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Starting out & Understanding ideas
Ⅰ.单句填空
1.When choosing a major,students are easily susceptible employment and ignore their own interests.
2.According to the majority of Americans,women are just as capable being good political leaders as men.
3. contrast,a number of studies in Europe have had results very different from the Harvard research.
4.The virus is still spreading all over the world,putting millions of people risk.
5.His skill lies his ability to explain quite complex ideas very simply.
Ⅱ.短语填空
speaking of,on the whole,wipe out,in the long run,hit the market
1.It’s hard for the victims to the shadow of that terrible earthquake from their hearts.
2. ,the vaccine is beneficial to the end of the epidemic.
3.The welcome party was, ,a success,though not satisfactory in some details.
4. eating something,why don’t we have lunch in the cafeteria together?
5.Expectations are high as these products begin to .
Ⅲ.单句写作
1.要么是你要么是你的一个学生要参加明天举行的会议。
to attend the meeting that will be held tomorrow.
2.最重要的是,老人是第一个品尝美食的人,因为在中国老人受到尊重。
Most importantly,the elderly are because they are well respected in China.
3.我不知道他今天是否回来。
I don’t know today.
Ⅳ.阅读理解
A
Medha Gupta sometimes felt worried about making the 20-minute walk from the corner where the school bus dropped her off to her home in Herndon,Va.—especially during the colder months in winter.
Her mother,Divya Gupta had a suggestion:write an app.She was half-kidding,but Medha didn’t take the challenge lightly.So she set out to work.
The result was Safe Travel,an app designed by Medha to help walkers feel more secure when they are travelling alone.Using the iPhone,a person can program it to send a warning to someone he or she trusts if he or she fails to arrive at a destination within a certain time.
It was the first iOS app that Medha had created.Wh