Mary found herself looking forward more and more ________ the coming entrance examination.
A. to pass B. to have passed
C. passing D. to passing
Jenkins was a jeweler(珠宝商), who had made a large diamond (钻石)ring worth £57,000 for the Silkstone Jewellery Shop. When it was ready, he made a copy of it which looked ___ like the first one but was worth only£2,000. This he took to the shop, which _____ it without a question.
Jenkins gave the much more_____ring to his wife for her fortieth birthday. Then, the husband and wife _____to Paris for a weekend. As to the _____ring, the shop sold it for£60,000.
Six months later the buyer _____ it back to Silkstone's office. "It's a faulty (有瑕疵的) diamond,” he said. "It isn't worth the high _____I paid." Then he told them the _____. His wife's car had caught fire in an_____. She had escaped (幸免) ,______ the ring had fallen off and been damaged (损坏) in the great _____ of the fire.
The shop had to ______. They knew that no fire on earth can ______ damage a perfect diamond. Someone had taken the ______ diamond and put a faulty one in its place. The question was: who ______ it?
A picture of the ring appeared in the ______. A reader thought he _____ the ring. The next day, another picture appeared in the papers which ______ a famous dancer walking out to a plane for Paris. Behind the dancer there was a woman _____ a large diamond ring. “Do You know the ______with the lovely diamond ring?" the papers asked their readers. Several months later, Jenkins was sentenced to seven years in prison.
1.A. only B. surely C. nearly D. exactly
2.A. accepted B. received C. refused D. rejected
3.A. real B. modern C. worthy D. valuable
4.A. flew B. drove C. sailed D. bicycled
5.A. first B. second C. last D. next
6.A. sold B. posted C. brought D. returned
7.A. cost B. money C. price D. value
8.A. facts B. matters C. questions D. results
9.A. affair B. accident C. incident D. experience
10.A. so B. or C. but D. and
11.A. pile B. heat C. power D. pressure
12.A. think B. agree C. permit D. promise
13.A. almost B. even C. just D. ever
14.A. real B. pure C. right D. exact
15.A. copied B. made C. stole D. did
16.A. notices B. magazines C. newspapers D. programmes
17.A. saw B. knew C. found D. recognized
18.A. showed B. drew C. printed D. carried
19.A. carrying B. dressing C. wearing D. holding
20.A. dancer B. woman C. reader D. jeweler
假定你是学生会主席李华,为促进语言学习与文化交流,你校计划与英国丁克洛斯中学(Dean Close Senior School)进行图书交换活动。请给校园英文报拟一封倡议书,建议大家踊跃捐赠图书。
要点如下:
1.表达捐书目的;
2.说明图书要求;
3.说明捐书地点(图书馆301房间)和截止日期(4月23日)。
写作要求:
1.词数100左右;
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3.开头和结尾部分已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear students,
I am writing to announce a plan of our school.
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Thank you for your cooperation!
Students’ Union
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改: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限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
Being a teacher is always believed to be one of greatest occupations, because teachers make great contributions for the world. Last week, I got a chance to experience teaching students. Our school asked us to teach some kids live in the countryside. The kids was so happy that they gave me a warm welcome. I teach them English and after class, we played games happily. We had a lot of funs together. When I returned back to school, I missed the students so much. They like me but some of them have kept in touch with me ever since. I felt so proudly of being a teacher.
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
With only about 1,800 ones left in the wild, all giant pandas are precious. However, Qizai, 1.seven-year-old panda that lives at the Foping Panda Valley in China’s Shaanxi province, is even more so. That’s because he is among a handful of giant pandas 2.(know) to be the only one 3.brown and white fur in the reserve. The 220-pound Qizai has become a superstar, and many 4.(toy) in his color have been made. However, life has not always been easy for him.
It was when he was just two months old that Qizai was abandoned by his mother. He spent his early years at the Shaanxi Rare Wildlife Rescue Center. Then he 5. (send) to his current home, 6.there were many other giant pandas. However, the other pandas seemed 7.(dislike) him and often bullied(欺负) him by stealing his bamboo.
Researchers are not sure why Qizai has different fur. Some assume that the brown fur is a result of a gene problem and 8.(discover) by observing Qizai’s children.
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
At 18, I was on the flight to Europe for the first time. Excited about the _______of a lifetime, I enjoyed a free in-flight meal. I even _______a sandwich for later.
At the Lisbon airport, I got my backpack off the _______conveyer(传送带) with the help of another _______. I got to the youth hostel(青年旅行社) I’d stay at. But I had only one day to see everything, so barely stopping to _______after my overnight flight, I headed out to take photos of various buildings.
The next morning at 6 a.m., I was to _______to Brussels. I set my alarm for a super-early start, but I was _______whether the button on the top had to be up or down. Obviously, I had made a _______because the next morning I _______ only a short while before sunrise. I __________, took my belongings and rushed to the bus stop. I was extremely __________with the bus driver pulling over every few minutes. __________ what seemed ages, I arrived, only to be told it was too late. Tears streamed down my cheeks. Fortunately, the friendly lady at the desk __________ to put me on the flight the next morning at no extra cost. What a __________!
__________, I had to spend the next 22 hours at the airport. By late afternoon, I was truly __________sitting all day. Then I got to know a young man who __________ parcels to and from the airport. So I asked him to take me out for the evening. To my surprise, he accepted my __________without hesitation. Oh! All the beautiful palaces and ancient buildings!
This was fun for me at least; there was a man to keep my __________and I had enough time to take in sights without__________. He even dropped me off just before 4 a.m. That was my first adventure.
1.A. story B. purpose C. adventure D. freedom
2.A. turned down B. set up C. turned in D. set aside
3.A. baggage B. petrol C. food D. rubbish
4.A. pilot B. passenger C. clerk D. cleaner
5.A. rest B. play C. think D. explain
6.A. drive B. fly C. hike D. swim
7.A. concerned B. curious C. afraid D. uncertain
8.A. mistake B. difference C. plan D. decision
9.A. woke B. wrote C. slept D. stayed
10.A. washed B. panicked C. laughed D. cooked
11.A. worried B. impolite C. impatient D. content
12.A. While B. Before C. When D. After
13.A. offered B. attempted C. aimed D. paused
14.A. pity B. bargain C. relief D. loss
15.A. Anyway B. However C. Besides D. Otherwise
16.A. interested in B. guilty of C. delighted with D. bored with
17.A. delivered B. loaded C. sewed D. classified
18.A. offer B. request C. opinion D. explanation
19.A. belongings B. photos C. company D. secret
20.A. rushing B. doubt C. emotion D. comfort