阅读下面短文,根据以下要求:1)汉语提示;2)首字母提示;3)语境提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词,并将该词完整地写在下面相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写正确。
Many people believe fresh water will never be used up. They think fresh water comes from such varieties sources that is always enough for us. Such opinion
(导致)to surprising waste of water. As a matter of fact, the earth is
of fresh water. Furthermore, with the rapid g
of the world ‘s population and the serious pollution of our surroundings, the world is
(面对 )the danger of running out of fresh water. A
, in some big cities, fresh water cannot meet the d
needs. It is up to us to find new ways to s
water. First, we should make the best
of water. Second, scientists must work even harder to purify (净化)seawater,
(污染) water and try to find solutions to reduce the use of fresh water in industry.
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的的正确形式。
Night after night, she came to tuck me in (盖被子), even long after my childhood years. __ (follow) her longstanding custom, she’d lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my forehead.
I don’t remember it first started annoying me — her hands pushing my hair that way. Finally, one night, I shouted out at her, “Don’t do that anymore — your hands are too rough!” She didn’t say
in reply. But never again
my mother close out (结束) my day
that familiar expression of her love.
Time after time, with the passing years, my (think) returned to that night. By then I missed my mother’s hands, — missed her goodnight kiss on my forehead.
Now those hands I once thought to be so rough were still doing things for me and my family. I (frequent) recalled the night my young voice complained. One night, catching Mom’s hand in hand, I blurted out how sorry I was for that night. I thought she’d remember as I did. But Mom didn’t know what I
(talk) about. She had forgotten — and forgiven — long ago.
That night, I fell asleep with a new (appreciate) for my gentle mother and ___
caring hands. And the guilt that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.
阅读下面材料,在空白处填人适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
History is one long story,or (real),a lot of stories of competing narratives(叙述),about the people who shaped the world we live in.
Family history can give people a sense of history that is much personal than hearing about far off events about
(stranger).Telling your family history is a great way for the younger members of your family
(learn)some history and really understand and connect with it.
For example,it’s much more meaningful to discover. the Great Depression meant that your grandparents didn't taste butter until
were in their teens than to hear an abstract fact that the Great Depression meant rationing(定量配给).You feel much more
(connect)to a story about your uncle's experience of living in France than a book about it.
(tell) stories of people that you knew or ancestors
stories you know is a powerful way to help young people feel a connection to those who came before them,family and otherwise,linking the stories of the past
their own experience of the present and imaginings of the future.
阅读下面短文。按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式。(不多于3个单词)填空,并将答案填写在答题卡得相应位置上。
You may like reading novels for fun. But you need to get (organize) if you are reading a novel for school. Here
(be) some tips.
First, pay attention to characters. What do they do in the novel? What do they want? Everything— is about a character can help us to understand him, from his
(appear) to the kind of food he eats.
Besides, the order of the story and the plot are (equal) important. Make sure that as you read, you make
quick note of what happens in each chapter. This will help you bring the things you have noticed about the character, setting, language and so on together. It's also an enormous help for you to retell the story after you have read it.
Next, themes. They are ideas that a novel explores. is a must to get the hang of the theme if you want to fully appreciate the novel. Perhaps love is a major theme, or justice, or
(survive).
Furthermore, novels are made up language. Writers use language in a special way
(make) their novels work. They may use metaphors(比喻), invent symbols, or show different characters' personalities through their speech styles.
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The Internet is playing a more and more important part in people’s daily life. It is an ______ (amaze)information resource.Students,teachers,and researchers use it as __
___ investigative too1.Journalists use it to find information for stories.Doctors use it to learn more about unfamiliar diseases and the ____
__ (1ate)medical development.Ordinary people use it __
____shopping,banking,bill-paying,and communicating with family and friends.People all over the world use it to connect with individuals from ____
___ countries and cultures.However, while there are many positive developments _____
___ (associate)with the Internet,there are also certain fears and concerns.One concern relates to a lack of control over _____
_____ appears on the Internet.With television and radio there are editors to check the accuracy or appropriateness of the content of programs,and with television there are ___
___ (restrict)on other aspects,for example,what kinds of programs can _____
___ (broadcast)and at what time of the day.With the Internet,parents cannot check a published guide to determine what is suitable for their children ____
___ (see).
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A: Now let’s go back to your first novel, Rag Doll. When did you write ?
B: Rag Doll, yes. I wrote it in 1960, a year after I left school.
A: How old were you then?
B: Um, eighteen? Yes, eighteen, because a year later I went to Indonesia.
A: Mm. And of course it was your (experience) in Indonesia that inspired your first film Eastern Moon.
B: Yes, that’s right, although I didn’t (actual) make Eastern Moon until 1978.
A: And you worked in television for a time too?
B: Yes, I started making documentaries for television in 1973, when I was thirty. That was after I gave up farming.
A: Farming?
B: Yes, that’s right. You see, I (stay) in Indonesia for eight years. I met my wife there in 1965, and we came back and bought a farm
the west of England, in 1970. It was really
kind of experiment .
A: But you gave up three years later.
B: Well, yes. You see it was very hard work, and I was also very busy (work) on my second novel, the Cold Earth,
came out in 1975.
A: Yes, that was a best-seller, it?
B: Yes, it was, and that’s why only two years after that I was able to give televisionwork and fix my attention on films and that sort of thing.