My Dog,Barbie

My dog Barbie is a silky terrier. She's brown and silver. When I put Barbie in my room I see her gray and brown nose hiding under my desk. She is like a rock lying down on the floor. When I say the word "biscuit", she jumps on me and pushes me down to the ground.     

完形填空精练

A gift left to herEarly in the morning,I was taken in a ny-lon bag into a truck.I felt horrible as well as1.What would she do with me?She wasalmost mad after the2of her husband.A few minutes later,I heard the truck3its engine and move fast.I kept makingsounds to show my protest,but failed to makeany4.Finally she put me down in a5place.Maybe she didn’t want me to die fromlack of air;she untied the bag.I6out and looked up,only to seemany strange faces and fingers pointing at me.It turned ou…     

当计算机失灵

The most frightening words in the English language are,"Our computer is down."You hear it more and more when you are on business.The other day I was at the airport waiting for a ticket to Washington and the girl in the ticket office said,"I’m sorry,I can’t sell you a ticket.Our computer is down.""If your computer is down,just write me out a ticket.""I can’t write you out a ticket.The computer is the only one allowed to     

Four Engineers...

There are four engineers traveling in a car;a mechanical engineer,a chemical engi-neer,an electrical engineer and a comput-er engineer.The car breaks down.“Sounds to me as if the pistons have seized.We'll have to strip down the engine before we canget the car working again,”says the mechanical     

Being Perfect

To me, being perfect is not about that scoreboard out there. Being perfect is about being able to look your friends in the eye and know that you didn't let them down. Because you told them that you did everything you could.     

Out of Castle

Why did I hide in such a bleak castle with coldness, darkness and solitude? Gray fog covered those moist walls and every time I stepped on them, the mouldy wooden stairs seemed to break down. The door, richly carved and rusted, was creaking all the time, making a harsh noise which sounded like to tell me the dumpish yard was bringing in desolation, but not nightingales.     

Country Life

I looked around me.I had been up here several times in June and July and Icould remember the sunshine,the smell of the warm grass,and the scent of flowersand pines that came up the hill from the valley below.But it was hard to relate thesmiling landscape of last summer with this desolation.The flat moorland on the fell top was a white immensity rolling away to the hori-zon with the sky pressing down like a dark blanket.I could see the farm down there     

糟糕的一天(英文)

"Listen," I said slapping my hand down on the desk in front of me. "I really need that book today. The computer says you still have it. The essay is due in tomorrow; please could you tell me where it is?" I had been in the library since about noon. The shadows were beginning to lengthen and my patience beginning to run out as the librarian stared up at me with all the sentient comprehension of a lobotomised teletubby.So I explained again that I very m uch needed this bookand that it w as not…     

晚宴(英文)

I first heard this tale in India, where it is told as if true-though any naturalist would know it wouldn't be. Later someone told me that the story appeared in magazine shortly before the First World War. That magazine story, and the person who wrote it, I have never been able to track down.The country is India. A colonial official and his wife are giving a large dinner party. They are seated with their guests-officials and their wives, and a visiting American naturalist- in their spacious     

我依然崛起

You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may trod me in the very dirt
But still, like dust, I＇II rise.     

呱呱英语(英文)

Somebody give me a peanut,Somebody give me a pear;I want to go down to the circus,and feed all the animals there.     

NMET2003英语短文改错题评析

一、NMET2003短文改错评析NMET2003短文改错题难度适中,突出了对学生语言应用能力的考查现分析如下:When I first leam to write in English,I ran into many 76.——difficulties.The main problem was in that I always thught 77.——in Chinese and tried to translate anything into English. 78.——My teacher advised me to keep my diary.I followed her 79.——advice and should put down 100 words or so each day. 80.——Soon I began to enjoy talk to myself on paper,as I was 81.——learning to express me in simple English.One day I wrote 82.——a litde story and showed to my teacher.She liked it 83.——very much and reads it to the class.All said the story was 84.——a good one.Their word were a great encouragement to me. 85.——     

Macdonald

Mother took me to a Macdonald1 , It is a fast food chain shop2. It stands in the center of the city with an attractive look. Immediately I liked for its western look. We entered, and we found a place to sit down. Mother went to front counter to order some…     

Mum’s Hands

难度:☆☆字数:395建议阅读时间:15～18分钟Night after night,she came to tuck me in,even long after my childhood years.1 her longstanding custom,she’d lean down and 2 my long hair out of the way,then kiss my forehead.     

I Miss a Place

I'll never forget the days I spent in the countryside.When I was seven,my parents sent me to the countryside to live with my grandparents. Around my grandparents' house grew many fruit trees and I used to play in the wood. My grandparents were always telling me not to climb the trees, for they were afraid that I might fall off the trees. But I often climbed up and down the trees secretly, picking fruits. I like eating fruits. Once I asked some children to climb up the trees with a ladder to pick fresh fruit. Now my grandparents didn't seem to mind much. Instead, they smilingly told us to be     

美文欣赏

What can you see in the sky?In the daytime,the sky is clean and the sun isshining.I can see some birds and airplanes.Some-times black clouds bring rain,and then I can see arainbow up in the sky after the rain.At night,thesky is dark.I see the stars twinkling above.I seethe bright moon looking down at me.What’s in thesky?There are many things in the sky.I love thesky,day and night.daytime白昼,sky天空,shining照耀,airplanes飞机,rainbow彩虹,dark黑暗,stars星星,twinkling闪烁赏析白昼时艳阳高照,晴…     

2006年中考完形真题演练(英文)

中考完形填空真题(北京)In the park I sat down to read on the bench,disappointed by life with good reason to complain,for the world was 1 letting me down.Then a young boy came up to me and said with great excitement,"Look,what I found!"In his hand wad     

如何用英语“争辩”

Dialogue： The Argument Flatmates Jen and Mike are having an argument. [Complete the dialogue with the correct words.] Jen： Erm, l＇ ve just seen that the rubbish bags are still in the kitchen. Didn＇t I te you to take them down？ Mike： I＇ m going to. Give me a chance.     

玩具总动员

WOODYCome on. They're not lying down on the job.SOLDIER G-Go on without me. Just go.SERGEANTA good soldier never leave a man behind.ANDY'S MOM Okay, everybody. Come on.Settle down. Now,kids. Everybody-You sit in a circle. No,Andy.Andy,you sit in the middle there.     

英语趣味问答

1. If you take half from a half dollar, what's left? 2. What can you break with only one word? 3. What is the best and cheapest light? 4. You can hang me on the wall, but if you take me down,you can't hang me up again. What am I?