[填空题]For some people, it would be unthinkable. But Gabe Henderson is finding freedom in a recent decision; he cancelled his MySpace account. The 26 years old graduate student stopped his account after realizing that a lot of his online friends were really just acquaintances. “The superficial emptiness clouded the excitement I had once felt,” Henderson wrote in an article. “ It seems we have lost, to some degree, the special depth that true friendship is about.” Journalism professor Michael Bugeja, who is a strong supporter of face-to-face communication, read Henderson’s column and saw it was a sign of hope. Though he’s not anti-technology, Bugejaoften lectures about “interpersonal intelligence”—knowing when, where, and for what purpose technology is most appropriate. He points out the students he’s seen walking across campus, holding hands with each other while talking on cell phones to someone else. He’s also seen them in coffee shops,surrounded by people, but staring instead at a compute

[填空题]Some young people would rather try hard themselves when they are in trouble ______(而不求助于他们的父母).

[单项选择]Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to ______ wonderful bargains in the market.
A. pickup
B. bump into
C. pileup
D. bring back

[单项选择] Some people would say that the Englishman’’s home is no longer his castle, that it has become his workshop. This is partly because the average Englishman is keen on working with his own hands and partly because he feels, for one reason or another, that he must do for himself many household for which, some years ago, he would have hired professional help. The main reason for this is a financial one. The high cost of labour has meant that builders’’ and decorators’’ cost have reach a level which makes them prohibitive for houseproud English-people of modest means. So, if they wish to keep their houses looking bright and smart, they have to tackle some of the repairs and decorating themselves. As a result, there has grown up in the post-war years what is sometimes referred to as the " do-it-yourself movement". The "do-it-yourself movement" began with home decorating but has since spread into a much wider field. Nowadays there seem to be very few things that can’’t be made by the
A. Skilled craftsman.
B. Handy of all ages.
C. Hopeful men.
D. Family supporters.