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填空题
】 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
词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。
Americans love pets.In America, there are more families with pets
those with children.It is common
U.S.homes have some sort of pets, such as monkeys, snakes and even wolves.But Americans’ all-time favorites are cats and dogs, because dogs can offer protection from thieves and unwelcome visitors and cats can help get rid
the home unwanted pests.Beneath keeping pets, there lies a basic American belief: Pets have a right to be treated well.In Houston, Texas, dogs can have their dinner
(deliver) to their homes, just like pizza.Pets can even go with
owners on vacation.Besides, at least 75 animal welfare organizations exist in America which provide care and adoption services for
(home) and ill-treated animals.To pay for the high-tech health care, people can buy health insurance
their pets.Pets are
basic to American culture as hot dogs or apple pie.By now researchers
(discover) that interacting with animals lowers a person's blood pressure.
Pets even encourage social relationships: They give their owners an appearance of friendliness, and they provide
good topic of conversation.
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简答题】 阅读下面短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。
Among all the worthy feelings of mankind, love is probably the noblest.It is of great importance to human beings.Everybody not only needs love, but also should give love.
As a saying goes, “ Love is a lamp which is brighter in darker places.” This is indeed true.People in dark places need more light than ordinary people.Maybe a dim light can give them much hope for a better life and progress.Maybe just a thread of light will call forth their strength and courage to step out of their difficulties.For instance, when someone is starving to death, just a little food and water from you may save his life.Or when a little girl in a poor area drops out of school because of poverty, just a small sum of money from you may support her to finish her schooling and change her life.Actually , you have given love which is like a lamp in a dark place where light is most needed.
The world needs love.We expect to get love from others and we are also supposed to give love to others.When you see someone in difficulty or in need of help , don’t hesitate to give your love to him, then the world will be a better place for us to live in.
写作内容:
1.以约30个词概括短文的要点;
2.然后以约120 个词就“Love is a lamp” 这个主题发表你的看法,并包括以下的内容要点。
(1)你对爱的理解;
(2)以你或他人的经历说明爱可以给我们的生活带来改变;
写作要求:
1.可以参照阅读材料的篇章结构,组织文章,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;
2.作文中不能出现真实的姓名和学校名称。
评分标准:
概括准确、语言规范、内容合适、篇章连贯。
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