I tried to ______ Tom last night, but no one answered the phone.
A. call up B. call on C. call off D. call for
The ______ of air and water makes it impossible to live on the moon.
A. presence B. absence C. dependence D. evidence
— Have you seen Shirley since she moved away?
— Yes. I’ve seen her several times. She comes back to visit us ______.
A. at any moment B. from time to time
C. in no time D. sooner or later
Xinhua said the landslide not only _____ power and communications, it also caused death.
A. cut down B. cut out C. cut up D. cut off
— I’ve never found a better job.
— ______.
A. Congratulations B. You have really bad luck
C. I am sorry to hear that D. Don’t be worried
请根据下列提示，以 “Mr. Sun—my English teacher”为题，写一篇短文。
孙老师是一位中年教师，戴一副近视眼镜。
他有耐心，富有想象力，讲课生动有趣，专心致力于教学，经常备课到很晚；在他的帮助下，我开始对英语感兴趣，并取得进步。
课外和学生一起活动，深受学生欢迎，是学生的良师益友。
注意： 1. 短文必须包括以上所有要点，可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯；
2. 词数：100 左右。
