近年来，网络用语更新迅速。青少年在日常谈话和上网聊天时喜欢使用前卫的语言，如“肿么了”、“有木有”等。这一现象引发了人们极大的关注与讨论。请根据下列内容提示，用英语写一篇短文反映现象并表达个人观点。
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1. 使自己更时髦 2. 容易找到兴趣爱好相同的朋友 | 1. 父母和孩子沟通有困难 2. 不正确的语言使用不利于语文学习 |
注意：1. 文章开头已给出，不计入总词数；2. 词数：100词左右；
3. 参考词汇：时髦fashionable；沟通communicate。
In recent years, Internet language has been updated faster and faster. Many young people like to chat in their daily talk and Internet chatting with these words such as “zhong me le” and “you mu you”.
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假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（^）。并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词
注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
Sometime in February, my teacher told us about the city speech contest, its topic was “People who have overcome difficulties in their lives”. I thought of my grandma would be my perfect topic. Then I carefully prepared for contest. A couple of weeks later, after the first round I was choosing to be one of the seven finalists! The final was held soon. I was the sixth to presenting the speech. How a relief when I finished it! After the last person finished, the judge made their final decisions and announced that I have won first prize. The audience were going wildly clapping and cheering! I was extremely happy. It was such exciting a moment that I will always remember it.
单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
1.No_________(结论) should be drawn before all the facts are buttoned down.
2.In fact they do ______(贡献)something to the community, which is as it should be.
3.They began shooting immediately after the __________(通告).
4.We have ___________(粗略地)250 economics majors every year at Harvard.
5.Happily this was ______________（完成）without conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well.
6.It looked _______________(辉煌的)when first built.
7.I want people to have a good ________________(印象)of solar cars.
8.He has no ______________(先前的)experience of this kind of work.
9.The __________(即刻)she stopped asking questions, I got up and went out .
10.European ________________(定居)began in 1840 when the British arrived.
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式填空。
M：Hello, Mrs. Black. I’m from The Daily Mirror and I’m doing a report on public opinion about the city bus service. So, what do you __1.___ of the bus service?
W: The bus service? Actually, I don’t use it that often, _2.___ I have to go shopping.
M: What, er, how could the bus service ___3._____(improve)?
W: Well, they could turn up on time. I mean, you look at the time-table and you think“Oh, well. Five minutes to wait.” And it __4.___(turn) out to be an hour.
M: Do any other people in your family use the bus service?
W: My husband. He uses it more often. But fortunately a girl_5.___ works in his office often gives him a ___6._ into work. __7.___ when he does need to use it, he’s often angry at it. Once he ___8.___ (wait) up to 50 minutes at the station for a bus. So I think there should be some way of __9.____(warn) people when a bus is not going to arrive and certainly much __10._____frequent bus service.
The sun was shining when I got on No.151 Bus. We passengers sat jammed together in heavy clothes. No one spoke. That’s one of the rules. we see the same faces every day, we prefer to behind our newspapers. People who sit so close together are using those thin sheets of newsprint to keep their .
As the bus came near the Mile, a suddenly rang out “ !This is your driver speaking.” We looked at the back of the driver’s head. “Put your papers down. All of you.” The came down. “Now, turn and face the person next to you. Go .”
Surprisingly we all did it. Still no one smiled. I faced an older woman, her head wrapped in a red scarf(围巾).I saw her every day. Our eyes met We waited for the next from the driver. “Now repeat after me. Good morning neighbor!”
Our voice were .For many of us, these were the words we had spoken that day. But we said them together, like ,to the strangers beside us. We couldn’t help .There was the feeling of relief(解脱), that we were not being held up（抢劫）. But more, there was the sense of ice being . “Good morning ,neighbor.” It was not so after all. Some of us repeated it, others shook hands ,many laughed. The bus driver said nothing more. He didn’t to. Not a single newspaper went back up. I heard laughter, a warm sound I had never heard before in .
When I reached my stop, I said to my seatmate, and then jumped off the bus. That day was off better than most.
1.A. unwritten B. strict C. bus D. city
2.A. As B. Because C. When D. Although
3.A. read B. sit C. talk D. hide
4.A. ways B. methods C. respect D. distance
5.A. message B. warning C. suggestion D. voice
6.A. Attention B. Minding C. Help D. Listen
7.A. papers B. passengers C. driver D. tears
8.A. on B. round C. ahead D. down
9.A. still B. nearly C. even D. hardly
10.A. turn B. talk C. order D. remark
11.A. loud B. neat C. slow D. weak
12.A. first B. last C. best D. only
13.A. passengers B. citizens C. patients D. schoolchildren
14.A. shouting B. crying C. smiling D. wondering
15.A. formed B. heated C. broken D. frozen
16.A. sad B. hard C. ordinary D. shy
17.A. need B. want C. like D. begin
18.A. my life B. Bus No.151 C. public D. other words
19.A. good morning B. good-bye C. hello D. thanks
20.A. starting B. seeing C. taking D. turning
How to Avoid Weight Gain Over Holidays
Do you love the holidays, but hate the pounds that follow? You are not alone. Holidays are times for feasting and celebrating. Many people are worried about their weight. 1. ___________ Whether you are celebrating at the office party or sitting down for the traditional family dinner, regard eating as a time for tasting a variety of foods. The idea is to enjoy the holidays but not to eat too much. You don’t have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy.
Here are some tips for preventing weight gain and maintaining physical fitness:
Don’t skip meals.
Before you leave home, have a small, low-fat meal or snack. 2.________．
Control portions.
Use a small plate (about 10 inches) and put aside the large ones that may encourage you to “load up.”
3.________．Once you have your “tasting” serving, move away from the dining table. Doing so will make it less tempting (吸引人的) to be eating constantly as your appetite is inspired by the sight of food.
Begin with soup and fruit or vegetables.
Fill up beforehand with water-based soup and raw fruit or vegetables. Or drink a large glass of water before you eat to help you feel full.
Stick to physical activity.
4.________ A 20-minute walk after a meal can help burn off additional calories.
5.__________.
Dishes that look oily or creamy may have a large amount of fat. Choose lean meats. Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables. Use lemon juice instead of dressing or butter.
A. This may help to avoid getting too excited before delicious food.
B. You had better turn your attention away from delicious foods.
C. With proper planning, though, it is possible to keep normal weight during the holidays.
D. You should be most comfortable eating an amount of food about the size of your fist.
E. Avoid high-fat foods.
F. Don’t let exercise take a break during the holidays.
G. You’d better remember the Dos and Don’ts for keeping fit and slim.
