【题目】Every student will 【 小题1】 (face) with the question when he 【 小题2】 (pass) the college entrance examinations: Should we choose a good major(专业) or a good university first?

Some students prefer to consider majors first so that they can learn 【3】 they are interested in. It will also make 【 小题4】 possible for them to take their favorite jobs in the future. However, those who think 【5】 (different) believe that the environment is important to one's 【6】(develop) and that graduates from leading universities are often more likely 【7】 (find) a good job.

In my opinion, the best choice is a good major at a good university. If we cannot obtain 【8】, the first thing to consider is a good major, because no matter 【9】we study, we can still achieve a lot in 【10】 certain field if we try our best.

【题目】Accent, tone, _______ and vocabulary can affect the ability of a language learner to understand or to be understood.

A. whistle B. translation C. fluency D. experience

【题目】Women usually don’t care much about what they eat, but they are very _____ about what they wear.

A. positive B. particular

C. curious D. additional

【题目】 According to a survey by the WHO, nearly two-thirds of women in China are _____ exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke at home and in their workplaces.

A. really B. routinely

C. rarely D. religiously

【题目】From my experience, there are three main reasons why people don’t cook more often: ability, money and time, _【1】Money is a topic I’ll save for another day. So today I want to give you some wisdom about how to make the most of the time you spend in the kitchen. Here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule:

1. Think ahead. The moments when I think cooking is a pain are when I’m already hungry and there is nothing ready to eat. So think ahead of the coming week. When will you have time to cook? Do you have the right materials ready?_【2】

2. Make your time worth it. When you do find time to cook a meal, make the most of it and save yourself time later on. Are you making one loaf of bread? 【3】It takes around the same amount of time to make more of something. So save yourself the effort for a future meal.

3. 【4】This may surprise you, but one of the best tools for making cooking worth your time is experimentation（实验）. It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes (食谱) that can work well with your appetite (食欲) and schedule. The more you learn and the more you try, the more ability you have to take control of your food and your schedule.

Hopefully that gives you a good start. 【5】And don’t let a busy schedule discourage you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live!

A. Understand your food better.

B. Make three or four instead.

C. Cooking is a burden for many people.

D. A little time planning ahead can save a lot of work later on.

E. Ability is easily improved.

F. Let cooking and living simply be a joy rather than a burden (负担).

G. Try new things.

【题目】 Now I need lots of time to ______ my thoughts thoroughly because I want to give them a perfect report.

A. make out B. figure out

C. leave out D. sort out

【题目】----The manager has come back from his business trip. He is asking you for the report.

----Oh, my god! I haven’t finished it yet. But he ______ back at the company tomorrow.

A. was expected B. will expect

C. expected D. will be expected

【题目】Suvir Mirchandani，14，had a clever idea: change the font that the English words use.

Since the new term, the student from Pittsburgh, US, found that there were many __【1】___(print) handouts at his school. He wanted to cut waste and ___【2】___ money.

W___【3】___ many people focus on paper use. Suvir set his eyes on c___【4】____ down ink usage.

He picked five of the most __【5】__ (common) used letters: e,t,a,o and r. First, he made a chart to show ___【6】___ often each letter was used in four different fonts. Garamind, Times New Poman, Century Gothic and Comic Sans. Then he measured how much ink was used for each letter ____【7】__(use) a software program.

Next he _【8】____(放大) the letters, printed them and cut them out on paper to weigh them to check his findings.

Suvir found that by using Garamond with its thin strokes，his school district could r____【9】__ its ink usage by 24 percent.

After he _【10】____(应用)his project to the US government, he found it could help the government use 25 percent less ink and save $400 million!

【题目】I’ll be _____ the whole factory next week when the director is away.

A. in need of B. in search of

C. in favor of D. in charge of

【题目】 The true traveler sets out to make an independent, unhurried journey to the unknown, travelling ______ few people have set foot.

A. in which B. what C. when D. where