When the authorities refuse to register The Slants as an Asian American band’s name, are they ___ its rights?
A. challenging B. violating
C. abusing D. confirming
All the mistakes I ever made in my life were _______ I wanted to say “No” and said “Yes”.
A. how B. that
C. whether D. when
假如你是李华，下周你将参加一场名为“My understanding of maker”的英语演讲比赛。由于对此题目没有把握，请你写一封电子邮件，向你的英国笔友Bill求助。要点如下：
1.如何理解maker；
2.请求帮助修改演讲稿；
3.表示感谢，并邀请Bill今年暑假来中国。
注意：1.字数100左右；
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3.开头语已为你写好。
Dear Bill,
How are you getting on these days?
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Best wishes!
Yours
Li Hua
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：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（∧）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仅限一词；
2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
Cherry, whom is about 5 or 6 years old, is my favorite pet. About three years before, Cherry showed up at our house. I have just lost my cat and was very sadly, so I didn’t plan to own another pet. At first, we ignored her. We were getting ready leave for a vacation. My two daughter kept wanting us to keep her and fed her behind my back. Finally I had to tell them if he was still here when we got back, we would keep her. I was sure a dog would move on. Guess what? When we got back from vacation, but the dog was still around. It seemed like an angel had send her to us.
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。
Lots of kids hate school, a new study found. This kind of feeling usually doesn’t last long. But what 1. (happen) if you feel this way too much? Getting a good 2. (educate) can help you build the kind of future life you want. So let’s talk about school and3.to do when you don’t like it.
If you don’t like school,4.first step is to find out why. You might not like school because you don’t have enough friends,5.maybe you don’t get along with your teacher. Sometimes it’s a big problem with your classes and school-work. You may be getting 6.(far) behind, and it may seem like you’ll never catch up.
When you know why you don’t like school, you can set about 7.(take) steps to make things better. It’s a good idea to talk to someone about 8.(you) problems with school. Your mum, dad or teacher will be able to help you. Another good idea is to write clown your 9.(feeling) about school in a notebook. It’s a great way 10.(let) out emotions. Remember, you don’t have to share what you’ve written with others.
Each year her husband sent her valentine roses, tied with pretty bows, and a card. The card would ________say，“I love you even more than last year on this day.”
The year he________， the roses were delivered to her door as usual. The card said，“Be my valentine. My love for you will always________with every passing year.” She thought this was the________ time that the roses would appear. She________he ordered roses________without knowing that he would________.He always liked to do things ahead. Then, if he got busy, everything would work out ________.She put ________ in a very special vase, and then placed the vase beside the portrait of his smiling face. She would sit for hours, staring at his picture and the roses.
A year went by，________it was tough to live without him. Then, on Valentine’s Day, the doorbell rang, and she saw roses sitting _______ her door. She brought the roses in, and then looked at them in surprise. Later she ________ the flower shop and asked them to explain ________valentine roses were sent to her.
The owner replied，“I know your husband passed away a year ago. The flowers you________today were paid for two years ago. Your husband always planned ahead. Here is ________ of many years. You’ll get them every year till... and he also wrote a special little________for you...he did this years ago. He said, ‘If you find out that I’m no longer here, the card should be sent to my wife the following year.’”
She thanked him and hung up the phone, her tears ________ her face. She found a card among the roses and read it slowly，“Hello，my love. I know it’s been a year since I was gone. I hope it’s not too hard for you to overcome. I know you must be ________ and the pain is real. The _______ we shared made everything so beautiful in life. I loved you more than________can say. Please try not to be too sad. That is why the roses will be sent to you for years.”
1.A. sometimes B. always C. occasionally D. rarely
2.A. died B. returned C. disappeared D. retired
3.A. come B. plant C. grow D. leave
4.A. first B. second C. last D. every
5.A. guessed B. remembered C. decided D. informed
6.A. in return B. in addition to C. in reality D. in advance
7.A. live through B. pass away C. break down D. leave behind
8.A. free B. early C. quiet D. fine
9.A. one B. some C. them D. it
10.A. but B. and C. then D. therefore
11.A. by B. out C. inside D. upon
12.A. visited B. went C. came D. called
13.A. when B. whether C. why D. how
14.A. sent B. received C. possessed D. accepted
15.A. an order B. an excuse C. a proposal D. a program
16.A. letter B. article C. note D. card
17.A. coming into B. running down C. going out D. getting away
18.A. crazy B. cautious C. lonely D. embarrassed
19.A. marriage B. life C. love D. family
20.A. flowers B. roses C. cards D. words
