1 . Most young people are always on their phones, which may upset many people.
Each teen spent at least an hour of one-on-one time with their oldsters. Based on their
Some of the oldsters actually wanted to take part in e-commerce (电子商务), and needed help to
In addition to arranging group lessons for all of the seniors to
The eighth graders earned their “Silver Award,, for their job. After experiencing the
A.Otherwise | B.Therefore | C.However | D.Besides |
A.service | B.praise | C.invitation | D.donation |
A.keep | B.untie | C.share | D.unlock |
A.technological | B.medical | C.psychological | D.physical |
A.record | B.teach | C.recall | D.investigate |
A.get back | B.set up | C.check out | D.pay off |
A.patience | B.luck | C.fun | D.trouble |
A.write | B.phone | C.text | D.read |
A.sweet | B.simple | C.rare | D.common |
A.play | B.live | C.talk | D.review |
A.amazed | B.experienced | C.confused | D.respected |
A.success | B.arrangement | C.change | D.pressure |
A.performances | B.clinics | C.clubs | D.competitions |
A.organized | B.managed | C.visited | D.funded |
A.needed | B.refused | C.enjoyed | D.deserved |
2 . Small acts of kindness can make a difference in someone’s day. That was just the case for Amie Mickey when she
At first, she wondered if people would
Stories like Amie’s really
A.tore up | B.picked up | C.fixed up | D.put up |
A.imagine | B.overlook | C.notice | D.publish |
A.attention | B.strangers | C.confusion | D.trouble |
A.running | B.driving | C.walking | D.riding |
A.voices | B.hats | C.shoulders | D.thumbs |
A.count | B.share | C.value | D.matter |
A.frightened | B.grateful | C.embarrassed | D.disappointed |
A.parking | B.speed | C.incident | D.mess |
A.approached | B.blocked | C.repaired | D.cleaned |
A.important | B.special | C.typical | D.skeptical |
A.happened | B.occurred | C.managed | D.offered |
A.shock | B.inspire | C.delight | D.satisfy |
A.feelings | B.thoughts | C.spirits | D.minds |
A.work | B.exercise | C.conduct | D.behave |
A.reliable | B.subjective | C.positive | D.brief |
3 . At the age of nine, I was taking swimming lessons at a pool. The day had arrived when I was to be tested to see if I could
Fifteen of us were to
That’s when this college student
“So?” The question shocked me. It had just seemed reasonable to me that the answer to pain was to remove the thing causing the
Life is a journey, and the road won’t
A.made | B.let | C.join | D.try |
A.take turns | B.insist on | C.take risks | D.put off |
A.competitors | B.classmates | C.students | D.instructors |
A.injured | B.blamed | C.offered | D.choked |
A.pushed | B.pressed | C.reached | D.controlled |
A.above | B.below | C.behind | D.beyond |
A.surprised | B.sympathetic | C.amazing | D.cold |
A.delivered | B.owed | C.taught | D.promised |
A.so that | B.as if | C.in case | D.even if |
A.disaster | B.discomfort | C.damage | D.fear |
A.result | B.advantage | C.goal | D.task |
A.concerned | B.sensitive | C.embarrassed | D.sure |
A.attend | B.take | C.give | D.pass |
A.always | B.sometimes | C.ever | D.seldom |
A.sights | B.difficulties | C.surprises | D.harvests |
4 . The future has arrived at a dairy farm(乳牛场). It is
The farm
When the velocity of milk coming out of the cow slows, the machine knows to
Milking robots are becoming
Most dairy farmers must milk their cows two times a day, early in the morning and late at night. But Mr. Fendrick’s cows do not follow such a
The cow milking robot is not low-cost technology. Mr Fendrick paid more than $150,000 for it.
A.milking | B.break | C.lost | D.remaining |
A.food | B.turn | C.treat | D.rest |
A.consist of | B.calls back | C.belongs to | D.results from |
A.appearance | B.mood | C.taste | D.progress |
A.shows | B.connects | C.removes | D.builds |
A.relax | B.go | C.continue | D.stop |
A.cheap | B.difficult | C.popular | D.tiring |
A.begun | B.closed | C.faced | D.changed |
A.money | B.freedom | C.employees | D.orders |
A.schedule | B.rule | C.promise | D.plan |
A.if | B.since | C.until | D.because |
A.Though | B.Unless | C.But | D.So |
A.easy | B.simple | C.busy | D.costly |
A.on call | B.in force | C.by degree | D.at cost |
A.milk | B.function | C.walk | D.withdraw |
5 . College sets the stage for students to explore new sides of life. I myself went through this searching process and found something that has changed my
The
After that, feeling the need to
The following term, I
A.progress | B.experience | C.major | D.opinion |
A.meeting | B.trip | C.story | D.task |
A.recorded | B.performed | C.recited | D.discussed |
A.idea | B.amount | C.dream | D.reason |
A.end | B.past | C.course | D.distance |
A.showing | B.acting | C.saying | D.wanting |
A.exercise | B.explore | C.express | D.explain |
A.print | B.write | C.sign | D.count |
A.slow | B.rapid | C.normal | D.obvious |
A.chair | B.arrange | C.attend | D.organise |
A.missed | B.passed | C.created | D.had |
A.allowed | B.stressed | C.ignored | D.repeated |
A.Lastly | B.Thus | C.Instead | D.However |
A.required | B.caused | C.ordered | D.expected |
A.easy | B.popular | C.quick | D.new |
6 . Perhaps you’ve heard the old saying “curiosity killed the cat.” It’s a phrase that’s often used to
People — especially children — not to ask too many questions. Yet it’s widely agreed that
Curiosity also
