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The store had to ____ a number of clerks because sales were down .
A.layoutB.layoffC.layasideD.laydown

答案
B  
解析

试题分析:句意:因为商店的销售量下降,商店不得不解雇一些员工。lay out安排;lay off解雇;lay aside储存;lay down制定。根据句意故选B。
点评:本题难度适中。动词短语辨析是近几年高考常考的内容,需要考生平时加强背诵短语的意义及用法,命题者还考查学生对语境的理解。
即学即练:He is able to ____ fifty pounds each week.
A. lay out  B. lay off          C. lay aside     D. lay down
解析:C。句意:她每周能积蓄五十镑。
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In ________ to a good income, they are ________ me a new flat.
小题2:我们应该采取积极的措施改善贫困家庭的状况。
We should _________ positive steps to improve the _________ of families in poverty.
小题3:为了纪念英雄,村民们以他的名字命名学校。
The villagers __________ the school ________ the hero in memory of him.
小题4:她是个好记者,对新闻很敏感。
She is a good reporter. She ________ a good ________ for news.
小题5:我妹妹总是不把东西整理好。
My sister always doesn’t _________ things in _________.
小题6:他戴上墨镜以遮挡强烈的阳光。
He is wearing sunglasses to __________ his eyes _________ the strong sunlight.
小题7:为了身体健康,他宁愿跑步上班而不挤公共汽车。
To _________ fit, he would rather run to work _________ take the bus.
小题8:据报道,已有25人在火灾中丧生。
It is _______ that 25 people had been ________ in the fire.
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Dear Jack,
I am writing to invite you to the fashion show to be held in our
school hall this Wednesday on 20th June to r____ awareness     小题1:      
of environmental _______(保护) among middle school students.     小题2:      
All the clothing in the show will be m______ from waste  小题3:      
products,_____ as used newspapers, plastic packaging bags,      小题4:      
rubbish bags, and some o_____ waste.Moreover, the fashion show小题5:      
will have v_____ of themes.There you will surely be able to see    小题6:      
colorful _____(风格) and fashionable designs.I believe the show     小题7:     
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fashion _____the theme "A green world."        小题9:      
What might s____ you is that all the designers are coming 小题10:      
from our school! If you are interested, call me before this weekend !
Yours,
Lily
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Laugh and the world laughs with you. Even better, you might live longer, an American researcher reports.
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At the start, patients filled out questionnaires on how easily they found humor in real-life situations __小题6:___ how important a ___小题7:___ (humor) idea was.
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B. Amika London: www.amikalondon.com
Amika plays host to the new super elite who are seeking the latest fashion trends. A unique playground designed for fun. It is the final destination for major players and glitterati(上层人士) alike. It features table reservation & bookings, events and corporate bookings.
C. Seone Club London: www. seonelondon.com
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小题3:Laura is crazy about dancing and enjoys different dances with fascinating dance music. Now she is in search of a night club that can offer her quality dance diversity.
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小题5:Harry is general manager of a large company in London and he would like to go to a night club which is fashionable. What’s more, it should be suitable for someone of his status.
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