A.She is the best swimmer in the city.B.She shouldn't try to be the best.C.If she persi
A.She is the best swimmer in the city.
B.She shouldn't try to be the best.
C.If she persist, she can be the best.
D.The city has awarded her “best swimmer”.
A.She is the best swimmer in the city.
B.She shouldn't try to be the best.
C.If she persist, she can be the best.
D.The city has awarded her “best swimmer”.
How did the author react to Jennie's relationship with her boy friend?
A.She tried her best to dissuade Jennie from continuing it.
B.She threatened to break up with Jennie if her advice was ignored.
C.She was overcome with pride that Jennie told her about her boy friend.
D.She was very angry with Jennie for choosing such a friend.
The Princess Disease
Have you ever heard of the princess disease? It is a terrible disease. __26__ It wastes away at one’s social life and people’s tolerance. People with this disease think they are better than everyone else, without a real reason.
Jin is a girl who suffers from this disease. __27__ She thinks she is better looking than her friends and most people she has met. It is, as far as she is concerned, a well-known fact that she dresses better, sings better, and dances better than most people in her school, too.
So is Jin justified in believing that she is better than everyone else? __28__ Of course, she thinks this is because the singing coach hates her, since the coach has bad skin and is jealous of her. She is good at sports, but she isn’t the strongest, fastest, or even the best at any of their school’s events. __29__ She, again thinks it was because of the "haters". After losing, she pretended she’d just run for fun and it was no big deal, but in fact it was a huge deal to her.
Jin definitely has the disease. The treatment is to stop being so mean and geta little modesty. __30__ She might even get rid of this disease if she tries hard enough.
A.She is too proud of herself.
B.Jin is very popular.
C.Then things might become better for her.
D.She sings well, but not well enough to be a lead singer.
E.It threatens to push one’s friends away.
F.She ran for class president, but came in third
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The Olympic Games are the greatest festival of sport in the world.Every four years,a hundred or more countries send their best sportsmen to compete for the highest honors in sport.
As many as 6,000 people take part in over 20 sports.For the winners,there are gold medals and glory.But there is honor,t00,for all who compete,win or lose.That is the spirit of the Olympics--to take part is what matters.
The Olympic Games always start in a bright color and action.The teams of all the nations parade in the opening ceremony and march round the track.The custom is for the Greek team to march in first.For it was in Greece that the Olympics began.The team of the country where the Games are being held——the host country--marches in last.
The runner with the Olympic torch then enters the stadium and lights the flame.A sports-man from the host country takes the Olympic oath on behalf of all the competitors.The judges and officials also take an oath.After the sportsmen march out of the stadium,the host country puts on a wonderful display.
The competitions begin the next day.There are usually more than twenty sports in the Games.The mle is that there must be at least fifteen:The main events are in track and field,but it is a few days before these sports start.Each day the competitors take part in a different sport--riding,shooting,swimming,and cross-country runnin9.Points are gained for each event.Medals are awarded for the individual winners and for national teams.
More and more women are taking part in the games.They first competed in l900,in tennis and golf,which are no longer held in the Olympics.Women’s sw!mming events were in-troduced in 1912,but it was not until l928 that there were any track and field events for women.Now.they compete in all but half a dozen of the sports.In horse ridin9,shooting,and boat racing,they may compete in the same events as the men.
Why is there honor for the losers as well as for the winners? 查看材料
A.Because failure is the mother of success.
B.Because losers need encouragement,too.
C.Because losers and winners should be equally treated.
D.Because what really matters is to take part in the Olympic Games.
It&39;s really fun to go through everything in the truck. The back of the truck is a small store.Clothing hangs on one side. Jewelry(首饰) and purses are on the other. The store looks colorful andis well organized. There is also a very small room for trying on clothes.
Jordana Fortaleza is one of the truck owners. She says the cost of owning a truck is much lowerthan paying for a store. And there is another reason to use a truck. You can take your business toyour customers. But there are also difficulties.
The biggest problem is the weather. In winter, it&39; s cold outside and there&39; s no one around. Anotherproblem is keeping the truck in good condition. When it breaks down, the repairs can take days. Businessstops during the time. It happens at least once a year because her truck is 38 years old.
Meagan Rogers is a fashion school graduate. She says the job market is so hard now, but with afashion truck she&39; s able to start earning money while her classmates are still working without pay.
44.Which of the following is an advantage of a fashion truck?
A.It attracts more customers.
B.It costs less than a store.
C.It needs repairs once a year.
D.It has a small room in it.
What would be the best title for the text?A.Tips for Repairing Your Truck
B.How to Start a Clothes Store
C.The Story of a Fashion School
D.Fashion Trucks in Los Angeles
What do we know about Meagan Rogers?A.She has started making money.
B.She hasn' t finished her school.
C.She is happy to help her classmates.
D.She has problems with her truck.