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With its wonderful Georgian and Victorian architecture,and winding medieval streets,it's easy to see why Edinburgh has been listed as a World Heritage Site.
The (41)G of Edinburgh is fascinating.Edinburgh Castle dominates the urban skyline,lying on the cliff of an ancient volcano right in the center of the city.Yet Edinburgh is not(42)H in the past.And neither is it all about bagpipes,shortbread,whisky and tartan.
In fact,the city is one of the most vibrant,international cities in Europe and is(43)C voted as one of the most desirable places to live in the world.The capital is(44)D with arts,culture,sports and attractions and is famous for playing host to the world's largest arts festival.After dark Edinburgh has a lively nightlife with(45)Jbars and pubs,restaurants,clubs and live entertainment to rival any European city.
In Edinburgh,there's plenty of open space too,with a large number of public parks and green spaces(46)I in the busy city center.For active types,there's a(n) (47)B and varied choice of activities and sports in Edinburgh and the surrounding area.Or if you just want to(48)E your wallet,the capital is a great place to shop.This is a city that knows how to be both(49)Fand modern.
The capital of Scotland is a great place to live and study in,with a wide range of theatres,galleries,clubs and shops to(50)A,not to mention the plenty of arty bars and cafes.
bars and cafes.
A.explore B.extensive C.regularly D.filled E.exercise F.ancient G.setting H.stuck I.right J.stylish K.basically |
The (41)G of Edinburgh is fascinating.Edinburgh Castle dominates the urban skyline,lying on the cliff of an ancient volcano right in the center of the city.Yet Edinburgh is not(42)H in the past.And neither is it all about bagpipes,shortbread,whisky and tartan.
In fact,the city is one of the most vibrant,international cities in Europe and is(43)C voted as one of the most desirable places to live in the world.The capital is(44)D with arts,culture,sports and attractions and is famous for playing host to the world's largest arts festival.After dark Edinburgh has a lively nightlife with(45)Jbars and pubs,restaurants,clubs and live entertainment to rival any European city.
In Edinburgh,there's plenty of open space too,with a large number of public parks and green spaces(46)I in the busy city center.For active types,there's a(n) (47)B and varied choice of activities and sports in Edinburgh and the surrounding area.Or if you just want to(48)E your wallet,the capital is a great place to shop.This is a city that knows how to be both(49)Fand modern.
The capital of Scotland is a great place to live and study in,with a wide range of theatres,galleries,clubs and shops to(50)A,not to mention the plenty of arty bars and cafes.
bars and cafes.
1.A team of students who were successful in their work got together to visit their old teacher after graduating from college many years later.The talk soon turned into complaints about(11)Ain work and life.
Before(12)Bhis students coffee,the teacher went to the kitchen and(13)Cwith a large pot of coffee and different kinds of cups-plastic,glass,porcelain,crystal,some(14)Dand cheap,some beautiful and(15)C-telling them to help themselves to the coffee.
(16)Dall the guests had a cup of coffee in hand,the teacher said:"If you noticed,all the nice-looking expensive cups were(17)A,leaving behind the plain and cheap ones.While it is(18)Bfor you to want only the best for yourselves,that is the(19)Bof your problems and pressure.Be assured that the cup itself(20)Cno quality to the coffee.In most cases(21)Bis just more expensive and in some cases even hides what we drink.What all of you(22)Cwanted was coffee,not the cup,but you consciously went for the best cups.And then you began (23)Ceach other's cups."
Now consider this:(24)A is the coffee; the jobs,money and position in society are the cups.They are just tools to(25)Blife,and the type of cup we have does not define,nor change the(26)Dof life we live.Sometimes,by focusing only on the cup,we(27)Ato enjoy the coffee God has provided us.
God makes the coffee,not the cups.Enjoy your coffee!
"The(28)Dpeople don't have the best of everything.They just(29)Cthe best of everything."
Live simply.Love(30)B.Care deeply.Speak kindly.Leave the rest to God.
Before(12)Bhis students coffee,the teacher went to the kitchen and(13)Cwith a large pot of coffee and different kinds of cups-plastic,glass,porcelain,crystal,some(14)Dand cheap,some beautiful and(15)C-telling them to help themselves to the coffee.
(16)Dall the guests had a cup of coffee in hand,the teacher said:"If you noticed,all the nice-looking expensive cups were(17)A,leaving behind the plain and cheap ones.While it is(18)Bfor you to want only the best for yourselves,that is the(19)Bof your problems and pressure.Be assured that the cup itself(20)Cno quality to the coffee.In most cases(21)Bis just more expensive and in some cases even hides what we drink.What all of you(22)Cwanted was coffee,not the cup,but you consciously went for the best cups.And then you began (23)Ceach other's cups."
Now consider this:(24)A is the coffee; the jobs,money and position in society are the cups.They are just tools to(25)Blife,and the type of cup we have does not define,nor change the(26)Dof life we live.Sometimes,by focusing only on the cup,we(27)Ato enjoy the coffee God has provided us.
God makes the coffee,not the cups.Enjoy your coffee!
"The(28)Dpeople don't have the best of everything.They just(29)Cthe best of everything."
Live simply.Love(30)B.Care deeply.Speak kindly.Leave the rest to God.
11.A.stress | B.difficulty | C.sorrow | D.despair |
12.A.taking | B.offering | C.supplying | D.providing |
13.A.packed | B.rushed | C.returned | D.fetched |
14.A.good-looking | B.ugly-looking | C.nice-looking | D.plain-looking |
15.A.excellent | B.bright | C.expensive | D.comfortable |
16.A.Before | B.If | C.Although | D.After |
17.A.taken | B.brought | C.filled | D.used |
18.A.careful | B.normal | C.polite | D.formal |
19.A.resource | B.source | C.entrance | D.access |
20.A.increases | B.affords | C.adds | D.applies |
21.A.this | B.it | C.either | D.one |
22.A.possibly | B.generally | C.really | D.hardly |
23.A.blowing | B.handing | C.eyeing | D.cleaning |
24.A.Life | B.Joy | C.Chance | D.Success |
25.A.contact | B.contain | C.reflect | D.support |
26.A.standard | B.quantity | C.character | D.quality |
27.A.fail | B.hope | C.need | D.learn |
28.A.coolest | B.richest | C.saddest | D.happiest |
29.A.have | B.use | C.make | D.put |
30.A.nervously | B.generously | C.secretly | D.curiously. |
20.新政策会给我们带来好处还是危害还得拭目以待.(remain)
Whether the new policy will do us harm or good remains to be seen..
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Whether the new policy will do us harm or good remains to be seen..