Nearly all of us have an unpleasant habit, whether we realize it or not, and we want to get rid of it but didn’t know the proper ways. Here’s some advice on how to get rid of bad habits.

n Make a list.    Write down all the reasons why you want to stop a certain behavior----how it’s hurting you and why getting rid of it will help. Look at that list regularly.

n Join other activities.  ② It’s wise of you to do something else when you want to stop your bad habits. If you get angry easily, for example, you can practice deep breathing or go for a walk.

n Give yourself a reward.  Before you get rid of a bad habit, decide what you’ll do to celebrate it if you achieve your goal.

n Keep off bad habits.    If you are fat and want to lose weight, keep junk food(垃圾食品) out of your house. If you are a heavy smoker, keep away from smoky bars or friends who like smoking.

n Be patient.     Bad habits develop over years, so you probably won’t be able to get rid of them quickly. In fact, people often give up several times before being successful, so you should ① ___________  ___________.

n Find support.   Don’t be afraid to ask for support from friends, family or other people who have the same bad habits as you. When you talk to others, they might be able to give you some advice or encouragement that you normally wouldn’t get from yourself.

1.在①处横线上填入适当的词。___________　___________

2.将②处划线部分翻译成中文。______________________________________________

3.回答问题How many suggestions are offered to help you get rid of bad habits?       _____________________________________________________________________________

4.找出并写出所给句子的同义句。

You should be brave enough to get help from your friends, family or other people, because they may have the same bad behavior as you._____________________________________

5.找出并写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。

_____________________________________________________________________________

综合填空（词首字母已给出）

Everyone in the world has one n　1　 at least.And to each person his name is i　2　?because it is his own.

Remember how you don’t like it very m　3　if people can’t r　4　 your name,or pronounce it w　5　?Remember how you like to see it printed in the newspaper or even on the b　6　at school?That’s b　7　 it is your own and only you can have it.

Of course,names aren’t important themselves.There are no“good”names o　8　“bad” names.But they are useful in our l　9　.You don’t have to go around shouting “ Hey!You!”or“Hello!Girlwith the red hair!”or“Thank you.Man who lives at the end of the street.”

Wouldn’t it be f　10　?

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Nearly all of us have an unpleasant habit, whether we realize it or not, and we want to get rid of it but didn’t know the proper ways. Here’s some advice on how to get rid of bad habits.
n Make a list.   Write down all the reasons why you want to stop a certain behavior----how it’s hurting you and why getting rid of it will help. Look at that list regularly.
n Join other activities.  ②It’s wise of you to do something else when you want to stop your bad habits. If you get angry easily, for example, you can practice deep breathing or go for a walk.
n Give yourself a reward.  Before you get rid of a bad habit, decide what you’ll do to celebrate it if you achieve your goal.
n Keep off bad habits.    If you are fat and want to lose weight, keep junk food(垃圾食品) out of your house. If you are a heavy smoker, keep away from smoky bars or friends who like smoking.
n Be patient.    Bad habits develop over years, so you probably won’t be able to get rid of them quickly. In fact, people often give up several times before being successful, so you should ① ___________  ___________.
n Find support.  Don’t be afraid to ask for support from friends, family or other people who have the same bad habits as you. When you talk to others, they might be able to give you some advice or encouragement that you normally wouldn’t get from yourself.
【小题1】在①处横线上填入适当的词。___________　___________
【小题2】将②处划线部分翻译成中文。
【小题3】回答问题How many suggestions are offered to help you get rid of bad habits?
【小题4】找出并写出所给句子的同义句。
You should be brave enough to get help from your friends, family or other people, because they may have the same bad behavior as you.
【小题5】找出并写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。

When Maria was seventeen years old, her family　5　to the United States. First they lived in Los Angeles, and then they moved to San Francisco. When Maria　6　in the United States, she was not very happy.

She missed her friends in Peru, and she didn't　　7　a word of English. She began to study English at night, 　8　worked in a factory during the day.

Maria studied very hard, and now she speaks English well. She's still　9　at night, but now she's studying typing. She wants 　10　a secretary. Maria still misses her friends. But she's very happy now, and she hopes she will have a good future(将来)in the new country.

1. (　)

A. went to school　　　　　　　　　　    B. go to school

C. goes to school　　　　　　　　　　    D. begins school

2. (　)

A. went　　　　　　   &n

bsp;　　    B. didn't go

C. began　　　　　　　　　　    D. wasn't

3. (　)

A. rich　　　　　　　　　　    B. poor

C. happy　　　　　　　　　　    D. glad

4. (　)

A. works　　　　　　　　　　    B. is working

C. is going to work　　　　　　　　　　    D. worked

5. (　)

A. moved　　　　　　　　　　    B. go

C. stayed　　　　　　　　　　    D. lived

6. (　)

A. reached　　　　　　　　　　    B. arrived

C. got　　　　　　　　　　    D. moved

7. (　)

A. tell　　　　　　　　　　    B. talk

C. know　　　　　　　　　　    D. say

8. (　)

A. when　　　　　　　　　　    B. so

C. or　　　　　　　　　　    D. and

9. (　)

A. studying　　　　　　　　　　    B. studied

C. study　　　　　　　　　　    D. studies

10. (　)

A. to do　　　　　　　　　　    B. do

C. to be　　　　　　　　　　    D. be