I don’t believe what you said, but if you can prove it, you may be able to _____
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I don’t believe what you said, but if you can prove it, you may be able to _________-me.| A．convince | B． inform | C．guarantee | D．refuse |
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答案
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解析
试题分析：inform 通知；guarantee 保证；refuse 拒绝 convince 使......相信 因此A选项正确。句意为“ 我不相信你所说的，但是如果你能拿出证据，那你就能够使我相信。”
【知识拓展】1 convince sb. to do sth 劝说某人做某事He convinced me to go with him.="=He" persuaded me to go with him. 2 convince sb. of sth.使某人相信 He convinced me of his truthfulness to me. 他使我相信他对我是忠心耿耿的。 convince sb that + 句子-----使某人确信He convinced me that he was right 他使我确信他是对的。 |
举一反三
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Eyesight plays a very important role in our daily life. Every waking moment, the eyes are working to see the world around us. Over forty percent of Americans worry about losing eyesight, but it"s easy to include steps into our daily life to ensure healthy eyes. Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of healthy eyesight:
· Schedule yearly exams. 小题1: Experts advise parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to the doctor for a careful check. The good news is that millions of children now can have yearly eye exams and following treatment, including eyeglasses.
· Protect against UV rays (紫外线). Long-term stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes. No matter what the season is, it"s extremely important to wear sunglasses.
小题2:
Give your eyes a break. Two-thirds of Americans spend up to seven hours a day using computers or other digital products. 小题3: Experts recommend that people practice the 20/20/20 rule: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet away.
· 小题4: As part of a healthy diet, eat more fruits and vegetables each day. Vitamins (维生素) C and E help protect eyesight and promote eye health.
· Practice safe wear and care of contact lenses (隐形眼镜). Many Americans use contact lenses to improve their eyesight. While some follow the medical guidance for wearing contact lenses, many are breaking the rules and putting their eyesight at risk. 小题5: Otherwise, you may have problems such as red eyes, pain in the eyes, or a more serious condition.| A．Eat your greens. | | B．Eye care should begin early in life. | | C．They can properly protect your eyes. | | D．Stay in good shape by taking more vitamins. |
E. Parents usually don’t care about their own eyesight.
F. Always follow the doctor’s advice for appropriate wear.
G. This frequent eye activity increases the risk for eye tiredness. |
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Jonny:Hey! I"m just practicing Tai Chi(太极).Would you like to join me?
Peter:I know nothing about it. Is it difficult?
Jonny: It seems easy, but you need a lot of practice. You just follow me like this.
Peter:OK. Don"t laugh 小题1: me. I may look funny.
Jonny:Bend your knees slightly and reach out your arms like tree branches, naturally and 小题2: (soft). Try to keep your body straight. Move slowly , then be sure to keep your balance and don"t let your body shake.
Peter:I cannot control my body well. My legs become 小题3: (pain)
Jonny:Keep 小题4: (hold) your position for a while .It helps develop your strength and flexibility .Raise your leg and let 小题5: stay in the air for seconds.
Peter:I feel my legs shaking . I cannot do this any longer.
Jonny:Be patient! Tai Chi 小题6: (call)“shadow boxing" in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well 小题7: strong. In real competition, a Tai Chi master borrows the strength of the competitor and uses this energy to fight back. The 小题8: (hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit. He controls you!
Peter:Unbelievable! Oh..., 小题9: you don"t mind, I"ll stop and take a deep 小题10: . |
My Stay in New York
After graduation from university, I had been unable to secure a permanent job in my small town. So I decided to leave home for New York, 小题1:______I might have a better chance to find a good job. 小题2: ______ (earn) some money to pay the daily expenses, I started work in a local café as a waiter. I believe that小题3:______ ______ ______ I was offered a good position, I would resign at once.
Over time, the high cost of living became a little burden on my already 小题4: ______ (exhaust) shoulder. On the other hand, my search for a respectable job had not met with much success. As I had studied literature at university, I found it quite difficult to secure a suitable job in big companies. Mother had just said that 小题5:______ I want to have a better career advancement, I had to find work in the city. Perhaps 小题6:______my mother had told me was deeply rooted in my mind. I just did as she had expected.
Soon I had lived in the city for over six months but I still did not like it. Apparently, I had difficulty小题7:______ (adapt) myself to life in the city, let alone finding a job to my delight. After nine months of frustration, I eventually decided to go back to my small town. Not until I returned 小题8:______I realize that a quiet town life was the best for me. |
The giant vending machine (自动售货机) is a new village shop
Villagers have long been used to facing a drive when they run out of basic supplies. However, help is now nearer at hand in form of the country’s first automatic push-button shop. Now residents in the Derbyshire Village of Clifton can buy groceries around the clock after the huge vending was installed outside a pub in the village this week.
Peter Fox, who is小题1:______electrical engineer, spent two and a half years working on the project. The machine 小题2:______ (equip) with securing cameras and alarms and looks like a mini shop with a brick front, a grey roof and a display window.
Mr. Fox said he hoped his invention, 小题3:_____ is set to be installed in other villages in the area over the coming months, will mark a return to convenience shopping for rural communities.
He said:“ I had this idea a few years ago but I couldn’t find a manufacture who could deliver what I wanted, so I did it by 小题4:_____. The result is what amounts to huge outdoor vending machine. Yet I think the term “automatic shop” is far 小题5:______ (appropriate)
In recent years, the commercial pressure from supermarket chains小题6:______ force village shops across the country to close. In 2010, it was estimated that about 400 village shops closed, 小题7:______ (urge) the local government to give financial support to struggling shops or set-up new communities stores.
Hundreds of communities have since stepped in and opened up their won volunteer-run shops, but Mr. Fox hopes his new invention will offer a solution小题8:______these villages without a local shop. |
Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A. alert B. classify C. commit D. delicately E. gentle F. impose
G. labels H. moderation I. relieve J. signals K. simply
Let"s say you"ve decided you want to eat more healthfully. However, you don"t have time to carefully plan menus for meals or read food __小题1:__ at the supermarket. Since you really__小题2:__ yourself to a healthier lifestyle, a little help would come in handy, wouldn"t it? This is where a "choice architect" can help__小题3:__some of the burden of doing it all yourself. Choice architects are people who organize the contexts in which customers make decisions. For example, the person who decides the layout of your local supermarket-including which shelf the peanut butter goes on, and how the oranges are piled up—is a choice architect.
Governments don"t have to__小题4:__healthier lifestyles through laws for example, smoking bans. Rather, if given an environment created by a choice architect-one that encourages us to choose what is best-we will do the right things. In other words, there will be designs that gently push customers toward making healthier choices, without removing freedom of choice. This idea combines freedom to choose with__小题5:__hints from choice architects, who aim to help people live longer, healthier, and happier lives.
The British and Swedish governments have introduced a so-called "traffic light system" to __小题6:__foods as healthy or unhealthy. This means that customers can see at a glance how much fat, sugar, and salt each product contains__小题7:__by looking at the lights on the package. A green light __小题8:__that the amounts of the three nutrients are healthy; yellow indicates that the customer should be__小题9:__; and red means that the food is high in at least one of the three nutrients and should be eaten in __小题10:__. The customer is given important health information, but is still free to decide what to choose. |
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