【推荐1】选词填空(other than/or rather/rather than/more than)
1. The children are learning to eat. ________, they are learning table manners.
2. Mary, ________ you, was rewarded the first prize in the competition.
3. I don’t know any French people ________ you.
4. He is ________ our teacher. He is also our best friend.

【推荐2】选词填空

so that; call for; drive away; side by side; be shaped like; be linked to; be similar to; as well as; communicate with; face up to

1. He was appreciated for sharing my sorrows ___ my joys.
2. The hearts of the people across the country ___ each other.
3. The street is wide enough for three buses to run ___.
4. The earth on which we live ___ a ball.
5. I will ___ your loneliness by talking about things that interest you.
6. The job ___ a good command of computer knowledge and strong logical thinking.
7. They will never offer you another job; you might as well ___ it.
8. The results ___ the first test: the participants followed suit.
9. People use more words when ___ each other.
10. He hasn’t studied hard ___ he failed in the exam, which left a bad impression on his professor.

【推荐3】用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空

stir up     adapt to     due to     leave...alone     different from     help out send out     hunt for     pay attention to     cut down

1. I wish everyone would stop interfering (干涉) and just ________ me ________.
2. Our sons are very ________ each other.
3. Whenever he’s around, he always manages to ________ trouble.
4. Mary, could you please help me ________ these invitations by four?
5. The study showed that people who put in 300 minutes a week of exercise had a 20% lower heart risk of death ________ heart disease.
6. You don’t wait for opportunities to knock; you ________ them!
7. When adding two numbers,the monkey always ________ the larger of the two, and then added only a fraction (小部分) of the smaller number to it.
8. In ancient Greece, anyone who ________ an olive tree was heavily punished.
9. My parents are always asking me to ________ my little brother.
10. Farmers have already ________ variable weather by changing their planting schedules.

【推荐1】短语填空

take shape, contribute to, serve as, in recognition of, bring up, focus on

1. When completed, the building will ________a reception hall for the school.
2. There were several geographical areas named after him ________his achievements in earth science studies.
3. Some people who are born and ________in rural villages, have never seen a train.
4. Proper diets, combined with plenty of exercise, ________ his good health.
5. What I’m going to do in this lecture is to ________something very specific.
6. We have been seeing good cooperation between tourism across the Taiwan Straits ________since July,2008.

【推荐2】短语填空(用所给短语的适当形式填空，有两项多余)

draw one’s attention to; not to mention; in addition to; take advantage of; take place; separate...from...; attach great importance to; do justice to; contribute to; with the aid of; be familiar with; spare a thought for

1. There were too many people in this tourist spot. That’s why I ________ my friends in the crowd.
2. As a war reporter, Jenny went through a lot of adventurous experiences, which ________ her rich experience in her job.
3. Very wonderful changes in matter ________ every day to which we pay little attention.
4. She can’t boil potatoes, ________ cooking a meal.
5. ________ a completely new method, he succeeded in finishing his work in time.
6. When we were shopping, a film poster ________ the 3­D movie which would be released soon.
7. He always ________ every opportunity to further his education.
8. ________ the school, the mountain village has a clinic, which was also built with the government’s support.
9. The more words you ________， the easier you will find it to understand the content and meaning of an article.
10. We ________ team spirit among group members, which gives a guarantee of success.

【推荐3】选择合适短语并用其正确形式填空

contribute to,   tear off,   approve of,   devote oneself to,   work out, in store for,   turn up, under arrest,   at the mercy of, set out

1. Others say it’s only natural that newcomers learn the language of their host nation, seeing it as a condition to ensure they can ____________ society.
2. To develop a broader market, we ___________the development of energy-saving products and promotion ceaselessly.
3. Her father will never ___________ her marrying such a lazy fellow.
4. It is reported that the driver of the truck, considered to be fully responsible for the accident, has been________
5. Most farmers lived __________ nature in the past when little water storage equipment was in use.
6. Totally exhausted, he _________his clothes and fell into bed.
7. It took me some time to ___________what was causing this.
8. The lazy bird had nothing _________ the winter, so he had to starve.
9. I’m sure that he will __________at the meeting because he is a man who keeps his word.
10. Determined to complete the job on time, they __________to work immediately.

【推荐1】短语填空(用所给短语的适当形式填空，有两项多余)

put sth. together; out of place; dig up; struggle to; as long as; stick out; fill up; beyond one’s grasp; more than; long for; go beyond; set aside

1. I shall not attempt to give a detailed description of the subject; it is ________.
2. Appearing at such a formal party for the first time, I felt ________ and wanted to flee.
3. What has he done to make him ________ from the crowd?
4. I ________ new experiences, but my social anxiety prevented me.
5. How much I have missed the days when we played in the woods behind our houses, where we ________ treasures and chased the birds.
6. Penicillin was discovered by accident, which ________ the researchers’ expectations.
7. You can phone me at work ________ you don’t make a habit of it.
8. Mary is ________ a deskmate to me. She is also a close friend, whose company I really enjoy.
9. With the local economy in decline, many families are ________ make ends meet.
10. It’s much wiser to ________ some time to accompany parents or do something more meaningful.

【推荐2】Fill in each blank with a proper form of a phrase if necessary in the box to make the sentences complete.

demand for, go beyond, respect for, mountain ranges, expert at

1. It is unclear whether the social public affairs ________ the national boundaries and become global affairs.
2. The government supported the unions in their ________ a minimum wage.
3. The listeners were showing their ________ her by chewing on the speaker’s words.
4. Erosion wears mountains down, but active ________ are also continuously rising.
5. Everyone in the serious crime squad is a(n) ________ criminal investigation.

【推荐3】选用合适短语并用其恰当形式填空

put forward, fight for, be beneficial to, go beyond, feel like, urge...to do..., make an assumption, in other words, to start with, go against

1. I don’t want to ________your will.
2. He was not allowed to ________the limits of the city.
3. She ________some reasons for abandoning the plan.
4. I take delight in helping others, which ________others as well as myself.
5. The club had only six members ________.
6. If he’s not here in five minutes, we’ll ________that he isn’t coming.
7. Your progress will ________us ________work hard.
8. ________, keep your brain busy and working.
9. Sometimes I ________I’m losing my mind.
10. A hero is brave enough to ________his country.

【推荐1】选词填空

astonish, be sensitive to, argument, respond to, in conclusion, intend to, combine...with, in a whisper

1. The elderly need special care in winter, as they ________ the sudden change of weather.
2. You should try to ________ exercise ________ a balanced diet.
3. Don’t ________ any e-mails requesting personal information, no matter how official they look.
4. He always talks ________, so it’s sometimes difficult to hear what he’s saying.
5. His words ________ us.
6. She got into an ________ with her mother.
7. ________, I would like to say how much I have enjoyed myself today.
8. I ________ publish a book which is intended for children.

【推荐3】短语选变填

give out       give up       in conclusion       make an effort be caught in     bring up       If possible

1. When I was on my way to the office yesterday, I ________ a heavy rain, which made me late for work.
2. Scientists have found that this kind of plant can ________ chemicals to protect itself from being attacked.
3. The Chinese government is still providing both financial and technical supports, ________ to help those who are still in poverty.
4. ________ by his father who is a professional musician, Nick has a talent in music.
5. We should turn off the tap after washing hands. We are also not allowed to dump nuclear wastewater into the ocean as Japan. ________, it’s everybody’s duty to protect the water resources.