Doctor Wang ________ at seven o’clock for the conference, but she didn’t turn up.
A.should have arrived B.should arrive
C.should be arrived D.should be arriving
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".