Ihaven’theardyouforweeks.Iseve-优题课

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Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969,the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River Cleveland, Ohio. It ____（be）unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it _______(actual)caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of __most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
But the river wasn’t changed in a few days _____even a few months. It took years of work________(reduce ) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is________(clean) than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you leave a habit ____is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation ,don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are ________(amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the_________(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be (patience)

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Every year, approximately 1.6 million tons of soil flows into Yellow River, China’s second (long) river.The soil contains materials to keep the natural balance of the area.Over time, a lot of soil (remove),which has caused serious erosion of the land the River.In some areas in Shanxi Province, this has destroyed almost all the land, and has forced many local farmers (move) to other areas.
is a huge job to control Yellow River erosion.Many people believe this kind of work is best done by government or international (organize).You may agree with this point of view.If , it is time for you to think again.
In fact, it is you have the most important role to play in stopping Yellow River erosion.Did you know the importance of your 5 yuan? For a start, it can buy you a tree, will help make soil stay on the land.On land with rich soil, local farmers can grow crops to make living, with the money they earn from their crops, farmers buy goods or services.This helps to develop local economies.

语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
A young and successful manager was travelling down a neighborhood street,going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar,__ ____a brick hit the door of his Jaguar.
He jumped out of the car,______ _(seize) some kid and pushed him up against the parked car,shouting,”That`s _______ new car and that brick you threw is going to cost a lot of______.Why did you do it ?” “I`m sorry. Ididn`t know what else to do?” begged the youngster.
“It`s my brother,” he said. “He fell out of his wheelchair and I can`t lift him up.” Sobbing,the boy asked the manager, “_________you please help me get________ back into his wheelchair? He ________(hurt),and he`a too heavy for me.”
________(move) beyond words,he lifted the young man back into the wheelchair back and took out his handkerchief and wiped the scrapes and cuts,_____ ___(check) to see that everything wsa going to be okay.
“Thank you,sir.And God bless you.” the grateful child said to him and then pushed his brother down the sidewalk________ their home.

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Every day, on her way to work, Amelia had to pass a slum(贫民窟). As social worker, she had not paid much attention to . This changed one day when she met a ragged boy named Sam. Sam knew she was the head of social services, and that she could help. He reached out his hand said, “Can you help me? I’m looking for my dad.” His hands were so cold. Amelia said, “What’s up?” “My mom is (terrible) sick. Her birthday is coming. I know my father’s coming back would be the best present. My dad had left us I was two years old,” said the boy.
Amelia was deeply moved and asked Sam to take her to his home. He (lead) her to a small house. Amelia saw a woman (lie) on the bed. The woman knew she was dying. She said to Amelia, “Please find a home for my son.”
Amelia take her hand and nodded tears in her eyes. She got an idea. Her husband and she had no children, and looked forward to having one. Later Amelia brought Sam home. Ever since then, the new family have had happiness and (laugh).

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Many weight loss programs seem attractive to people. But for most people are overweight, the results are so (limit) that they will give up long before achieving any realistic results. It turns out that the programs are practically of no use. You lose weight for a while, only (gain) back more weight when you stop your weight loss program. This is such programs are not natural. Is there a natural weight loss solution?
A sure way of achieving natural weight loss is to increase amount of exercise you get every day. , this doesn’t necessarily mean spending hours at the gym in front of a weight loss video. Increase your weight levels (nature) by walking or biking short distances instead of driving, or by taking the stairs instead of the elevator. There are even exercise that you can do while (sit) at your desk. All of these activities can burn extra calories taking up too much time.