【推荐2】选词填空（debate/argue/quarrel）
1. It’s hard to____________ him into changing his mind.
2. How to select top students is under____________.
3. The students held a sharp____________, and ____________about this topic.
4. He left angrily after a violent____________ with his wife.

【推荐3】Directions: Complete the following sentences by using the words in the box. Please note that verbs should be used in proper tenses and voices.

cruel             argue             remove             adjust             extinction threat             attempt             concern             recall             typically

1. Some animals kept in zoos have trouble ________to climates different from those of their natural habitat.
2. Their main________ is that they haven’t received enough money.
3. They________ constantly about chores these days and their relationship is going from bad to worse.
4. The use of nuclear weapons is definitely a horrible________ to the whole world.
5. It was________ of them to make the donkey carry such a heavy load.
6. I remember his face but I cannot exactly________ where I have met him.
7. Illegal hunting may lead to the________ of those endangered animals in the wild.
8. He________ the mud from his shoes before entering the room.
9. Animals living in tropical countries are________ housed in heated tanks.
10. I tried to smile, but I made a rather poor________ at it.

【推荐2】选词填空

A. graduates                  B. formal                  C. socialise                  D. gymnasium          E. accompanied F. casual                       G. refers                      H. symbolised            I. individual               J. intellectual

1. The fall of the Berlin Wall________ the end of the Cold War between the East and the West.
2. People don’t ________with their neighbours as much as they used to.
3. She hopes to work in the countryside when she________next year.
4. The disease is________by sneezing and fever.
5. They wait for the group to decide rather than make________ decisions.
6. This kind of clothing is only suitable for family parties and other________ occasions.
7. The solar system ________to the earth and eight other planets that move around the sun.
8. He goes to the________ every afternoon to sweat off some weight.
9. The two sides met to put their signatures to a(n)________agreement.
10. High levels of lead(铅)could damage the________ development of children.

【推荐3】选词填空

suffer       aware       prefer       honoured       observed designed       opinions       seek       represent       refer

1. If necessary, you can ________ to your notes while making a speech.
2. Traveling abroad, you had better be ________ of cultural differences.
3. The festival is ________ with a wide range of activities.
4. I ________ to study English rather than maths.
5. They migrate to find food, ________ a partner, or in search of warmer weather.
6. The terraces are cleverly ________, with hundreds of waterways that connect with each other.
7. Mum says we’d better not eat too much roast food as it may make us ________ from heat inside our bodies.
8. More channels will be opened for you to voice your ________.
9. They are ________ by people for their honesty and selflessness.
10. Talk about what you think these things ________ in a football game.

【推荐1】根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

a chorus of, adapt to, make a difference, not to mention, come across, participate in

1. Who do you know I happened to ________during my stay in Spain?
2. She didn’t ________the discussion.
3. By staying connected, we can all ________no matter where we are in the world.
4. As a marine biologist, he must ________the life at sea.
5. Pollution has a negative effect on the health of everyone, ________ the damage to the environment.
6. To his surprise, his proposal was greeted with ________laughter.

【推荐2】根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

come up with; come across; come out; come about

1. I was riding a bike back home when I ________ an old man lying in the middle of the street.
2. It was already 10 o'clock, I wondered how it ________ that she was two hours late.
3. Researchers from Georgia Tech say that they have ________ a low-cost device that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard.
4. He spoke for a long time but his meaning didn’t really ________.
5. Have any new detective novels ________ up to the present?

【推荐3】选词填空

go off; in terms of; come about; dozens of; for instance; be committed to; sum up; break out; come across; bring sth. to light; put out; be involved in

1. He is a perfect man who __________ his family as well as to his work.
2. The peace agreement __________ through intense pressure by the international community.
3. To __________, today’s lecture has covered some of the advantages and disadvantages of the press conference, and three important factors in successful news coverage.
4. The deadliest wildfire in California’s history ________ on November 8, 2018, which burned for 17 days and consumed 153, 336 acres of land.
5. Nurses and other caregivers need to be aware of the possible meanings of silence when they ________ the personal anxiety their patients may be experiencing.
6. The difficulty of a problem was defined __________ how long it took to complete.
7. Bad weather has caused ________ flight cancellations over the holiday weekend.
8. A gun __________ and people cowered behind walls and under tables.
9. Murder, petty theft and tax evasion, ____________, all have different motives and consequences.
10. The truth is unlikely to __________ because of some little­known details.