阅读下面的短文,根据文中信息完成文后表格,每空一词。Children can teach adults a lot. In other words, there are many things adults can learn from children. For example, kids are always ready to learn, see and accept new things and they're always ready to try something new. However, as pe...
In other words, there are many things adults can learn from kids. For example, kids are always ready to learn, see and accept new things and they're always ready to try something new. However, as people grow up, they get used to a routine(常规) and they stay away from anything they...
21. After working for the firm for the years, he finally ___ the rank of deputy director. [A] achieved [B] approached [C] attained [D] acquired 22. Come on, Jack, tell me the story. Don't keep me in ___. [A] suspense [B] suspending [C] suspension [D] suspender 23. We ...
"Just as the human nicknames Liz, Elizabeth, and Ellie have certain features in common despite being distinct words, it may be that different elephants address the same individual with somewhat similar yet distinct labels...
Today’s #preparingforSundaywithpoetry uses not my own words (what words do I own, anyway?), but only those found in Sundays’ Gospel.What is left – ifmostof the words of the prophet, that Jesus sought and found and read aloud, are omitted – those words are pasted below.The title...
(5) to turn to anyone for help. I shut the door to the outside world. I thought I might continue to (6) in darkness by myself, until one day, I saw the (7) of the annual singing contest. If I was not brave enough to communicate in words, maybe I could (8) my heart out....
(12)___so fast that my fingers danced across the k eyboard,explaining myself in hopes that Mrs.Smith would fi nally(13) me.The next day as my eyes focused on the white page,I found an A (14)___ the paper instead of X.Underneath were her neatly red-penned words."See what you...
“In connection with resonance effects and the problem of transmission of energy over a single conductor, I would say a few words on a subject which constantly fills my thoughts, and which concerns the welfare of all. I mean the transmission of intelligible signals, or perhaps even power, to...
Those words are good advice to us and to the rising generation. For my closing thought I draw insight from John Seely Brown’s recent bookThe Power of Pull. He urges us to recognize that a “Big Shift” has occurred: the power of “Pull” has replaced “Push” as the critical paradigm...
Kira, the oldest, looked up as I approached and called out to me as though we’d been conversing for hours. “I have to tell you,” she said, with a red nose and her hat on crooked. “I saw Rachel’s friends going by on bicycles, and the tall girl had a fur coat and braids...