“Mom, can I have some money?' those are the words my mother used to hear all the time.In return, I heard, 'Why don' t you get a job? Not to make me happy, but so that you h ve you own money and gain a bit more responsibility.So last year I a Job working about 25 hours a week.For 35 an hour, working as a salesman in a photo studio.
After I got this job, I had to do football, homework and job (1)It was really hard for me.I was burning out, falling asleep at school and failing in many courses.My teachers were made(2)me and ye led at me: why have a job? I missed a lot of practice in football team and could only (3)back down at the match.My coach was cold at me with an unmasked question: why have a job? I told them it was for the things I need, when actually it was for the things I wanted.Needing and wanting are different.Needing something is like your only shoes have holes in them.But wanting is to have every new brand sneaker just because you like it.I start to think about if I did a wrong thing.Slowly, I learnt to (4) wise decision (5)about what I need and what I want.(完型填空)
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未分类题It's very interesting to study names of different countries.Chinese names are different (1) foreign names.Once an English lady came to visit me.When I was introduced to her she said, “ Glad to meet you, Miss Ping.” Then she gave me her name card with three words on it:'Betty J.Black.So I said, “Thank you, Miss Betty.” We looked at each other and laughed heartily.Later I found that the English people (2)their family names last and the given names first, while their middle names are not used very much.I explained to her that the Chinese family name comes first, the given name last, so she(3) never call me Miss Ping.She asked if we Chinese had a middle name.I told her we didn't.but people may often find three wordson a Chinese name card.In this case the family name still come first, and the other words after it(4)a two-word given name.it is quite usual in China.My sister is Li Xiaofang.She has two words in her given name instead (5) just one like mine.(完型填空)A.PutB.FromC.ShouldD.ofE.are

未分类题Speedway racing is a type of motorcycle racing that is done on a track with a special motorcycle.It was introduced to Britain in 1 928.The first races were held at High Beech in Epping Forest.Now races are held in special stadiums, but then a track was made in the forest behind a pub called the Royal Oak.The track was not concrete or tarmac, but was made from cinders.The first races were organized by Jack Hill-Bailey He had visited Australia and seen speedway racing there.When he returned to Britain, he decided to introduce the sport to Britain and started organizing the first races with his friends in the IFord Motorcycle Club.They expected 3, 000 people to come and watch the races, but over 30, 000 people arrived to see the first races!(判断正误)1.You need a special motorcycle for a speedway race.()2.Speedway races are held on the road.()3.Speedway races were held in Austral ia before they were held in Britain.()4.Jack Hill--Bailey organized the first races by himself.()

未分类题A Speech-- Better Lives for AllIn today' s society, working people can seldom find time to relax in their busy schedules.They often work over time because of too much work waiting in queue, which ends up causing a lot of physical and mental problems.Fortunately, more and more people are now aware that relaxation and stress-relief are necessary for life.One' s health should never be sacrificed for a need to work hard.Indeed, finding time to relax makes people work more efficientlyMany people plan trips to spend their free time traveling with their loved ones.This may have been a luxury in the past, but it has become more common in recent years.Travel ing at home and abroad has now become convenient and affordableGoing jogging and going to the gym after work have also become more popular, as they are rather convenient ways to exereise and stay fit.Exercising he lps relax your body and has been shown to relieve mental stress as well.This demand for recreation and lei sure service has al so st imulated the economy.as new businesses are created to meet these needsin sum, working hard is important, hut having a good qunlity of life can actually facilitate your success at work, Knowing when and how to relax should be a part of well-balanced lifestyles.Take a walk outdoors, visit the gym, or go jogging You will find that your time was not wasted, even if it was not spent working in your office.(判断正误)26.In today' s society, working people can often find time to relax themselves in their busy schedules.()27.Few people are now aware that relaxation and stress-relief are necessary for life.()28.Traveling has become more common in recent years.()29.Exercising can only help relax your body.()30.People should keep a balance between work and relaxation.()

未分类题Everybody knows that words can carry messages.People communicate (交流) with words.Books, magazines, TV and radio and films all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking aboutDo you think you can communicate without words? A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly.Tears in your eyes tell others that you are sad.When you put up your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say some thing or ask a questioYou shake your head, and people know you are saying 'No'.you nod and people know you are saying “Yes”Other things can also carry messages.For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus to take.A sign on the wall of your school helps you to find the library.Signs on doors tell you to go in or out.Have you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and that you receive messages from them all the time.For example, the road sign P tells you where to leave your car, where as the sign H tells you where to find a hospitalPeople can communicate in many ways without words example, an artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, seas and many other things21.Choose the best title for this passage()A.Ways for CommunicationB.The Best Way for CommunicationC.The Only Way for Communication22.How can people communicate with each other?()A.With words only.B.Only wi thout wordsC.Either wi th words or without words23.Which of the following is not a way for communication without words?()A.A cry for helpB.A smile on your face.C.Putting up your hands in class.24.What does the road sign P tell people?()A.You can go into the parkB.You can please everyone.C.You can leave your car there25.Which sign should you follow if you need a doctor?()A.DB.HC.O

未分类题Modern zoos are very different from zoos that were built fifty years ago.At that time, zoos were places (1) people could go to see animals from many parts of the world.They animals lived in cages that were made (2) Concrete with iron bars, cages that were easy to keep clean.Unfortunately for the animals, the cages were small and impossible to hide in.the zoos environment was anything (3) natural.Al though the zoo keepers took good care of the animals and fed them well, many of the animals did not thrive: they behaved in strange ways, and they often became illIn modern zoos, people can see animals in more natural habitats.The animals are(4)more freedom in large areas so that they can live more comfortably as they would in nature Even the appearance of zoos has changed, trees and grass grow in the cages, and streams of water flow (5) the areas that animals live in.(完型填空)A.OfB.ButC.WhereD.OverE.Given