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A.She would fold her dress carefully so that it would be decent to wear for the second day

B.She would take fruit as dinner

C.She would be on strict diet after the Sunday dinner with Cousin Ernie

D.She would refrain from eating dinner

In the first two lines of the poem “The Soul selects her own Society”(409), the speaker describes the Soul shutting a door. What does the image of the Soul suggest metaphorically？

A.An image of the individual deliberately getting herself away from all her social promises.

B.An image of the individual deliberately closing herself away to pursue some greater purpose.

C.An image of the individual deliberately plunging herself into poetry writing.

D.An image of the individual deliberately closing hereself off from society and doing nothing at all.

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program.

A. publics will get information from

B. television may not get information from

C. the parent will be punished by

D. the child will be saved by

A．she didn't get enough respect from others

B．she was discouraged by being often interrupted

C．people often told her their own opinions

D．people couldn't understand her sad situation

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But Egypt was recovering herself,drawing lessons both from her own mistakes and from her enemies.

A、The students were too noisy and naughty.

B、The art teacher was too strict.

C、The teaching methods were very different from the ways of teaching in her own country.

D、She feels uncomfortable in the new place.

It can be inferred from the text that Katherine’s mother_______．

A.was disappointed at her daughter’s decision

B.was shocked by the suffering of some women

C.failed to give her kids enough opportunities

D.failed to realize her own dream to be a doctor

You want to borrow a book from your classmate, Kate. Leave her a note which contains the name of the book in need, the time you hope to keep the book, as well as your gratitude. You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use ’Li Ming’ instead.

A.Sylvia Plath was one of the major American poets of the 20th century.

B.Sylvia Plath died of traffic accident when she was young.

C.Sylvia Plath was graduated from Cambridge University.

D.Her novel The Bell Jar has echoes of her own life.

In this age of Internet chat, videogames and reality television, there is no shortage of mindless activities to keep a child occupied. Yet, despite the competition, my 8-year-old daughter Rebecca wants to spend her leisure time writing short stories. She wants to enter one of her stories into a writing contest, a competition she won last yes.

As a writer I know about winning contest, and about losing them. I know what it is like to work hard on a story only to receive a rejection slip from the publisher. I also know the pressures of trying to live up to a reputation created by previous victories. What if she doesn’t win the contest again？ That’s the strange thing about being a parent. So many of our own past scars and dashed hopes can surface.

What did the author say about her own writing experience？

A) She did not quite live up to her reputation as a writer.

B) Her way to success was full of pains and frustrations.

C) She was constantly under pressure of writing more.

D) Most of her stories had been rejected by publishers.