[单项选择]______ you’ve grown your favorite flowers, the following job is to take care.
A. Although
B. While
C. Because

[填空题]You can judge whether you’ve reached your career turning point after you ______.

[简答题]By now you’ve sat with your legs crossed, with your hands in your lap, with your hands on the arm rests--even with your hands crossed behind your head.

[单项选择]Admit it: at some point in your life, you’ve been completely obsessed. Obsessed with a particular project perhaps, or a great author,or that hot senior who smiled at you once when you were a freshman. Obsession is common and typically harmless, often a powerful motivator and a source of artistic inspiration. Yet its extremes are also feared and criticized, because they form the foundation for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a disease that has apparently exploded in prevalence in recent decades. How exactly can we reconcile two conflicting notions of the same phenomenon
Perhaps we can’t--but we can gain some insight by taking a closer look at society’s complex history with obsession, Lennard J. Davis assumes in his new book. Since the 18th century our understanding of obsession has evolved from believing it to be an incurable "madness", thought to afflict a small number of people who were typically poor, to a potentially curable disease afflicting many, including the upper cla
A. It is a popular project that improves people’s feeling.
B. It is a h~rmless thing that motivates and inspires people.
C. It is a kind of mental illness which is fearful and prevalent.
D. It is a symptom that will certainly develop into OCD.

[简答题]You’ve learned that your friend Jimmy is ill these days. Write him a note expressing your concern, asking after his health and giving your best wishes.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy.

[简答题]
If you’ve ever had your mother, or maybe an elderly aunt, utter the dreaded question, "So, are you ever going to get married " You might be part of a hot new statistic.
So-called "never-marrieds" are one of the fastest-growing groups in America, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Singles constitute more than 40 percent of the adult population, and 10 percent of all adults will never marry, according to 2000 census statistics.
In less than 30 years, the number of people who have never walked down the aisle has more than doubled, as the median age of marriage has reached a historic high: 25 years for women, and 27 years for men.
Why is America becoming more and more a nation of singles
"People are being more demanding. It’s a soul mate or nothing, when a generation ago, less than half the people said something similar to that," relationship therapist Laura Berman told Good Morning America.

[简答题]You’ve read on the notice board of your university that your friend, Nicholas, has won the honor of "Best Delegate" in National Model United Nations Conference 2014. Write a note of congratulations to him.

[填空题](compare)（）with the people at your age, you are very lucky.

[单项选择]Woman: You’ve got your apartment furnished, haven’t you
Man: Yes. I bought some used furniture at the Sunday market. And it was a real bargain.
Question: What does the man mean（　）.
A. The furnished apartment was inexpensive.
B. The apartment was provided with some old furniture.
C. The furniture in the market was on sale every Sunday.
D. The furniture he bought was very cheap.

[单项选择]
If you’ve ever had your mother, or maybe an elderly aunt, utter the dreaded question, "So, are you ever going to get married" You might be part of a hot new statistic.
So-called "never-marrieds" are one of the fastest-growing groups in America, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Singles constitute more than 40 percent of the adult population, and 10 percent of all adults will never marry, according to 2000 census statistics.
In less than 30 years, the number of people who have never walked down the aisle has more than doubled, as the median age of marriage has reached a historic high: 25 years for women, and 27 years for men.
Why is America becoming more and more a nation of singles
"People are being more demanding. It’s a soul mate or nothing, when a generation ago, less than half the people said something similar to that," relationship therapist Laura Berman told Good Morning America.
In a 1965
A. People who will never get married.
B. Soulmate.
C. Urban tribes.
D. Singles in America.