【推荐1】用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空。

check in     by credit card   other than   take control of   pack up in detail       in exchange for       be unique to     concentrate on        make up

1. It is very convenient to pay ____________.
2. She described the accident ____________.
3. Passengers must ____________ at the airport an hour before the plane leaves.
4. They sold eggs ___________  salt and tea.
5. After his father died, he ____________ the company.
6. The koala ____________ Australia.
7. I have not studied foreign languages ____________ English.
8. Women ____________ 30 percent of the teachers of our school.
9. Young children have a limited attention span and can’t ____________ one activity for very long.
10. I need to ____________ my things into the suitcase very quickly.

【推荐2】用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空

talk about, depend on, point out, in front of, note down

1. All living things ________ the sun for their growth.
2. The teacher asked me ________ the main points of the speech.
3. I drove up ________ the house and honked.
4. As is often ________, knowledge is a two-edged weapon which can be used equally for good or evil.
5. He only ________ it in general terms and didn’t go into details.

【推荐1】用所给短语的恰当形式填入下列句子，使其意义完整，有两个短语多余。

subscribe to	be comprised of	break out	break down
devote oneself to	straighten up	thanks to

1. It is a fact that ______ your job can guarantee your success in the future.
2. If the journalist carries on working like this, he’ll ______ sooner or later.
3. Our class ______ six groups and each group will discuss some difficult problems after class.
4. ______ his help, my speech was so successful that everyone cheered for me.
5. Each of the scientists ______ the view that the increase in the earth’s temperature is due to the burning of fossil fuels.

【推荐2】选词填空

speed up；at a loss；take up；take the place of；lay off；break down；consist；live up to；lose sight or；make out；by all means；come to light

1. We mustn't ____________ the significance of environmental protection while advancing economy. This is the key to sustainable development.
2. He did not want to ____________ a competitive sport like mountaineering.
3. The mystery of the murder was finally solved after new evidence ____________.
4. Construction of the teaching building ____________ by far, because it must be completed by the end of this year as scheduled.
5. In the current economic crisis, a large number of workers in the factories nationwide ____________ to reduce the costs.
6. The rescue team ____________ soldiers, doctors and the local policemen arrived at the quake-stricken area as fast as they could, racing against the clock to save each living soul.
7. No matter what difficulties we meet on our way, we need to accomplish our goals ____________.
8. Negotiations ____________. I’m now starting to worry that we’ll never reach an agreement for a new contract.
9. With over 150 different recipes from more than 100 varieties of pasta, Carmen is never ____________ for something to cook.
10. He tried extremely hard to ____________ his parents' expectations.

【推荐3】根据下列句子语境，从所给选项中选择合适的选项填空，所给选项中有两个多余。

A. weave   B.tear   C. break down   D. in a mess E. To be frank   F. justify       G. moreover

1. The “sentimental value” of the stuff in our lives cannot ________ the behaviour of those compulsive hoarders.
2. ________, I think it’s not wise of you to buy these clothes at such high price.
3. The scenery of the town was so attractive that I couldn’t ________ myself away from it.
4. The company will ________ this safety net to defend the most widespread internet worms.
5. I don’t want to go skating and, ________, the ice in the river is too thin.

【推荐1】根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

vary from...to..., approve of, by contrast, interpret... as..., get through, make inferences, break down, apart from, figure out

1. The program is designed to build bridges and ________misunderstandings between different cultures.
2. After listening to their stories, you could ________on who has participated in the virtual conversation.
3. She failed the exam again, but her sister, ________, did it very well.
4. That kind of robot measured 12 cm wide and 30 cm long and had a height that ________11 cm ________28 cm.
5. His presence at your birthday party ________his good wish to make up with you.
6. With the assistance of the government, we ________the tough time at last.
7. I ________your deciding to take part in the competition, but please don’t neglect your studies.
8. There are still many ancient mysteries that archaeologists(考古学家) are looking into and trying to ________.
9. ________ schoolwork, I usually spend my spare time volunteering in my community.

【推荐2】选项中选出能填入空白的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。

A. revealing   B. approved of   C. vary in   D. adjusted to   E. digest   F. defend   G. solid

1. They need time to ________ this information.
2. These cars ________ size, price, colour and so on.
3. Cheating in exams will never be ________ in school.
4. This kind of desk can be ________ the height you need.
5. He still tries to ________ his theory, although it has been proved wrong.
6. This provided a ________ foundation for their marriage.

【推荐3】根据语境，选择下框中的短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个为多余选项。

up to sb, upside down, on the move, call on, at work, approve of, be occupied with, set out, stare at, ban...from

1. When ________________on a long walk, always wear suitable shoes.
2. It’s ________________ what kind of life you will lead in the future.
3. We intended to visit the theme park but ended up ________________ Professor Zhang.
4. In some countries, eye contact is not always ________________.
5. From then on, they ________________ visitors ________________ smoking in the building in case of fire.
6. The girl ________________ the painting, wondering where she had seen it.
7. When she came over to my house with her red eyes, I knew there were deeper issues ________________.
8. I have ________________ so ________________work that I haven’t had time for social activities.

【推荐1】选词填空

upside down；keep in touch with；above all；appeal to；in turn；set out switch off；by comparison；in charge of；insist on；for instance；call on

1. There are jobs more dangerous than truck driving, ________, training lions.
2. In order to keep fit, ________, we must cut down the take-in of various junk foods.
3. To get the plant out of the pot, turn it ________ and give it a gentle knock.
4. American pop music doesn’t ________ me.
5. Glass parked the car and ________ the engine.
6. Do you still ________ your friends from college?
7. I must ________ your giving me a straightforward answer.
8. As a secretary, Miss Brown is ________ answering telephones and doing some typing.
9. We ________ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part.
10. ________, their expenses on education increased last year.

【推荐2】根据语境，选择下框中的短语并使用正确形式填空。框中有两个为多余。

in a sense;       in addition to;       approve of;       oppose;       by comparison;       occupy oneself with as though;       make inferences;       break down;       mistake... for;       upside down;       look up

1. To remove the plant, turn the pot ______ and tap gently on the bottom to loosen it.
2. Some people ______ to the proposal explaining that they thought it was not practical.
3. ______ being used for payment, e-money also bears value in boosting low-carbon development.
4. Human beings sometimes can ______ based on previous knowledge.
5. His early experience enabled him ______ barriers between different races.
6. Interestingly, sometimes the teacher ______ a student, because he looks so young.
7. He writes stories all the time, so ______, he’s a writer.
8. I don’t ______ you r getting married so young, but if you’re determined to do so, it’s on your own head.
9. Tom has a good knowledge of Chinese culture ______ he were a native Chinese.
10. The achievements of their revolution were great, and its failure, _____, were minor.