| Talk to any parent of a student who
took an adventurous gap year (a year between school and university when some
students earn money, travel, etc. ) and a misty look will come into their eyes.
There are some disasters and even the most motivated, organized gap student does
require family back-up, financial, emotional and physical. The parental
mistiness is not just about the brilliant experience that has matured their
offspring; it is vicarious(引发同感的) living. We all wish pre-university gap years
had been the fashion in our day. We can see how much tougher our kids become;
how much more prepared to benefit from university or to decide positively that
they are going to do something other than a degree. Gap years are fashionable, as is reflected in the huge growth in the number of charities and private companies offering them, Pictures of Prince William A. The example Prince William set in Chile. B. The blurbs of gap companies. C. The growth of the number of charities and private companies. D. The intervention of parents. [单项选择]Since the 1960s, the British have become more adventurous in their diet and now eat a wide (67) of food from around the world. Many (68) foods such as beef and potatoes have given (69) to seafood and pasta dishes. Fast food has also become more (70) , and hamburger restaurants now (71) the traditional fish-and-chip shops (72) popularity. Numerous Chinese and Indian restaurants and pizza houses provide take-away (73) , and many pubs (public houses) serve (74) from snacks to full meals as well as alcoholic beverages. Traditional English dishes include roast beef and steak-and-kidney pie.
The English generally eat three (75) a day. The traditional English breakfast consists (76) any or all of the following: bacon, sausages, grilled (77) fried tomatoes, mushrooms, eggs, or toast. (78) , fewer people now eat a cooked breakfast on a regular basis, (79) various combinations o [单项选择]Which of the following italicized parts is an adverbial clause (状语从句)
A. It is unwise to give children whatever they want. B. Whatever he did had nothing to do with me. C. Goats eat whatever food they can find. D. I will stand by you whatever happens. [填空题][A] Advertisements add interests to life
[B] Advertisements help to save money [C] Criticisms on advertisers [D] Usefulness of small advertisements [E] True aesthetic value of advertisement [F] Informing : the chief function of advertising 41. ______ Advertisers tend to think big and perhaps this is why they’re always coming in for criticism. Their critics seem to resent them because they have a flair for self-promotion and because they have so much money to throw around. "It’s iniquitous," they say," that this entirely unproductive industry ( if we can call it that) should absorb millions of pounds each year. It only goes to show how much profit the big companies are making. Why don’t they stop advertising and reduce the price of their goods After all, it’s the consumer who pay... " 42. ______ The poor old consumer! He’d have to pay a great deal more if advertising didn’t create mass markets for products. It is precisely because of the heav 我来回答: 提交
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