【推荐1】Directions: Complete the following sentences by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A.emerge   B.appealing     C.released     D.typically   E.means   F.concerning G.facility   H.additionally   I.remove   J.nutritious   K.informed

1. A new document ________ the future of open spaces in London has just been published.
2. As I left I asked Marcus to ________ his dark glasses so I could look at his face.
3. The effect of a painting may be compared with those of other ________ of communication, such as photography, film or television.
4. 39 of the prisoners featured in the letter writing campaign have been ________; about 50 remain in prison.
5. Intelligently entertaining and communicative works provide a background from which works of genius can ________.
6. The next day we were ________ that we weren’t allowed to use the office again.
7. Keep a good stock of ________ foods available: do not fill your cupboards with sweets, biscuits, chocolates, and other high-fat, high-sugar foods of this nature.
8. If you are looking for a(n) ________ gift that doesn’t cost much, Belinda Thomas could provide a solution.
9. The nurse’s individual duty is to her patients first, but ________ to her managers, her employers and to her profession.
10. It is often said that the two most difficult and specialist design areas within a hotel are the kitchen and the leisure ________.

【推荐2】选词填空

A.threat       B. recall       C.extinct       D. pecking   E.definitely F. emerged     G.Typically     H.essential     J. definitely   K.retire

1. As they must also sprint over short distances, speed is ______.
2. Herbalism had become an all but _____ skill in the Western world.
3. Some couples see single women as a _____ to their relationships.
4. _______, the Norwegians were on the mountain two hours before anyone else.
5. I’m ______ going to get in touch with these people.
6. He had a good memory, and total _____of her spoken words.
7. She then _____ from the courthouse to thank her supporters.
8. It was winter and the sparrows were _____ at whatever they could find.
9. I’m _________ going to get in touch with these people.
10. I have decided to _________from Formula One racing at the end of the season.

【推荐3】用arise/emerge/appear的适当形式填空
1. She _________on the stage last night.
2. A crisis_________ in the Foreign Office so far.
3. The sun _________from behind the clouds.

【推荐1】选词填空

compare        convince        incredible        panic        luxury        preserve influence       violent            dismiss               lay the foundation for                            cast new light on                  wear down

1. We will not be ______________ into making a decision in a hurry.
2. The Chinese people live a happier life under the leadership of the CPC in ______________ with people in war-torn areas of the world.
3. Columbus was one of the most______________ explorers in history.
4. Hopefully, this experiment ______________ space farming and allow us to set up permanent bases on other planets.
5. For many years, some historians ______________ the records of there voyages as legends.
6. ______________ that she was innocent, the lawyer agreed to defend for her.
7. To enable rental increases, you have to have ______________ furnishings.
8. The landing of Chang’e 3 proved to be a success and how it ______________future exploration was plain to see.
9. ______________, she had no idea what was going on.
10. I’m happy to see the Dunhuang murals are so well ______________.

【推荐2】从方框中选择词汇并用其正确形式填空；每空只填一个词，每词只用一次。有两个多余词汇。

extinct   threat   disciplined   influence   annoy   faith   approve

1. It’s really ________ when a train is late and there’s no explanation.
2. They ________ to drop him from the team if he didn’t come to practice.
3. Conservationists are setting up special areas and trying to save the pandas from ________.
4. The new policy in this city will benefit all the citizens; as a result, it has met with widespread public ________.
5. It is a highly ________ art magazine that is widely read by designers.

【推荐1】Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases from the box below. Change the form where necessary.

trend             commit     spot        available       purchase        identify conventional   origin       launch     identical       genuine          vary

1. Is the painting a ________ Picasso?
这幅画是毕加索的真迹吗？
2. The two pictures are similar, although not ________.
这两幅画很相似，虽然不完全相同。
3. Only five years after Steve Jobs' death, smart-phones defeated ________ PCs in sales.
仅在乔布斯去世五年后，智能手机的销售量就超过了传统的个人电脑。
4. The decision to delay the ________ stems from unfavourable weather conditions.
推迟发射的决定源于不利的天气情况。
5. Global warming is a ________ toward warmer conditions around the world.
全球变暖是指全世界变得越来越热的趋势。
6. The ________ of the word remains obscure.
该词的来源尚不清楚。
7. But sugar additives are not easy to_________ and are hard to avoid.
但是糖类添加剂不容易被识别，而且很难避开它。
8. The handbook is ________ on the Web.
这本手册互联网上有。
9. You can ________ this TV set on credit.
你可以用赊帐的方式购买这台电视机。
10. Can you ________ the difference between these two pictures?
你能不能看出这两幅画有什么不同？

【推荐2】选词填空
根据句意，从词汇框中选择合适的单词完成句子。

reputation   visual   purchase   declining   discipline   psychology   negative   refreshment   sensitive   tolerated   harmoniously   sustainable

1. My teeth are really __________ to hot and cold.
2. To some extent, they are not in conflict, but go __________ together.
3. Our business has built a good __________ for reliable service.
4. Water quality is __________ due to too much household and industrial waste.
5. You shouldn’t let his __________ comments get you down - he doesn’t know what he’s talking about.
6. For years the workers have __________ low wages and terrible working conditions.
7. The money will be used for the __________ of $40,000 worth of computer equipment.
8. A presenter knows that a viewer has the _________ evidence to check on what is being said.
9. Sociology was to study social systems, __________ studied personality systems, and anthropology was to concentrate on cultural systems.
10. The two governments will work together on solutions for environmental problems based on principles of environmentally __________ development.

【推荐1】根据句意选取下列单词的适当形式填空。

1. It is just not   ____________ to expect a promotion so soon.
2. In future we will ____________ class sizes to 20 students.
3. Williams _________his position as mayor to give jobs to his friends when he was in power.
4. He has achieved ____________ and respect as a scientist.
5. Thousands of people will _________ if food doesn’t reach the city.
6. I’m ____________ to parents who are worried about what their children see on television.
7. All the staff are ______________about the project.
8. We all went back to our ___________ homes to wait for news.
9. The __________ was passed by a two-thirds majority.
10. All applications must be _____________ by Monday.