7."Sign(签名)this paper if you don't like Ms.Strom,''the note said.My classmates'(1)C were all on me.I had a look at my teacher quickly as she pleasantly taught the afternoon class.I knew what the right(2)B was,but the bad feelings I had toward her,as well as my classmates'insisting looks,made my decision more difficult.
I (3)Cwhy my friends disliked her.She was very strict.If I signed it,my friends would be pleased,but I didn't want to see Ms.Strom's face when she realized what the note said.
My friends began to get (4)A,wanting me to sign the paper and (5)Dit along,but I didn't know what to do.I quickly made my decision-I would not sign.I passed it to another person and tried to (6)D my attention to Ms.Strom.Soon Ms.Strom (7)Bwhat was happening.She put the paper into her pocket and continued teaching.After class,Ms.Strom told us to have some extra homework because of the class'rudeness in creating a(n) (8)Cpaper about her and passing it around class.
The day was over at last.I couldn't(9)Dto get home.As I was leaving,Ms.Strom called my name.My (10)A started to beat quickly as I walked to her."Yes?"I asked as (11)B as I could.She handed an envelope to me and said"Thank you."I stood there blankly (木然地),not knowing what to do.
I opened the envelope:
Dear Amy,
Thank you for not signing the paper.It truly shows your character.It must need a lot of (12)A to choose not to sign it.It means a great deal to me.
Thank you.
Ms.Strom
I was shocked that Ms.Strom (13)A me not signing the paper enough to write a thank-you note.I know how much it meant to her.I will never (14)Dthis because it had a great effect on my life.I hope I will continue to make choices like this that(15)D people instead of making them discouraged.
I (3)Cwhy my friends disliked her.She was very strict.If I signed it,my friends would be pleased,but I didn't want to see Ms.Strom's face when she realized what the note said.
My friends began to get (4)A,wanting me to sign the paper and (5)Dit along,but I didn't know what to do.I quickly made my decision-I would not sign.I passed it to another person and tried to (6)D my attention to Ms.Strom.Soon Ms.Strom (7)Bwhat was happening.She put the paper into her pocket and continued teaching.After class,Ms.Strom told us to have some extra homework because of the class'rudeness in creating a(n) (8)Cpaper about her and passing it around class.
The day was over at last.I couldn't(9)Dto get home.As I was leaving,Ms.Strom called my name.My (10)A started to beat quickly as I walked to her."Yes?"I asked as (11)B as I could.She handed an envelope to me and said"Thank you."I stood there blankly (木然地),not knowing what to do.
I opened the envelope:
Dear Amy,
Thank you for not signing the paper.It truly shows your character.It must need a lot of (12)A to choose not to sign it.It means a great deal to me.
Thank you.
Ms.Strom
I was shocked that Ms.Strom (13)A me not signing the paper enough to write a thank-you note.I know how much it meant to her.I will never (14)Dthis because it had a great effect on my life.I hope I will continue to make choices like this that(15)D people instead of making them discouraged.
| 1. A.hands | B.ideas | C.eyes | D.words |
| 2. A.answer | B.decision | C.result | D.conclusion |
| 3. A.wondered | B.guessed | C.understood | D.imagined |
| 4. A.anxious | B.happy | C.sad | D.angry |
| 5. A.send | B.carry | C.take | D.pass |
| 6. A.bring | B.leave | C.give | D.return |
| 7. A.studied | B.noticed | C.enjoyed | D.hated |
| 8. A.important | B.valuable | C.disrespectful | D.useless |
| 9. A.plan | B.expect | C.manage | D.wait |
| 10.A.heart | B.name | C.opinion | D.pocket |
| 11.A.kindly | B.calmly | C.quickly | D.loudly |
| 12.A.courage | B.time | C.energy | D.advantage |
| 13.A.appreciated | B.helped | C.blamed | D.encouraged |
| 14.A.do | B.support | C.face | D.forget |
| 15.A.turn down | B.give up | C.work for | D.build up |
5.Electronic books have changed the way many people read for pleasure.Now online textbooks are changing the way some students (1)Band some teachers teach.
