |
2.According to the author, which of the following statements is true?
A.Crying is the best way to get help from others. |
B.Fighting back tears may cause some health problems. |
C.We will never know our deep feelings unless we cry. |
D.We must cry if we want to reduce pressure. |
3.What might be the most suitable title for the text?
A.Power of Tears |
B.How to Keep Healthy |
C.Why We Cry |
D.A New Scientific Discovery |
Pet owners are being encouraged to take their animals to work , a move scientists say can be good for productivity , workplace morale (士气), and the well-being of animals .
A study found that 25% of Australian women would like to keep an office pet . Sue Chaseling of Petcare Information Service said the practice of keeping office pets was good both for the people and the pets . “On the pets’ side , they are not left on their own and won’t feel lonely and unhappy,” she said . A study of major US companies showed that 73% found office pets beneficial (有益的) , while 27% experienced a drop in absenteeism (缺勤).
Xarni Riggs has two cats walking around her Global Hair Salon in Paddington . “My customers love them. They are their favorites ,” she said . “They are not troublesome . They know when to go and have a sleep in the sun .”
Little black BJ has spent nearly all his two years “working” at Punch Gallery in Balmain . Owner Iain Powell said he had had cats at the gallery for 15 years . “BJ often lies in the shop window and people walking past tap on the glass ,” he said .
Ms Chaseling said cats were popular in service industries because they enabled a point of conversation . But she said owners had to make sure both their co-workers and the cats were comfortable .
1.The percentage of American companies that are in favor of keeping office pets is
A.73% |
B.27% |
C.25% |
D.15% |
2.We know from the text that “BJ”
A.works in the Global Hair Salon |
B.often greets the passers-by |
C.likes to sleep in the sun |
D.is a two-year-old cat |
3.The best title for this text would be .
A.Pets Help Attract Customers |
B.Your Favorite Office Pets |
C.Pets Join the Workforce |
D.Busy Life for Pets |