Papa made a ____ of agreement though his face clouded at the mention of Grandma’s name.

 　 A. point 　　　　 　 B. sign 　 　　　　 C. example 　　 D. mark

Wouldn’t it be ____for you to pick me up at four o’clock and take me to the airport.

A．free 　　　　　　 B．vacant 　　　　 C．handy　　　　 　 D．convenient

To enjoy the scenery, Sara would spend long hours on the train ______ travel by air.

A. as to　　　　 B. other than　　　 C. instead of　　　 D. rather than

There are many factors which may have an influence on audits and children being able to feed a healthy life.

　 　1 Often , both parents work outside the home. Children are expected to take on more responsibility at home to help their parents. they also have sporting and leisure activities as well as school expectations. 　　

The busyness also adds another factor: the need to use cars to get from one place to another quickly. 　2 Computers, DvDs. CDs, television, PlayStations and X – boxes have become major leisure activities, rather than traditional more active pursuits. This has led to a lifestyle of less exercise.

　 　3 Unfortunately, they also promote fast food which fits easily into busy lifestyles. it is much more convenient at times to buy a quick takeaway rather than prepare a meal. The media constantly bombard(轰炸) their audience with “perfect” body images, the need to buy the most fashionable clothes, the most up – to – date computer games, the best places to visit and the best things to do. 　　

Environments vary. 　4 This can be harmful to people who suffer from breathing difficulties. Environments where passive smoking is unavoidable make it difficult to lead a healthy life. 　　

　 　5 Any person who wants to be healthy will find a way to be healthy —if he/she is motivated enough! 　　 　　

A．The media provide entertainment and information.

B．Advertisements play an important role in people’s life.

C．We may be exposed to pollution, such as cigarette smoke.

D．Nowadays, people are very busy.

E．People are living in a bad air environment.

F．The important one is motivation or the desire to be healthy.

G．Today, society places a lot of emphasis on technology.

The girl _____________________(有希望成为优秀的画家) if she is well trained in an art school. (promise)

It is important that you ___________ sports activities every day.

A. have　

B. would have　

C. must have　

D. will have

―How many chapters does the book have?（ ）
―It ______ three chapters.
A. consists with　 B. consists of　　　　 C. including　　　　 D. is contained

China’s first train from Beijing to Tibet　　　 Saturday carrying business travelers on the world’s highest railway.

　 A．set out　　 B．set about　 C．set down　　 D．set up

I can’t say which wine is beat—it’s a(n) ________ of personal taste.

A. affair 　　　　　 B. event　 　　　　 C. matter 　　　 D. variety