More than 175,000students (2)Dthe public schools in Fairfax County,Virginia,outside Washington.Last year,the school system used digital (3)Bin fifteen schools.This school year,middle schools and high schools changed from (4)Ato electronic textbooks in their social studies classes.
Luke Rosa is a history teacher at Falls Church High School.His (5)Awork on school laptop computers.He explains the idea to them this way:"I mean,it's just like a (6)Ctextbook,except it's got it all online."
Peter Noonan,a leader of schools,says with electronic textbooks,publishers can quickly (7)Dthe content with the latest information.He says:"The world's changing (8)B.And the online textbooks can change right along with the events that are happening."He says digital books also cost (9)Athan printed textbooks:"Usually it's in the neighborhood of between fifty and seventy dollars to (10)Ca textbook for each student,which adds up to (11)Deight million dollars for all of our students in Fairfax County.We (12)Ahave purchased all of the online textbooks for our students for just under six million dollars."
But the students also need (13)Cto the Internet when they are not at school.About ten percent of students in Fairfax County do not have a computer or online access at (14)D.Stephen Castillo is one of them.He has to go the public library,which has free (15)B.
More than 175,000students (2)Dthe public schools in Fairfax County,Virginia,outside Washington.Last year,the school system used digital (3)Bin fifteen schools.This school year,middle schools and high schools changed from (4)Ato electronic textbooks in their social studies classes.
Luke Rosa is a history teacher at Falls Church High School.His (5)Awork on school laptop computers.He explains the idea to them this way:"I mean,it's just like a (6)Ctextbook,except it's got it all online."
Peter Noonan,a leader of schools,says with electronic textbooks,publishers can quickly (7)Dthe content with the latest information.He says:"The world's changing (8)B.And the online textbooks can change right along with the events that are happening."He says digital books also cost (9)Athan printed textbooks:"Usually it's in the neighborhood of between fifty and seventy dollars to (10)Ca textbook for each student,which adds up to (11)Deight million dollars for all of our students in Fairfax County.We (12)Ahave purchased all of the online textbooks for our students for just under six million dollars."
But the students also need (13)Cto the Internet when they are not at school.About ten percent of students in Fairfax County do not have a computer or online access at (14)D.Stephen Castillo is one of them.He has to go the public library,which has free (15)B.
| 1.A.read | B.learn | C.behave | D.speak |
| 2.A.visit | B.leave | C.desire | D.attend |
| 3.A.cameras | B.books | C.libraries | D.data |
| 4.A.printed | B.ordered′ | C.used | D.priced |
| 5.A.students | B.colleagues | C.leaders | D.friends |
| 6.A.digital | B.popular | C.regular | D.different |
| 7.A.present | B.provide | C.charge | D.update |
| 8.A.peacefully | B.consistently | C.steadily | D.unnoticeably |
| 9.A.less | B.more | C.higher | D.better |
| 10.A.rent | B.download | C.buy | D.record |
| 11.A.exactly | B.permanently | C.doubtfully | D.roughly |
| 12.A.actually | B.unwillingly | C.hopefully | D.fortunately |
| 13.A.entrance | B.approach | C.access | D.admission |
| 14.A.school | B.work | C.hand | D.home |
| 15.A.seats | B.Internet | C.textbooks | D.homework |
4.When you are having class in the early morning,it is not unusual to notice your classmate sitting beside you yawning.He (1)Dthat he didn't have a sound sleep the night before.Many(2)Bdon't get adequate sleep because they are burdened with too much homework,which keeps them up at night doing countless exercise.Some teens cannot(3)Cat night even when they want to so much.
Researches show that during your teenage years,the body's biological clock is(4)B,telling you to sleep later at night and wake up(5)Din the morning.But(6)Ain the body clock aren't the only reason teens lose sleep.Lots of people have insomnia(失眠).The most common cause of insomnia is(7)C.But all sorts of things can lead to insomnia,including(8)Bdiscomfort,emotional troubles and even sleeping environment.It's common for everyone to have insomnia occasionally.But if it (9)Dfor a month or more,go and consult a doctor.
Most teens have(10)Asometimes,which may make you sweat.But,if they are too frequent,a person's sleep pattern can be seriously(11)D.The most common cause of them is emotional(12)C,such as fear,stress or anxiety.If you have them a lot,you're also supposed to talk to a (13)A.
