【推荐1】Directions: Complete each sentence with a proper word given in the box, Each word can only be used once.

A. processed       B. sign       C. take          D. charge E. motivated       F. track       G. added       H. basis I. around            J. look        K. replace

1. The children are in the ________ of a nursemaid.
2. Grocery stores sell many kinds of foods that have been ________.
3. As it is becoming colder, she doesn’t get ________ much these days.
4. A good learner knows how to stay ________ and keep moving forward.
5. The first time you use the fax service, you are normally prompted to ________ up with a provider.
6. Health experts advise us to ________ foods such as ice cream and energy bars with foods such as broccoli, yogurt and bran.
7. It is hard to keep ________ of all one’s old school friends.
8. Not all young people are really aware of the ________ risks in small-loan companies.
9. To get rid of extra calories, Delia decides to sell her car and goes out biking on the daily ________.
10. When the accident took place, inspectors from the county government were sent to ________ into the case closely.

【推荐2】用mark, sign, signal 或symbol 填空。
1. Dark clouds are a__________ of rain.
2. The sportsmen are all ready, waiting for the__________ of the starting gun.
3. Politeness is a__________ of civilisation.
4. Red is a__________ of good luck in many cultures.

【推荐3】选择填空：signal, symbol, sign, mark
1. Mandela became a ________ of the anti-apartheid(反种族隔离的)struggle.
2. On his trousers there is a dirty ________ where he wiped his hands.
3. The door and the windows were all closed and there was no ________ of forced entry.
4. In our class, when the bell rang and the teacher closed his book, it was a ________   for everyone to stand up.
5. The tiger is usually considered to be the king of all animals, as it is a ________ of courage and power.

【推荐1】选词填空

call up; take in; adjust to; pay off; get through; cast down; mark out; fit in with; fade out; apply for

1. If the body___________alcohol faster than it can release it, the blood alcohol content will go up quickly.
2. Much___________when he heard of his failure, Tom bowed his head with sorrow.
3. ___________a loan offered by the federal bank three weeks ago, the freshman waited anxiously for the result, hoping to lessen the financial burden of his family.
4. As a football player, Lionel Messi’s years of hard training ___________when he won the award of FIFA World Player for the 6th time in 2019.
5. Over the past months, memories of the origin and foundation of the Communist Party of China(CPC)___________by the Awakening Age, a popular TV series, which has won praise among numerous young people in China.
6. This is a newly-designed desk for primary school students, which can___________the height of the users.
7. To make it easier for tourists to visit the palace, the architects set about__________detailed routes on the map.
8. ___________the local culture, she decided to board with a host family who may assist her to overcome culture shock.
9. As their number declines and many nomads(游牧民) resettle into towns and cities, many of the original nomadic customs are___________.
10. Our message doesn’t seem to___________; we’ve had no reply though it was sent several days ago.

【推荐2】用方框里短语的正确形式填空。

recover from   in person   get ahead   differ from   apply for   adapt oneself to due to     live up to     surf the Internet     come up with   suffer from

1. The town was cut off from the rest of the world ________ heavy snow.
2. Fill in the form and return it either ________ or by post.
3. He is an Internet addict. He spends a great deal of time ________ every day.
4. If you want to ________, you must work hard.
5. American English ________ British English in many small ways.
6. I am writing to________ the post of volunteer for our school’s English association.
7. Our class ________ the idea to make better use of used materials.
8. As time went by, I gradually ________ the school life.
9. He failed to ________ his parents’ expectations.
10. Most of the major cities of the world________ traffic jam.
11. Listening to the music and doing sports can help me ________ stress.

【推荐3】请用方框中的短语完成句子。

addicted to   apply for   looking forward to   in ruins   take control of

1. Mike is ______ computer games.
2. After the earthquake, the whole city was ______.
3. We are really ______ seeing you again.
4. Students are encouraged to ______ their own learning.
5. Kate is planning to go to Iceland for holiday. She will ______ a visa soon.

【推荐1】用方框中词组的适当形式完成下列句子，每个词组只能用一次。

suffer from                 strike a balance                 be responsible for          to some extent        remove ... from…          in other words               to be frank                  due to                      apply for          contribute to

1. Confidence is regarded by some people as one of the key factors to success.___________, confidence is of great importance to us.
2. He has decided to ___________a part-time job during the summer vacation.
3. The drivers should have protected the safety of the travelers. They ___________the car accident at that time.
4. Students have to learn to ___________between study and entertainment.
5. I agree with what you say ___________.
6. When the fruit is cooked, we should ___________it___________the heat.
7. ___________, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam, because he is too lazy.
8. ___________ill health, he could not attend the meeting.
9. Most parts of African countries ___________drought (干旱) in recent years.
10. The drugs also may ___________preventing severe disease and death.

【推荐2】用方框中所给的词组的适当形式填空。

be responsible for, suffer from, a variety of, pay off, as well as, be capable of, due to, adapt to, keep up with

1. Jeff is ________ a high fever, therefore, he won’t go to school.
2. The human body ________ doing many things, such as jumping high, running very fast.
3. The club offers ________ games to the local teenagers.
4. He found it hard to ________ the new the environment.
5. The careless driver should ________ this accident.
6. He reads for pleasure ________ for knowledge.
7. ________ the bad weather, the flight was cancelled.
8. We all need to upgrade our knowledge to ________ the technical development.
9. Seeing the old man’s smiling face, we felt our efforts ________.

【推荐1】用方框中短语的适当形式填空

rather than; count out; give up; look after; depend upon; be adapted from; in different way; find out; lead to; be based on

1. The old lady ____________fifteen pence and passed it to the salesgirl.
2. The dictator relied on abuse of his opponents____________on sound reasoning.
3. If everyone ____________smoking and drinking, it would bring about the breakdown of tobacco and liquor industries.
4. The Crucifer of Blood was originally a play ____________Conan Doyle’s The Sign of Four .
5. The development of things____________fundamentally internal causes.
6. The teacher was very angry when he____________that the students had been cheating.
7. If someone has cut themselves accidentally, you can give help and advice____________.
8. She has ____________her elderly parents for many years.
9. All of the work we do ____________science.
10. This kind of discussion will certainly ____________still greater differences between the two parties.

【推荐2】根据句意选择词组，并用其正确形式填空。选项中有两个多余词组。

according to, adapt to; to be frank; graduate from; be responsible for; give up

1. He ________ university next year and he is hunting for a job now.
2. ________, I think it’s not wise of you to buy these clothes at such high price.
3. It is you who ________ your decision because you are a grown-up now.
4. Teenagers who say no to the Internet will have difficulty in ________ the information age.