随着时代的发展，人们彼此间的问候方式也发生了很大的变化。请你根据下面列举出的几种方式，

用英语写一篇100词左右的短文，以便刊登在某英文报Society专栏。开头部分已给出，不计入总词数。

（１）邮寄贺卡、鲜花；　　

（２）发送电子邮件；　　　

（３）打电话或发手机短信。

要求：（１）分别说明上述方式及特点；

（２）阐明个人喜好并说明原因。

With the development of science and technology, people have a wider choice of sending greetings to their friends and relatives. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

随着时代的发展，人们彼此间的问侯方式也发生了很大的变化。请你根据下面列举出的几种方式，

用英语写一篇100词左右的短文，以便刊登在某英文报Society专栏。开头部分已给出，不计入总词数。

（１）邮寄贺卡、鲜花；　　

（２）发送电子邮件；　　　

（３）打电话或发手机短信。

要求：（１）分别说明上述方式及特点；

（２）阐明个人喜好并说明原因。

With the development of science and technology, people have a wider choice of sending

greetings to their friends nad relatives. ____________________________________________

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阅读下列各小题，根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子，并将答案写在答题卡上的相应题号后。

1.With so much work on hand, you                            to see the movie last night. (go)

手头有这么多工作，你昨晚本不应该去看电影的。

2.I hear your new boss is not                            , so you should be more careful. (get)

听说你的新老板不容易相处，因此你应该更小心些。

3.You have no idea                             during the last few months, which has affected me for a long time. (go)

你不知道在过去的几个月里我经历了些什么, 而这些影响了我很长时间。

4.Excited by his move to London, John                             begin his new life. (wait)

约翰因为要搬到伦敦去而激动不已，迫不及待要开始他的新生活。

5.                           of the skill, you will find it easier to solve such problems. (once)

一旦你掌握了这门技能，你会发现解决这些问题更容易。

6.She was                             when her daughter didn’t come home on time. (more)

她女儿没有按时回家时，与其说她生气倒不如说她担心。

7.He expressed his gratitude to his head teacher, without                            , he wouldn’t have made such great progress in his studies. (help)

他向他的班主任表达了感激之情。没有他的帮助，他不可能在学习上取得这么大的进步。

8.This is the second time that he                             for speeding this month. (fine)

这是他这个月第二次因超速而被罚款了。

9.But the one million people of the city,                             these events, were asleep as usual that night. (think)

但是，唐山市的一百万居民几乎没有把这些情况当回事，当天晚上照常睡着了。

10.Was it on a lonely island                             one month after the boat went down. (save)

他是不是沉船一个月之后在一座孤岛上获救的？

根据各个句子的要求，完成改写或翻译句子。

1.They ______ _______ _______ _______(过着幸福的生活) after the war was over.

2.______ _______ _______ _______(使我们非常满意的是)，they finished the task successfully.

3.I didn’t expect that I would be interviewed by the general manager. (用不定式改写)

I didn’t ______ _________ __________ _________ by the general manager.

4.You can achieve your goal only by working hard. (改写)

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5.I met Jenny at school last Friday. (用强调句对划线部分进行强调)

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6.正如谚语所说的，百闻不如一见。（翻译句子）

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