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26. President Xi makes it clear the principal contradiction facing Chinese society in the new era is between unbalanced and inadequate development and people’s ever-growing needs for a better life. A. that; one what; one
27. Though the singer was turned away after two rounds, his song Chengdu has ever since. A. held on passed on
28. The singer confirmed her claim she had made to the media she said she would not leave the band. A. what where
29. There is some possibility that the patient could make a full recovery, a certain cure for the disease. A. there should be should there be
30. There was a very interesting remark in a book by an Englishman that I read recently what he thought was a reason for this American characteristic. A. giving having given
31. As China is the second-largest economy over 30 percent to global growth since 2008, policies made in the 19th CPC’s National Congress concerned the world. A. accounting counting
32. I don’t agree on everything that Trump says, but he’s been in his message about bringing manufacturing back to the United States, bringing the cash back to the United States.
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33. Following the ceremonies was a reception event at Macao Tower Convention and Entertainment Center which was decorated by ribbons of red and yellow, the colors of China’s national flag. A. being held held
34. Conventional wisdom has it China will overtake North America next year in the size of the film market. A. that how
35. — Should I ask Tom if he was still upset at not being invited to the party? — If he hasn’t said anything about it, just . A. bite your tongue C. eat your words
B. let sleeping dogs lie D. face the music
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Usually it is the children, not the parents, who are unwilling to spend their evenings practicing spelling and learning times tables. But a Canadian couple have just won a legal 36 to free their children from homework after successfully arguing that there is no clear 37 that it improves academic performance.
Shelli and Tom Milley, two lawyers from Calgary, Alberta, 38 their highly unusual case after years of 39 to make their three children do school work out of the classroom. After a long war with their eldest son, Jay, now 18, over his homework, they decided to do things 40 with their youngest two, Spencer, 11, and Brittany, 10. And being lawyers, they decided to make it 41 .
It took two years to 42 the Milleys’ Differentiate Homework Plan, which ensures their youngest two children will never have to do homework again at their 43 school. The two-page plan, 44 by the children, parents and teachers, stipulates (约定) that “homework will not be used as a form of 45 for the children”. 46 , the pupils promise to get their work done in class, to come to school 47 , and to revise for tests. They must also read daily and practice their musical instruments at home.
“It was a 48 homework battle every night,” Shelli told Canada’s Globe and Mail newspaper. “It’s hard to get a weeping child to 49 math problems. They are tired. They shouldn’t be working a second 50 .” She then wondered, “Why did we let our family 51 through that stress? If we don’t want it all, we shouldn’t have to 52 it.”
Two years ago, Shelli began 53 studies on homework, most of which suggest that, particularly for younger grades, there is no clear 54 between work at home and school performance. Working with the staff at St Brigid Elementary Junior High School, she formed a homework committee. When no firm changes resulted from the committee, the couple began negotiating the legal document that 55 the matter.
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