25. Not only ___ give people relaxation and pleasure, but ___ increase their knowledge of any kind.
24. The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common _____ in many parts of the city.
A. look B. sign C. sight D. appearance
23. In ____view of 44 studies, American researchers found that men and women who ate six key foods daily cut the risk of ____ heart disease by 76%.
A. a, the B. the, a C. a, / D. /, a
22. Don’t be so discouraged. If you ___ such feelings, you will do better next time.
A. carry on B. get back C. break down D. put away
从A、B、C、D 四个选项中， 选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案：
21. Once ____ to the faraway village, you will have no chance to escape.
A. take B. taken C. taking D. being taken
第二节 写作(满分30分)
根据下面提示，写一篇100-120词的英语短文。
假设21st Century正在开展“是否还应该上大学“的讨论，你打算写一篇短文发表你的看法。
1．上大学不仅学费太高，而且学非所用；
2．不要期望值过高(expectation)或只想着挤在大城市；
3．你认为如何解决上大学与就业之间的矛盾。