------Is Professor Smith giving the speech today?
------It ______ be him. He is abroad right now.
A. needn’t B. can’t
C. wouldn’t D. mustn’t
你校学生会：将召开选举新主席的大会。假如你是某班班长李华，请你用英语在班里宣布一个口头通知，要点如下：
1. 时间：下周五下午3: 00—5:00；地点：图书馆三楼大厅；
2. 参选的同学先作自我介绍和五分钟演讲，最后进行投票；
3. 希望全体同学参加，不要迟到或缺席；
4. 报名的同学要准备一份自我简介和简短演讲稿。
注意：词数100左右；开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。
参考词汇：学生会：the Student Union 报名：enter for/sign up for 选举：elect
Boys and girls,
May I have your attention, please? I have an announcement to make._________________________________
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That’s all.
Thank you!
短文改错
I am interested at swimming very much. At first, I went swimming just to keep health. Now my dream was to swim for my country in the Olympics. Though practicing in the pool is very bored, but I still work very hard in order to realize my dream. Because my hard work, I have already come first in much important competitions. In the competitions, I’ve made lots of friend and we’re very close. It’s much easier to have friends which are swimmers because they also have to get up early to practice like you and they understand this kind of life.
语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式
David was a normal boy, but he had been born deaf. He was well known to everyone in town, and they were all very fond 1. him. Unfortunately, he always seemed to be treated 2. (different) from everyone else.
David didn’t like this very much. But the person 3. disliked this the most was his friend Michael, Michael decided that things had to change. So he managed to persuade other people in town 4. (choose) one day of the festival for deaf people this year. During that whole day everyone in town would have to wear earplugs (耳塞). The day 5. (call) The Day of Silence, and when it arrived everyone stuck plugs in their ears. As the hours passed, people began to realize 6. difficult life was for the deaf. Soon no one was thinking of David as a deaf person. 7. (use) his usual gestures, David was the one who could communicate best with everyone. They were 8. (surprise) at his ability to find solutions to almost any problem. They realized all David needed was a little 9. (much) time than others to communicate. That was the only difference.
It was on this day 10. everyone realized they have to give people a chance to show how useful they are.
The day that I will always remember is when I ran my first 10km.While putting my toe on the starting ____, I felt my heart drop to my stomach. However, I would ____ my heart, because in running, when you run out of your ____, you just run with your heart.
That day the ____ was cool and fresh, and my courage had ____. The race was about to start. Bang! The ____ of the starting gun ran into the air. I took off running, ____ like the wind. I knew it would be a really great ____ for me. In the first four miles, I felt like a cheetah (猎豹). I felt ____ and forceful in my pace.
Then came the fifth mile. My legs ____ like jelly(果冻), and I could feel fire burning in my lungs, “keep ____!” the thought ran through my head. Now was the time I had to run with my ____. I had to win although I didn’t know whether I would ____ it. My body really wanted to ____, but my heart told me not to. I think it’s the ____ thing about running. The real run starts when you want to ____.
I saw the finishing line and I felt like an Olympic ____ who was about to win the race. I had ____ been happier, and felt proud too when I had my ____ put around my neck. As the saying goes, “Running is the greatest metaphor (比喻) for life, ____ you get out of it what you put into it.”
1.A. point B. sign C. course D. line
2.A. need B. check C. break D. know
3.A. knowledge B. ability C. energy D. money
4.A. situation B. scenery C. air D. sunlight
5.A. shown off B. made out C. got through D. set in
6.A. sound B. power C. action D. result
7.A. carefully B. gently C. fast D. freely
8.A. mistake B. challenge C. trouble D. success
9.A. nervous B. serious C. strong D. heavy
10.A. looked B. tasted C. felt D. smelt
11.A. growing B. going C. talking D. resting
12.A. heart B. feet C. legs D. body
13.A. expect B. see C. accept D. make
14.A. take off B. give up C. stay out D. turn back
15.A. first B. important C. terrible D. easy
16.A. stop B. jump C. turn D. improve
17.A. coach B. volunteer C. supporter D. runner
18.A. sometimes B. ever C. always D. never
19.A. metal B. model C. medal D. license
20.A. if B. because C. unless D. though
Ways to Create Calm in Your Daily Life
Most of us need some space for calm in our lives. A few simple minutes can create much needed moments of calm.1. You can use these skills to create calm in your busy schedule.
Go walking. Walking is perfect and you can do it well anywhere. Simply walking and taking in the view is stress reducing. 2. It makes room for new ideas to take root. Appreciate nature. When we think of nature we think of getting out into the open air, and that’s great if you can. 3. Actually , nature is everywhere. Find a park or a small patch (小块地) of great green, or just stick your head out of the window! You have many ways to appreciate nature.
Listen to music. Many people listen to music to calm themselves down. Music actually lifts us out of ourselves. Discover what music works for you. 4..
Do some activities. Certain activities like yoga and tai chi need quiet focus. 5. They are good for the body, mind and spirit. Classes are a good place to begin, but once you learn the skills, you can practice anywhere: home, school or even on the road.
Try out some of these ways and you’ll soon be practicing “moments of calm”.
A. But what if you are in the city?
B. Notice the animals around you.
C. They are perfect for active calming.
D. Music is a way to express the way that they are feeling.
E. It’s a time to get stressful thoughts out of your head.
F. With enjoyable music even work can be “music to your ears”.
G. You don’t have to find a mountain to sit on, or empty your mind of all thoughts for hours.
