Nearly all of us have an unpleasant habit, whether we realize it or not, and we want to get rid of it but didn't know the proper ways. Here’s some advice on how to get rid of bad habits（习惯）.

Make a list. Write down all the reasons why you want to stop a certain behavior----how it’s hurting you and why getting rid of it will help. Look at that list regularly.

Join other activities .It’s wise of you to do something else when you want to stop your bad habits.(1) If you get angry easily, for example, you can practice deep breathing or go for a walk.

Give yourself a reward. Before you get rid of a bad habit, decide what you’ll do to celebrate it if you achieve your goal.

Keep off bad habits. If you are fat and want to lose weight, keep junk food out of your house. If you are a heavy smoker, keep away from smoky bars or friends who like smoking.

Be patient. Bad habits develop over years, so you probably won’t be able to get rid of them quickly. In fact, people often  give up several times before being successful, so you should (2)     ,        .

Find support. Don’t be afraid to ask for support from friends, family or other people who have the same bad habits as you. When you talk to others,  they might be able to give you some advice or encouragement that you normally wouldn’t get from yourself.

1.将(1)句译成中文: ______________________________________________

2.在(2)句的空白处填一个短语使句意完整，上下文通顺；______  ________

3.回答问题 What should you do if you are a heavy smoker?_________________________

4.在文中找出与You can get support from others that have the same problems as you.意思相近的句子，并将它写在横线上。

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5.在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子，并将它写在横线上。

任务型阅读(10分)

It is very important to have good friends. 1)拥有许多朋友的一种生活是有趣且丰富多彩的。A life without a friend is a life without a sun.2)Having good       can       us in lots of different ways. People with a lot of friends usually feel happier than people with no friends. Everything we do will be more fun if we have friends with us to share our adventures(经历). When we are feeling sad or worried, our friends will give us advice and help us out of difficulties.

We should not only have good friends but also be good friends. We need our friends as much as they need us. We should be willing to help friends when they need help.

1. 回答下面问题

  What will friends do when we are feeling sad or worried?

2. 在2)句的空白处填入适当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺：                

3. 将1)句译成英语：____________________________________________________

4. 写出文中与下列句子意思相近的句子：

   If friends need our help, we should be glad to help them.

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5. 找出文中最能表达该短文主题的句子：                                 

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任务型阅读（5分）

Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers

as the first thing to do in the morning, others read newspapers when they have   (1)  time during the day to learn what is   (1)  in the world.

(2)Sometimes we are too busy to read all the news. So we just take a quick look at the front page. At times, we may be in a hurry to look at the names of the passages.

In the world we can find newspapers everywhere. Some publishing houses publish(出版)

newspapers once a week, but they publish most of the papers once a day with many pages. You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers, some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They only choose what they like.

Today newspapers in English have the largest number of the readers in the world. The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21^st Century. They bring us more and more information together with the Internet.

1. 在(1)句的空白处填入适当的词使句意完整，上下文通顺_________ ,_________

2.将(2)句译成中文：_________________________________________________

3. How often do publishing house publish(出版) most of the papers ?

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4.在文中划出与下列句子意思相近的句子：

Sometimes we may read the titles of the passages in a hurry.

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5. 找出文中或写出最能表达该短文主题的句子：

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