As for how to promote public education, Professor Li gave us a lot of suggestions which ________ reasonable and practical.
A.appeared B.sounded C.looked D.listened
— The hill isn’t as beautiful as I have expected.
— In fact, it looks better _____ the distance.
A.from B.at C.off D.in
If you want to get a good ___________, you’d better stand on the top of the hill.
A.sight B.scene
C.look D.view
假定你是书法爱好者李华,你的英国笔友Sally十分喜欢你的书法作品(calligraphy piece),想向你了解学书法的好处。请你根据下图给她写封电子邮件,内容包括:
1. 学书法的好处;
2. 赠送你的书法作品;
3. 解释作品的含义等。
注意:1. 词数100左右;
2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3. 结束语已为你写好。
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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。将答案 填写在答题卡的相应位置。
Cambridge Dictionary has declared "upcycling" as 1. Word of the Year 2019. The word refers to the act of making new items out of old or 2.(use) things or waste materials.
3. number of times "upcycling" has been looked up on the Cambridge Dictionary website 4.(rise) by 181% since December of 2011, 5. it was first added to the online dictionary. In the past year alone 6.(search) for the word have doubled.
Wendalyn Nichols, Publishing Manager of Cambridge Dictionary, believes that the word's recent popularity is being caused by people's growing 7.(aware)of climate change and other environmental issues. “8.(stop) the gradual process of climate change, let alone changing it around 9. (absolute), can seem impossible at times. Upcycling is a concrete action a single human being can take 10. (make) a difference," he said.
Many other words on the shortlist for Word of the Year 2019 reflect the same concern with the effects of climate change, including "carbon sink" and "compostable".
Ethan Katz enjoys playing with his dogs, McFly and Brooklyn, and often helps his grandma feed and _____ her five dogs. For his ninth birthday, Ethan _____ the idea to sell T-shirts for his favorite ______, City Dogs Rescue in Washington, D.C.
The dogs of Ethan's and his grandma's were _____ from animal shelters. Most shelters have _____ on the number of animals they can care for. City Dogs Rescue _____ dogs from over- crowded shelters. Volunteers, called fosters, care for the animals _____ they're adopted.
Ethan went on a website for T-shirt designing and fund-raising. He typed a( n) __ about his project, designed a T-shirt, and _____ each shirt at $20. Every time someone bought one, part of that _____ went to City Dogs Rescue.
As word spread, many people bought shirts. "My _____ goal was to sell 75 shirts, and I went _____ that in three days," said Ethan. By the end of his 30-day fund-raising _____ , he had sold 179 shirts and raised $2,640. That money helped City Dogs Rescue save 10 dogs from overcrowded shelters.
But Ethan wasn't finished. People continued to __ City Dogs Rescue about buying shirts. So Ethan decided to __ the fund-raising event for another month. Through T-shirt sales and other ______, he finally raised more than $ 14,500 in all. Dogs in D.C. are ______ to have him as their friend!
Kids often feel as if they had no say in things, and Ethan _ __ them that they could have a real ______. His love for his own dogs ______ Ethan Katz to help others.
1.A.observe B.sell C.walk D.save
2.A.shared B.changed C.went on with D.came up with
3.A.dog B.charity C.shelter D.event
4.A.adopted B.abandoned C.protected D.kept
5.A.decrease B.attention C.changes D.limits
6.A.refuses B.replaces C.removes D.returns
7.A.until B.after C.because D.although
8.A.email B.phrase C.picture D.paragraph
9.A.paid B.priced C.bought D.donated
10.A.time B.cost C.love D.money
11.A.special B.original C.unique D.final
12.A.for B.into C.above D.after
13.A.show B.drive C.meeting D.organization
14.A.contact B.visit C.promise D.advise
15.A.cover B.start C.direct D.run
16.A.donations B.rescues C.decisions D.discussions
17.A.friendly B.popular C.lucky D.lovely
18.A.guaranteed B.expected C.showed D.judged
19.A.effect B.result C.purpose D.identity
20.A.approved B.inspired C.followed D.adapted