How to Decide If Your Friend Is a True Friend① A true friend should make you feel needed, confident and better about being alive. He will never put you down or make you feel worthless. He will always give you a kind word when you need it. If a friend makes comments that encourage you, you will know that he is a true friend.② If your friend is a true friend, then he should listen to what you have to say. In a true friendship, both people should be sharing their thoughts and geting feedback. A true friend may talk about his own problems. But when you are talking about yours, he wil not be bored or distracted.③ Communication is key in any relationship, especially a friendship. You and your friend should be open to each other about your thoughts and feelings. In this way, you two maintain a level of honest and open dialogue.④ Everyone loves some gossip(说长道短) occasionally. But if your friend is always gossiping about someone, then chances are your “friend” will do the same as soon as your back is turned.⑤ A true friend will make time for you no matter what. Though life is busy and it's hard to have enough time to sleep and eat, let alone socialize （社交）， a true friend wil always make time for you, especially if you need it.Task 1A. A true friend supports you.B. A true friend listens to you.C. A true friend keeps his word.D. A true friend makes time for you.E. A true friend communicates with you.F. A true friend doesn't gossip too much.16.Paragraph 1：17.Paragraph 2：18.Paragraph 3：19.Paragraph 4：20.Paragraph 5：Task 221. A true friend should say good words to ().22. When you are talking, a false friend may ().23. True friends should communicate with each other ().24. A true friend will not gossip about you ().25. With such a busy life, we seldom have enough time to ().A. encourage youB. in a frank wayC. feel uninterestedD. behind your backE. without feedbackF. socialize with others

Tips for Travelling with Kids in EuropeWhen parents tell me they're going to Europe and ask me where to take their kids, I would answer, "To Grandma's on your way to the airport."It's easy to make the case against taking the kids along. A European vacation with kids is much more about playgrounds and zoos than about museums and churches. 26(). Out of tiredness, you may choose costly conveniences like taxis and the first restaurant you find with a kid-friendly menu.If you can afford it, however, travelling with your children can be great family fun. With kids, you'll live more like a European and less like a tourist. Your children become your ambassadors(大使)， opening doors to new experiences and relationships. 27().European families, like American families, enjoy travelling. So you'll find kids'menus and hotel playrooms at freeway rest stops all over Europe. 28(). Sometimes they may even be allowed to go to the front of the line at museums.It helps to get your kids excited about what they'll be seeing in Europe. Before your trip, encourage your kids to learn about the places and people they'll be visiting. 29(). Your hometown library can be a great resource for such books and movies.The key to a successful European family vacation is to slow down and to lower expectations. Visit one or two key sights each day, and mix in a healthy amount of pure fun. 30(). If done right, you'l take home happy memories to share for a lifetime.A. Travelling with kids is also expensive.B. Take extended breaks when needed.C. Your child will be your ticket to countless conversations.D. You may give them books or movies set in the place you're going.E. Get a copy of the "10 Minutes a Day" for your country's language.F. Parents with a baby will generally be offered a seat on crowded buses.

Cell Phone Messages and Sleep QualityEveryone loves to get a“goodnight”text. However, sending too many messages before ( 31 ) may affect your sleep quality.In a recent ( 32 )， 83 college students responded to a(n) ( 33 ) survey about their sleep quality. They were asked to report the ( 34 ) number of text messages they send and ( 35 ) on any given day.Sure ( 36 ),researchers found that the more people text,the less sleep they get. Why? People often sleep too ( 37 ) to their phones. The ringing or buzzing (嗡嗡声) of late-night messages might ( 38 ) them out of their sleep. Worse still, people may feel pressured to respond ( 39 ) to messages even if they come in the middle of the night.If you do not want to ( 40 ) your sleep, turn your phone off. If you don't give your phone a rest, you won't get any, either.A.onlineE.bedtimeI.farB.knockF.averageJ.studyC.slowlyG.receiveK.immediatelyD.enoughH.closeL.ruin

Polar BearsPolar bears are [classified (classify)] as marine mammals(海洋哺乳动物). They spend most of their [41 (life)] on the sea ice of the Arctic Ocean. They have a lot of body fat that [42 (prevent)] them from the cold air and water. Considered [43 (skill)] swimmers, they can swim six miles per hour. Polar bears spend over 50% of their time [44 (hunt)] for food, but less than 2% of their hunts are [45 (success)]. Because they need a large amount of fat to survive, their diet [46 (main)] consists of seals. The total polar bear population is [47 (divide)] into 19 units. Of those, the [48 (late)] data from scientific research show that there is a high risk of future decrease. Because of continuing loss of their sea ice habitat （栖息地） [49 (result)] from climate change, polar bears were listed as a threatened animal. Therefore, the [50 (protect)] of polar bears' habitat needs to be dealt with as soon as possible.

请根据所提供材料中的要求完成一篇80词左右的英文写作任务。将你的答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。某英文报社正在举办题为“Should Firecrackers(烟花)be Banned?”的英文征文活动。请你就此题目写一篇英文短文应征，内容包括：●有人认为燃放烟花影响空气质量●也有人提出燃放烟花是中国的传统习俗●你认为是否应该禁燃烟花