广东省高三英语复习40分钟限时训练8_高考复习指南

广东省高三英语复习40分钟限时训练8

　　 B. by the way

　　C. on the other hand D. in the end

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　　In my free time, I really like surfing the Internet．When I get home from work, I turn on my computer, wait __31____it boots up completely, and then I go online．I usually check my email first and then write a few messages __32____ family and friends．I sometimes scan the local news headlines at ___33___ favorite news Website and read up on the latest local and international news．This Website often provides video news clips____34___ you can view online．I sometimes order products or service online to save money and time instead of going to a store and__35____(buy) what I'm looking for．For example, I ___36____

　　(order)a digital camera online the other day and saved about $50．Whatever I do, I realize that there are problems __37_____ using the Internet including scams, identify theft, and viruses, so I'm very careful not to give out my ____38_____ (person) information．Furthermore, I don't download or open files I don't recognize．Using the Internet can be fun and__39____ convenient way of shopping and finding out new information, _____40___ you just need to be careful

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　　Robinson Diaz lives in a small cottage high in the Andes Mountains of South America. Diaz is a “cable racer”, and every morning he faces the difficult task of taking the local teacher to her school. To do this, he first walks for an hour up to a place the locals call Los Pinos, right at the edge of the 400-foot deep gorge (峡谷) of the Negro valley. Here, one end of a thick metal cable has been fixed to a wooden post. The cable stretches right across the deep valley to the other side, a kilometer away.