Below is adapted from an English dictionary
- 阅93Below is adapted from an English dictionary. Use the dictionary to answer the following questions. figure / fīg / noun, verb ● noun 1. a number representing a particular amount, especially one given in official information: the trade / s......
Human remains of ancient settlements will be reburied
- 阅71Human remains of ancient settlements will be reburied and lost to science under a law that threatens research into the history of humans in Britain, a group of leading archeologists (考古学家) says. In a letter addressed to the justice sec......
What would you do to reduce the chance of dying of cancer
- 阅30What would you do to reduce the chance of dying of cancer How far would you go if you had a 70 to 90 percent chance of contracting bowel（肠） cancer -- and your uncle, mother, father, and two of your brothers had died from it Lynne Fisher......
As the high school student, I like to talk with foreigners短文
- 阅92As the high school student, I like to talk with foreigners to practise my oral English but a and learn more about other cultures. There were two foreign teachers in our school in this term. They are often go to the English corner so that w......
Luke didn’t know what to do. 完形填空答案
- 阅79完形填空 Luke didn’t know what to do. He wanted to yell at Kyle, his__11__, because Kyle continued to ___12__ with his mom, Jane. She didn’t demand very much from him---”Study hard, get the best __13__ you can,” she told him. She tried......
Few Americans remain in one position or one place for a life
- 阅65Few Americans remain in one position or one place for a lifetime. They move from town to city to suburb, from high school to college in a different state, from a job in one region to a better job elsewhere, from the home where they raise t......
阅读理解 Last Christmas, when I was in the fourth grade and my b
- 阅60阅读理解 Last Christmas, when I was in the fourth grade and my brother was in the first grade, our school held its yearly Holiday Shop. At the Holiday Shop students can buy things like necklaces, key chains, and other small items for their......
President Abraham Lincoln’s first call for volunteers to fig
- 阅13President Abraham Lincoln’s first call for volunteers to fight in the Civil War was for whites only.The Civil War was a white man’s war，northern whites insisted.Its purpose was to preserve the Union.It was not being fought to end slaver......
短文改错The book I’m reading of talks about afternoon tea in Bri
- 阅51The book I’m reading of talks about afternoon tea in Britain. It is said to have started in the early 1800’s. Have tea in the late afternoon provides a bridge between lunch and dinner, that might not be served until 8 o’clock at night.......
Perfume (香水) has been in existence for a long time
- 阅70Perfume (香水) has been in existence for a long time. These days, certain perfumes are considered comparable to great works of art. Here are a few of the most famous perfumes in history. Chanel No.5 This perfume is probably the best-sellin......
A schoolgirl saved her father’s life by kicking him in the c
- 阅83A schoolgirl saved her father’s life by kicking him in the chest after he suffered a serious allergic(过敏的)reaction which stopped his heart. Izzy, nine, restarted father Colm’s heart by stamping (踩) on his chest after he fell down at......
Not too long ago, an incident that happened at Walt Disney t
- 阅100Not too long ago, an incident that happened at Walt Disney touched me greatly. A guest __21__ out of our Polynesian Village resort(度假胜地) at Walt Disney was asked how she __22__ her visit. She told the front-desk clerk she had had a(n)......
语法填空 A volcano is a place on the Earth's surface or
- 阅35语法填空 A volcano is a place on the Earth's surface or any other planet's or moon's surface where molten rock, gases and pyroclastic debris erupt through the earth's crust.Volcanoes vary quite a (1)________ in their structure—some are cr......
When Alice started to cycle home from Jenny's house,
- 阅33完形填空 When Alice started to cycle home from Jenny's house, she wasn't nervous.She was certainly not afraid of the dark.Besides, it was only a 15?minute ride home.But halfway there, she began to wish that she hadn't been so __1__. As she......
One afternoon, I arrived home late from school完形填空
- 阅42完形填空 One afternoon, I arrived home late from school. While I was chatting to my grandmother about my busy day, my sister 16 us, wanting to know if we, too, could smell burning. As my parents were overseas, the thought of a 17 terrified......
Making an advertisement for television often costs more than
- 阅11Making an advertisement for television often costs more than a movie. For example, a two-hour movie costs $6 million to make. A TV commercial (商业广告) can cost more than $6,000 a second. And that does not include cost of paying for air t......
Music died here last spring, or rather
- 阅32Music died here last spring, or rather, it was killed by members of the school committee who ignored the importance of music as part of the high-school curriculum. The committee decided that teaching students how to take a test is more imp......
A funny thing happened on the way to the communications
- 阅70A funny thing happened on the way to the communications revolution: we stopped talking to one another. I was walking in the park with a friend recently, and his cell phone rang, interrupting our conversation. There we were, walking and tal......
Sorry to say, our brains naturally start slowing down at the
- 阅10阅读理解 Sorry to say, our brains naturally start slowing down at the cruelly young age of 30.It used to be thought that this couldn't be helped, but new studies show that people of any age can train their brains to work faster.“Your brai......
Public Speaking Training七选五
- 阅21七选五 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Public Speaking Training Get a coach 51 , so get help. Since there are about a billion companies out there all ready to offer you public speaking tra......