Medical specialists encourage teens to make lifestyle changes to help them develop good sleeping(14)B.Most probably you know that a cup of coffee can keep you (15)Cat night,but did you know that playing video games or watching TV does the same?
Researches show that during your teenage years,the body's biological clock is(4)B,telling you to sleep later at night and wake up(5)Din the morning.But(6)Ain the body clock aren't the only reason teens lose sleep.Lots of people have insomnia(失眠).The most common cause of insomnia is(7)C.But all sorts of things can lead to insomnia,including(8)Bdiscomfort,emotional troubles and even sleeping environment.It's common for everyone to have insomnia occasionally.But if it (9)Dfor a month or more,go and consult a doctor.
Most teens have(10)Asometimes,which may make you sweat.But,if they are too frequent,a person's sleep pattern can be seriously(11)D.The most common cause of them is emotional(12)C,such as fear,stress or anxiety.If you have them a lot,you're also supposed to talk to a (13)A.
Medical specialists encourage teens to make lifestyle changes to help them develop good sleeping(14)B.Most probably you know that a cup of coffee can keep you (15)Cat night,but did you know that playing video games or watching TV does the same?
| 1.A.yells | B.proves | C.claims | D.complains |
| 2.A.adults | B.teens | C.parents | D.teachers |
| 3.A.study | B.work | C.sleep | D.communicate |
| 4.A.broken | B.reset | C.repaired | D.damaged |
| 5.A.sooner | B.earlier | C.quicker | D.later |
| 6.A.changes | B.moves | C.patterns | D.model |
| 7.A.happiness | B.joy | C.stress | D.homework |
| 8.A.mental | B.physical | C.biological | D.medical |
| 9.A.helps | B.reports | C.stops | D.lasts |
| 10.A.nightmares | B.dreams | C.stress | D.change |
| 11.A.improved | B.destroyed | C.advanced | D.affected |
| 12.A.issue | B.affair | C.problems | D.things |
| 13.A.doctor | B.desk-mate | C.teacher | D.friend |
| 14.A.idea | B.habits | C.time | D.environment |
| 15.A.asleep | B.alive | C.awake | D.annoyed. |
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61.Before going to work,Jenny alwayslookthroughthe newspaper to get some information she is interested in when she has breakfast every day.
62.The baby-sitter's patiencegave outafter taking care of the two little monsters for nearly two days and she couldn't help shouting at them.
63.Thank goodness!They succeeded at last.You can't imagine the difficulty they hadgetting throughthe challenging task.
64.The moment she got the news of her husband's death in the war,she attemptedto hold backher tears in front of her children but failed.
65.Before she found out the solutions to the problem,she must tryto make sense ofwhat had happened.
66.Charged with/Having been charged withmurder,the young man was finally put into prison and he really deserved it.
67.The doctor told the little boy to lose weight.So there was no alternative for him butto cut outmeat in order to keep healthy.
68.When I was in primary school,at one timeEmily was my best friend.We went to school and did a lot of social activities together.
69.Investing in education in China's rural areas has been a long-term government projectdating fromthe beginning of this century.
70.After the old manfigured outthe cost,he sold all his goats at a proper price in order to make the maximum profit.
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62.The baby-sitter's patiencegave outafter taking care of the two little monsters for nearly two days and she couldn't help shouting at them.
63.Thank goodness!They succeeded at last.You can't imagine the difficulty they hadgetting throughthe challenging task.
64.The moment she got the news of her husband's death in the war,she attemptedto hold backher tears in front of her children but failed.
65.Before she found out the solutions to the problem,she must tryto make sense ofwhat had happened.
66.Charged with/Having been charged withmurder,the young man was finally put into prison and he really deserved it.
67.The doctor told the little boy to lose weight.So there was no alternative for him butto cut outmeat in order to keep healthy.
68.When I was in primary school,at one timeEmily was my best friend.We went to school and did a lot of social activities together.
69.Investing in education in China's rural areas has been a long-term government projectdating fromthe beginning of this century.
70.After the old manfigured outthe cost,he sold all his goats at a proper price in order to make the maximum profit.