Read the following paragraph and identify the sentences that are off target and do not support the topic sentence.(1) I had to face the social traumas of being a teenager. (2) Things that were supposed to be fun, like dates and dances, were actually horrible. (3) On the few occasions when I had a real date, I agonized over everything—my hair, my weight, my pimples. (4) After a date, I would come home, raid the kitchen, and drown my insecurities in a sea of junk food. (5) Dances were also stressful events. (6) My friends and I would sneak a couple of beers just to get up the nerve to walk into the school gym. (7) Now I realize that teenage drinking is dangerous. (8) I read recently that the number-one killer of teenagers is drunk driving. (9) At dances, I never relaxed. (10) It was too important to look exactly right, to act really cool, and to pretend I was having fun.
A: Sentences 3 and 7
B: Sentences 4 and 9
C: Sentences 7 and 8
D: Sentences 9 and 10
A: Sentences 3 and 7
B: Sentences 4 and 9
C: Sentences 7 and 8
D: Sentences 9 and 10
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- Read the following paragraph and identify the sentences that are off target and do not support the topic sentence.（单选） (1) I had to face the social traumas of being a teenager. (2) Things that were supposed to be fun, like dates and dances, were actually horrible. (3) On the few occasions when I had a real date, I agonized over everything—my hair, my weight, my pimples. (4) After a date, I would come home, raid the kitchen, and drown my insecurities in a sea of junk food. (5) Dances were also stressful events. (6) My friends and I would sneak a couple of beers just to get up the nerve to walk into the school gym. (7) Now I realize that teenage drinking is dangerous. (8) I read recently that the number-one killer of teenagers is drunk driving. (9) At dances, I never relaxed. (10) It was too important to look exactly right, to act really cool, and to pretend I was having fun. A: Sentences 3 and 7 B: Sentences 4 and 9 C: Sentences 7 and 8 D: Sentences 9 and 10
- Read the following paragraph and identify the sentences that are off target and do not support the topic sentence.（单选） (1) I had to face the social traumas of being a teenager. (2) Things that were supposed to be fun, like dates and dances, were actually horrible. (3) On the few occasions when I had a real date, I agonized over everything—my hair, my weight, my pimples. (4) After a date, I would come home, raid the kitchen, and drown my insecurities in a sea of junk food. (5) Dances were also stressful events. (6) My friends and I would sneak a couple of beers just to get up the nerve to walk into the school gym. (7) Now I realize that teenage drinking is dangerous. (8) I read recently that the number-one killer of teenagers is drunk driving. (9) At dances, I never relaxed. (10) It was too important to look exactly right, to act really cool, and to pretend I was having fun. A: Sentences 3 and 7 B: Sentences 4 and 9 C: Sentences 7 and 8 D: Sentences 9 and 10
- Read the following paragraph and identify the sentences that are off target and do not support the topic sentence.(1) I had to face the social traumas of being a teenager. (2) Things that were supposed to be fun, like dates and dances, were actually horrible. (3) On the few occasions when I had a real date, I agonized over everything—my hair, my weight, my pimples. (4) After a date, I would come home, raid the kitchen, and drown my insecurities in a sea of junk food. (5) Dances were also stressful events. (6) My friends and I would sneak a couple of beers just to get up the nerve to walk into the school gym. (7) Now I realize that teenage drinking is dangerous. (8) I read recently that the number-one killer of teenagers is drunk driving. (9) At dances, I never relaxed. (10) It was too important to look exactly right, to act really cool, and to pretend I was having fun. A: Sentences 3 and 7 B: Sentences 4 and 9 C: Sentences 7 and 8 D: Sentences 9 and 10
- The following is how Michael Stone looks back on that day's competition. __________, (1) I can see every detail of that pole vault. The bar was set at a new height. As I heard the crowd __________ (2), I knew my __________ (3) had failed to clear it. It was time for my final jump. However, the __________ (4) of the moment filled my mind with __________ (5). I was __________ (6) and my palm began to __________ (7). I tried to shake off the __________ (8), but was unsuccessful. At the critical moment, I remembered my mother's advice to breathe deeply and brought myself under control. Then I was off, up and away, __________ (9) like an eagle, just as I did in my __________ (10) dreams. The thump of my landing __________ (11). I had done it! This was no mere __________ (12), but the real thing. All the __________ (13) and hard work had paid off. Friends were rushing to __________ (14) me and I was surrounded by __________ (15) clicking cameras of the __________ (16).
- When I was born, my grandfather 1) ________(name) me after a rich man who was famous during his time, and 2)______ (tell) me that all my life, I would love my name. When I 3) _____(be) in elementary school, my teachers only called me by my last name. When I was seven, my father 4)______ (give) me an English name, but I didn’t like my new name — it 5) _______(sound) very strange to me. When I was nine years old, my father 6) ______(change) my English name. I’ve recently changed my name again because I 7) ______ (get) married. To be honest, I would really like a name that expresses my dreams better. Maybe in the future I 8) ______(change) my name again.