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Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.As far as I know,she is the only one of the staff who is qualified (qualify) for the job.
2.It's estimated that it will take a native English speaker 2,200 hours to reach professional fluency (fluent) in Chinese.
3.Thanks again for your kind help and I am sincerely(sincere) looking forward to showing you around in China in the near future.
4.The professor was delighted to find (find) that two thirds of the project had been finished by the students independently.
5.If I accept this job, I will have no alternative but to meet (meet) an even greater challenge.
6.When faced (face) with difficulties, she would refer to relevant learning materials or Web pages rather than lose heart.
7.The bird was brought (bring) back to life by the warmhearted old man.
8.As we all know,many problems arise from the lack of communication.
9.The students are looking forward to having an opportunity to explore (explore) society for reallife experience.
10.I believe these donated books will not only make you more familiar with China but also help improve your Chinese.
Ⅱ.阅读理解
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Christopher Thomas, 27, was a writer by night and a teacher by day when he noticed he was always tired and was losing weight fast. Diagnosed with diabetes(糖尿病), Thomas would need to inject himself with insulin (胰岛素) three times a day for the rest of his life or risk nerve damage, blindness, and even death. And if that weren't bad enough, he had no health insurance.
After a month of feeling upset, Thomas decided he'd better find a way to fight back. He left Canton, Michigan for New York, got a job waiting tables, nicknamed himself the Diabetic Rockstar, and created diabeticrockstar.com, a free online community for diabetics and their loved ones—a place where over 1,100 people share personal stories, information, and resources.
Jason Swencki's son, Kody, was diagnosed with type diabetes at six. Father and son visit the online children's forums together most evenings. “Kody gets so excited, writing to kids