【推荐1】选词填空(despite/in spite of/though/although)
1. _____ he was poor, he was very generous to poor people.
2. All the people on the ship were in safety _____ the storm.

【推荐1】根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

graduate   reflect   spend   odd   despite   impression focus on   give a hand   make the most of   jump in with both feet

1. I tried to turn on my brain, “What should I say to make a good first ________?”
2. Mr. Meng told us to keep calm and be prepared when facing challenges, then you’ll ________ your time at senior high.
3. Lisa, who ________ from our school last June, shared her suggestions for high school with us.
4. “Be a rainbow in somebody else’s cloud” means “________ your friends ________ when they need it.”
5. English was invented by people, not computers, and it ________ the creativity of the human race.
6. I found it very ________ why my friend used a negative word “wicked” about such a nice man.
7. I couldn’t understand why my teacher had just written the comment “Not bad!” on my first English paper which I ________ days preparing and writing.
8. You’d better take your parents’ advice and think carefully before ________.
9. The son said, “I want to ________ my band and have a career in music when I leave school.”
10. ________ arguments over “stupid things” now and then, Alistair agrees that having a brother is an advantage.

【推荐2】根据句意，用所给单词或者词组的适当形式填空。

1. Jack is________about the world around him, and he often asks questions.
2. _______all the difficulties, Tu Youyou refused to give up and discovered artemisinin (青蒿素) eventually.
3. The local government controls the number of tourists to keep the__________of nature on the island.
4. Young people often begin to learn art by copying the works of________.
5. Subway Line 16 is designed to________the traffic pressure in the east of Beijing.
6. The band’s tour was very successful, which greatly__________its new record in 2020.
7. According to the weather report, the coming rain may___________natural disasters such as floods and landslides.
8. Sometimes, we need to consider a problem from different aspects in order to___________a best solution for it.
9. My friend Anna is often_____________in her mind and willing to accept others’ opinions.

【推荐3】选词填空

eventually     be set in     despite     pull up     suffer from     give up     get along     on the other hand look around     all the way

1. We’ve just moved ______ across country to begin a new life.
2. She ______ her job to join her husband’s project.
3. The story ______ a small village in Hubei.
4. I studied hard and ______ I got a place at university.
5. ______ a number of failures, they continued the experiment without flagging.
6. ______ the lung cancer for many years, he has decided to give up smoking.
7. He is so mean that it’s impossible to ______ with him.
8. On the one hand, they wanted very much to visit their teacher; ______, they didn’t want to disturb his rest.
9. We had not gone many miles when we ______ by the police.
10. He stood there, ______ for a nice place to eat.

【推荐1】选词填空(despite/in spite of/though/although)
1. _____ he was poor, he was very generous to poor people.
2. All the people on the ship were in safety _____ the storm.

【推荐1】阅读下面句子，根据句意，从方框中选择恰当词组并使用其正确形式填空。

come up with        put out       take part in        take action       make a difference to        be covered with end up        be stuck in          in spite of       in addition to

1. ________creating things, science creates ideas.
2. Having a good teacher________students career paths.
3. After a heated discussion, we________a new idea for the art festival.
4. The wind blew in from the desert yesterday. Now, everything________.
5. Many athletes from around the world will________the upcoming Olympics.
6. The rescue teams couldn’t arrive on time because the car wheels________the mud.
7. We must________to stop the harmful effects of passive smoking on people’s health.
8. Firefighters could do dangerous jobs like________fires or working on high buildings.
9. The scientists insisted on carrying out the experiment________all kinds of difficulties.
10. If you don’t know what you want, you might________getting something you don’t want.

【推荐2】Complete the text using the phrases below.

instead of     with the help of     in spite of     as a result of     in addition to

    1     fierce competition, local teenager Marie Miller has won top prize at an International Innovation Fair. She designed a mobile phone app that allows people with learning difficulties to improve their reading skills.     2     this, the app also allows users to connect with each other, building a community of learners supporting one other.     3     the app, learners have reported their confidence and reading ability has improved greatly. Many users of the app have said that they prefer using it     4     other more traditional methods.     5     this win, Marie says she plans to use the prize money to invest in more app designs.

【推荐3】选词填空(使用正确的形式)

come to a conclusion, have...in common, for the sake of, make contributions to, in spite of, rather than, make the most of

1. It makes sense that smoking should be banned in all public places ________health.
2. We can easily ________that the sharp decline of wildlife species results from population growth.
3. ________injuries, our team kept on struggling and eventually won.
4. We should focus on what we ________instead of emphasizing our differences.
5. President Xi Jinping said that the Chinese-style modernization is one featuring common prosperity, ________prosperity for only a handful of people.
6. You will be a lot happier if you ________your time, instead of just sitting here all day and playing video games.
7. China’s higher education should ________the prosperity of the country and the well-being of people.