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阅读下面材料,在空白处填上适当的内容(一个单词)或括号内单词的适当形式。

While thousands of college students headed for warm climates to enjoy sun and fun during their week off from classes, seven local students had other plans.

The Northern Essex Community College (NECC) students and one of their teachers spent part of their spring break in New York City , helping repair an area1.(destroy ) by the hurricane .

“I wanted to see for myself what happened,” said Terry.“I couldn’t imagine2.it is like to lose your home and everything that you know and the3.(power ) effect the hurricane had on those people.I wanted to do something and to understand their feeling of helplessness.”

The group headed into Brooklyn’s Red Hook district, which was hit by the hurricane.There they net people from other parts of the country,4.had also volunteered to help.Together, those volunteers and the NECC students5.(work) to clear rubbish out of a three-story building.They put on protective suits and gloves6.they entered the building.

Inside the building, the students saw nothing but broken walls and doors and pieces of the building7.( lie) all over the place.

8.helped people in need.It was remarkable how a community lost so much and was still able to recover, and this left the deepest impression 9.the students.

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My mother is a diligent and kind woman.She is very busy from morning till night.As a teacher, she works hard.1. Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.

My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown.She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon2.She treats them with patience and teaches them well.For her excellent quality and very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times.

3. Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order.She seems to be busy all the time.As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age.But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever.Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us.4.She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself.She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.

Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play.That is the way to be happy and gay.If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”.What a piece of good advice this is! 5. This advice of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior.My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.

A.As a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.

B.She loves her students and cares for them.

C.She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.

D.She enjoys listening to classic music.

E.I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.

F.Can you tell us something about your mother?

G.My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.

根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。

America’s holiday shopping season started on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. 1. Shoppers make the most money this time of year, about 20 percent to 30 percent of all revenue all year. About 136 million people shopped during the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend.

2. In an era of instant information, shoppers can use their mobile phones to find deals. Nearly 80 percent of this year’s holiday shoppers, or about 183.8 million people, shopped on Cyber Monday. 3. Online spending on Black Friday rose 15 percent to hit $2.7 billion this year. Cyber Monday spending increased 12 percent to $3 billion. NBC News reported that for many, shopping online was a more comfortable alternative than crowded malls.

The shift to online shopping has had a big impact on solid shopping malls. Since 2010, more than 24 shopping malls have closed and an additional 60 are struggling.

Fortune says the weakest of the malls have closed. 4. According to a survey, 94.2percent of malls were full with shops by the end of 2014. That is the highest level in 27 years.

The average American consumer will spend about $805 on gifts. That’s about $630.5 billion between November and December – an increase of 3.7 percent from last year.

5. That goes to China’s Singles’ Day, celebrated on November 11, which posted record sales of $14.3 billion in 2015.

A.More and more people shop online nowadays.

B.However, the business in malls is thriving again, it adds.

C.It is the busiest shopping day of the year.

D.One-in-five Americans used a tablet or smart-phone.

E.The traditional mall industry can hardly survive.

F.Cyber Monday falls on the Monday after Thanksgiving and Black Friday.

G.However, Cyber Monday is not the biggest online shopping day in the world.

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