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For most elementary and high school students, school’s out. 1 some college students take temporary summer jobs to get a short break from academic years. 2 temperatures have already been around for several weeks and hotter weather is yet to 3 . Your garden is probably producing well now and the weeds 4 you busy. Now that we’ve had a few 5 , your lawn is pretty and green. It’s also growing 6 , necessitating (迫使) a weekly cutting.
But it’s also 7 time. In expectation of a trip that will take you and your family away from home for a few days or even several weeks, the 8 one in the family probably has already made 9 for boarding the family pets or for getting someone to take care of them. But who’s going to take care of your 10 while you’re away getting a break from computers, phones, faxes and, hopefully, 11 and having a little fun?
Although gasoline prices have 12 quite a bit lately, they are still not exactly 13 and the economy is still struggling. This situation may predict that your trip will have to be more brief than desired and your destination not too 14 away from home.
However, most families will 15 a vacation spot that’s too great a distance to make it convenient to run home 16 to water plants or cut the yard. Clearly, in your absence, someone will need to 17 after your potted (盆栽的) plants, both inside and outside your house, as well as the plants in your landscape and vegetable 18 . Your immediate family will probably be with you, so you will have to 19 someone else to provide the necessary plant care. That person or persons ideally will 20 near you so that taking care of your plants won’t be an undue (过度的) burden.
1. A.Even B.Still C.Yet D.So
2. A.Low B.Usual C.Body D.High
3. A.end B.finish C.come D.reduce
4. A.keep B.make C.leave D.start
5. A.winds B.rains C.storms D.showers
6. A.slowly B.rapidly C.highly D.well
7. A.harvest B.vacation C.rest D.sunny
8. A.responsible B.possible C.male D.female
9. A.plans B.reply C.intention D.arrangements
10. A.flowers B.bees C.plants D.cats
11. A.relaxing B.sleeping C.enjoying D.admiring
12. A.risen B.added C.fallen D.failed
13. A.expensive B.cheap C.reasonable D.appropriate
14. A.near B.distant C.large D.far
15. A.choose B.find C.apply D.arrange
16. A.daily B.weekly C.monthly D.yearly
17. A.go B.seek C.look D.run
18. A.office B.garden C.farm D.land
19. A.order B.require C.call D.rely
20. A.live B.stay C.remain D.arrive
答案
For most elementary and high school students, school’s out. 1 some college students take temporary summer jobs to get a short break from academic years. 2 temperatures have already been around for several weeks and hotter weather is yet to 3 . Your garden is probably producing well now and the weeds 4 you busy. Now that we’ve had a few 5 , your lawn is pretty and green. It’s also growing 6 , necessitating (迫使) a weekly cutting.
But it’s also 7 time. In expectation of a trip that will take you and your family away from home for a few days or even several weeks, the 8 one in the family probably has already made 9 for boarding the family pets or for getting someone to take care of them. But who’s going to take care of your 10 while you’re away getting a break from computers, phones, faxes and, hopefully, 11 and having a little fun?
Although gasoline prices have 12 quite a bit lately, they are still not exactly 13 and the economy is still struggling. This situation may predict that your trip will have to be more brief than desired and your destination not too 14 away from home.
However, most families will 15 a vacation spot that’s too great a distance to make it convenient to run home 16 to water plants or cut the yard. Clearly, in your absence, someone will need to 17 after your potted (盆栽的) plants, both inside and outside your house, as well as the plants in your landscape and vegetable 18 . Your immediate family will probably be with you, so you will have to 19 someone else to provide the necessary plant care. That person or persons ideally will 20 near you so that taking care of your plants won’t be an undue (过度的) burden.
1. A.Even B.Still C.Yet D.So
2. A.Low B.Usual C.Body D.High
3. A.end B.finish C.come D.reduce
4. A.keep B.make C.leave D.start
5. A.winds B.rains C.storms D.showers
6. A.slowly B.rapidly C.highly D.well
7. A.harvest B.vacation C.rest D.sunny
8. A.responsible B.possible C.male D.female
9. A.plans B.reply C.intention D.arrangements
10. A.flowers B.bees C.plants D.cats
11. A.relaxing B.sleeping C.enjoying D.admiring
12. A.risen B.added C.fallen D.failed
13. A.expensive B.cheap C.reasonable D.appropriate
14. A.near B.distant C.large D.far
15. A.choose B.find C.apply D.arrange
16. A.daily B.weekly C.monthly D.yearly
17. A.go B.seek C.look D.run
18. A.office B.garden C.farm D.land
19. A.order B.require C.call D.rely
20. A.live B.stay C.remain D.arrive
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