In science, basic curiosity-driven research — conducted without pressure to produce immediate practical results — can have
Unsurprisingly, there are chemical and evolutionary theories to
A.warn | B.scold | C.beg | D.order |
A.creativity | B.intelligence | C.curiosity | D.imagination |
A.As a result | B.In turn | C.In addition | D.In fact |
A.checking | B.determining | C.discovering | D.describing |
A.allows | B.requires | C.convinces | D.reminds |
A.know | B.deny | C.admit | D.report |
A.cover | B.bridge | C.widen | D.identify |
A.unfamiliar | B.unnecessary | C.unexpected | D.uncertain |
A.For example | B.In return | C.For one thing | D.On the other hand |
A.then | B.as | C.while | D.when |
A.coil | B.electricity | C.magnet | D.energy |
A.prove | B.indicate | C.explain | D.understand |
A.release | B.reduce | C.reproduce | D.refresh |
A.comfort | B.pleasure | C.excitement | D.thrill |
A.cause | B.ignore | C.face | D.survive |
7 . I log onto a computer at the doctor’s office to say I have arrived and then wait until a voice calls me into the examination room. There, a robotic nurse
I should say I really do like many aspects of
When I call my dentist’s office and actually get a human being on the line, I am
After all, human cashiers sometimes
Even more than that, real-life cashiers often take an interest in particularly cute children, which can
Machines can be
Call it the spirit, the soul or the heart. It is
A.tears | B.directs | C.follows | D.separates |
A.worker | B.nurse | C.doctor | D.cleaner |
A.signals | B.symptoms | C.words | D.symbols |
A.at most | B.at last | C.at least | D.at intervals |
A.economy | B.agriculture | C.literature | D.technology |
A.cut in | B.pass by | C.take over | D.go away |
A.annoyed | B.thrilled | C.discouraged | D.disappointed |
A.smiling | B.laughing | C.shouting | D.weeping |
A.machine | B.human | C.animal | D.plant |
A.give | B.remind | C.bargain | D.buy |
A.brighten | B.darken | C.strengthen | D.widen |
A.turning | B.happening | C.describing | D.struggling |
A.urgent | B.efficient | C.frequent | D.consistent |
A.But | B.Because | C.Otherwise | D.Therefore |
A.everything | B.nothing | C.anything | D.something |
8 . As everyone grows, they realize there will always be someone who is better.I learned this
Her name is Jenny.She was the girl who always raised her hand and had useful comments about everything.When teachers needed challenging problems answered, they
I stopped trying to put on a show because no one was
A.lesson | B.course | C.plan | D.excuse |
A.proved | B.remembered | C.changed | D.checked |
A.called on | B.stand for | C.beat off | D.fight against |
A.hate | B.hurt | C.matter | D.occur |
A.protected | B.noticed | C.missed | D.served |
A.somewhere | B.everywhere | C.nowhere | D.anywhere |
A.first | B.again | C.alone | D.together |
A.standard | B.challenge | C.fact | D.chance |
A.even if | B.as if | C.once | D.since |
A.ask | B.convince | C.remind | D.accuse |
A.Frightened | B.Confused | C.Bored | D.Heartbroken |
A.laughing | B.chatting | C.watching | D.hosting |
A.decision | B.attempt | C.speech | D.appointment |
A.break up | B.give up | C.take off | D.show off |
A.loved | B.deserved | C.needed | D.escaped |
9 . For a long time Gabriel didn’t want to be involved in music at all. In his first years of high school, Gabriel would look pityingly at the music students,
However, one day, in the music class that was
This
A.travelling | B.marching | C.pacing | D.struggling |
A.rising up | B.coming up | C.driving up | D.turning up |
A.before | B.after | C.until | D.since |
A.betray | B.accept | C.avoid | D.appreciate |
A.part | B.nature | C.basis | D.spirit |
A.complicated | B.safe | C.confusing | D.easy |
A.missed | B.disliked | C.enjoyed | D.denied |
A.transparent | B.obvious | C.false | D.similar |
A.ear | B.taste | C.heart | D.voice |
A.occurred to | B.took to | C.appealed to | D.held to |
A.seriously | B.proudly | C.casually | D.naturally |
A.committed | B.used | C.limited | D.admitted |
A.proved | B.showed | C.stressed | D.meant |
A.pushing | B.dragging | C.lifting | D.rushing |
A.over | B.aside | C.behind | D.out |
10 . Today, August 22, is the World Plant Milk Day. I want to take this chance to explain why you should change to or at least try plant milk.
Plant milk is not something
The first reason why you should drink plant milk is that it is better for the
My second reason is that it is better for the animals. Just
Now, if you don't care about saving the earth or the animals, then maybe you should consider
My final reason to drink plant milk is that it is better for your wallet. It's
With all of the different types of plant milk out there, there must be one for you. So why not give it a try?
1.A.new | B.strange | C.delicious | D.famous |
A.special | B.popular | C.natural | D.expensive |
A.easy | B.necessary | C.lucky | D.wise |
A.animals | B.farmers | C.agriculture | D.planet |
A.only | B.possible | C.main | D.same |
A.like | B.with | C.from | D.except |
A.send | B.drink | C.discover | D.store |
A.communicate | B.feed | C.stay | D.work |
A.end | B.watch | C.cause | D.experience |
A.enjoying | B.saving | C.teaching | D.asking |
A.love | B.buy | C.use | D.need |
A.result | B.attitude | C.idea | D.rule |
A.small | B.healthy | C.broken | D.different |
A.lowest | B.safest | C.highest | D.best |
A.cheap | B.sweet | C.simple | D.valuable |