A schoolgirl saved her father's life by kicking him
- 阅68A 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......
Which boy hasn’t dreamed of being a cool secret agent（特工）?
- 阅58Which boy hasn’t dreamed of being a cool secret agent（特工）? The wonderful fighting and the world-saving adventures are much more colourful than most people’s everyday lives. Well, Cody Banks is just like any other boy, except that he......
I was on my way to the Taiyetos Mountains.
- 阅57I was on my way to the Taiyetos Mountains. The sun was setting when my car 31 (break) down near a remote and poor village. Cursing my misfortune, I was wondering where I was going to spend the night when I realized that the villagers who h......
As a general rule, all forms of activity lead to boredom whe
- 阅77As a general rule, all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine(常规)basis. As a matter of fact, we can see this 41 at work in people of all 42 . For example, on Christmas morning, children are excited about 4......
Many of us were raised with the saying ＂Waste not,
- 阅87Many of us were raised with the saying "Waste not, want not.” None of us, (76) _h , can completely avoid waste in our lives. Any kind of waste is thoughtless. Whether we waste our potential talents, our own time, our limited natural(77)......
A factory tour this summer! Here are some great ones to cons
- 阅36C A factory tour this summer! Here are some great ones to consider. The Jelly Belly Bean Company Fairfield, CA At this working factory, guests can watch the process of making this famous candy. Have lunch at the Visitor Center Café, where......
Last year,my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation.
- 阅42Last year,my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation. Some of my friends who had been there said 16_____ was a wonderful holiday destination.Before we went,we had planned for months.When the day came, we were ready. After our plane land......
Scientists today are making greater effort to study ocean cu
- 阅14Scientists today are making greater effort to study ocean currents (洋流) . Most do it using satellites and other high-tech equipment. However, ocean expert Curtis Ebbesmeyer does it in a special way --- by studying movements of random flo......
Cultural differences occur wherever you go. 完形填空阅读答案
- 阅35Cultural differences occur wherever you go. When visiting another country, you should be aware of those differences and 28 them. Here are some 29 on how to fit in. Every traveler to a foreign country feels 30 at some point. What you do can......
2015年高考英语十大热点新闻语法填空练习与答案
- 阅712015年十大热点新闻语法填空练习 1.Where Are We Going, Dad?（《爸爸去哪儿》） Where Are We Going, Dad? 1 (present) a new generation of men who, in 2 break from Chinese tradition, now take an active role in 3 children's lives. Five celebrity......
Before the 1850’s, the United States had a number of small c
- 阅17Before the 1850’s, the United States had a number of small colleges, most of them dating from colonial days. They were small, church connected institutions whose primary concern was to shape the moral character of their students. Througho......
“Life is speeding up. Everyone is getting unwell.”
- 阅42“Life is speeding up. Everyone is getting unwell.” This may sound like something someone would say today. But in fact, an unknown citizen who lived in Rome in AD 52 wrote it. We all love new inventions. They are exciting, amazing and can......
Large company needs a way to reach the savings of the public
- 阅75Large company needs a way to reach the savings of the public at large. The same problem, on a smaller scale, faces practically every company trying to develop new products and create new jobs. There can be little hope of raising the money......
You’re in a department store and you see a couple of attract
- 阅25You’re in a department store and you see a couple of attractive young women looking at a sweater. You listen to their conversation: “I can’t believe it—a Lorenzo Bertolla! They are almost impossible to find. Isn’t it beautiful? And it......
Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen tab
- 阅95Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table, reading his book. His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to copy him in every way he could. One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try to read the book just like......
阅读理解A mouse happened to look through a hole in the wall to s
- 阅13阅读理解 A mouse happened to look through a hole in the wall to see the farmer and his wife open a package.“What food might this contain？” the mouse wondered.But he was sad to discover it was a mousetrap. Back to the farmyard, the mouse......
How fit are your teeth? Are you lazy about brushing them?
- 阅90How fit are your teeth? Are you lazy about brushing them? Never fear: An inventor is on the case. An electric toothbrush senses how long and how well you brush, and it lets you track your performance on your phone. The Kolibree toothbrush......
When doctors urge overweight kids to pick up more activities
- 阅44When doctors urge overweight kids to pick up more activities，reading probably isn’t what they have in mind.Yet a new study by fatness researchers at Duke University finds that the simple act of reading—depending on the choice of materia......
短文改错训练When I talked with the man, I found that from his chil
- 阅88短文改错训练】 When I talked with the man, I found that from his childhood he develops the habit of carrying the book in his pocket all the time. He was used to read every minute when he had anything else to do. He found a book especial us......
完形填空 The day I met my best friend for the first time, I was
- 阅57完形填空 The day I met my best friend for the first time, I was full of anxiety. I was trying to do some __41 for an important oral exam in the local library, but people kept 42 me. I was getting annoyed and of course, I was not able to 43......