--- Did you find the missing couple in the mountain yesterday?
--- No, but we _______ to get in touch with them ever since.
A. have tried B. had tried
C. have been trying D. had been trying
I haven’t seen Sara since the last time we met on her graduation ceremony, and she has changed beyond _______.
A. sense B. strength
C. measure D. recognition
She was so _______ that she wouldn’t give in until she received a full apology.
A. simple B. lucky
C. stubborn D. proper
As ______ matter of fact, the beauty of ______ nature there made an excellent impression on me.
A. the; a B. /; the
C. a; / D. a; the
-- I hear Alice was badly injured in the accident and sent to hospital.
---_______, we should go and see her immediately.
A. If so B. When necessary
C. On condition that D. Believe it or not
假定你是中学生李华。在一位名叫TigerMom的学生家长的博客上，你看到如下内容。请你根据博客内容、写作要点和要求，给这位家长回复。
I’m the mother of a fourteen-year-old. I have a rule for my daughter: be among the top 5 students or get punished in one way or another. She has been doing very well in school, but some friends of mine keep telling me that I put too much pressure on her. Am I wrong?
写作要点： 1.表明自己的看法；
2.陈述自己的理由（可举例说明）；
3.提出至少两条建议
要求：1.短文须写在答题卡的指定区域。 2.短文词数不少于100（不含已写好的部分）。
3.内容充实，结构完整，语意连贯。 4.书写需清晰、工整。
Hi, TigerMom，
What puzzles you is actually a puzzle for many parents in China. My idea is
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