【推荐1】用所给短语的适当形式填空，有两项多余。

be capable of; be on the point of; clear up; draw on; attempt to; lie in; pull on; reach for; reflect on; take on; hold on; to one’s taste

1. He ________ saying something when the phone rang.
2. I hope my explanation will ________ any confusion.
3. If her books are not ________， there are plenty of books by other writers to choose from.
4. I ________ persuade her to change her mind, but failed completely.
5. I heard the teacher call my name just as I ________ my phone in the drawer.
6. I don’t think it a good idea ________ any extra work. You need rest.
7. The start of a new year is a good time to ________ many achievements of the past year.
8. The charm of his novels ________ the vivid description of the life of his time.
9. When you run into difficulties, try to keep calm and ________ before I can help you.
10. If you ________ communicating with foreigners in English, I think you are equal to the job.

【推荐2】从方框内选择适当的词来替代句子划线部分的词汇。

material     sharp     claimed     monitor     reject figure   postponed     indicate     definitely     signaled

1. In China Confucius is a famous person who has a great influence on Chinese culture.
2. Though born into wealth, he finally gave away all the physical possession he had.
3. A red sky at night may be a sign of fine weather the following day.
4. NASA has been trying to keep an eye on space junk (垃圾) since 1979, but the small bits can’t be tracked with current technologies.
5. I have to admit that it without doubt feels good to be back in the city again.
6. How could you turn down such a good offer?
7. It is reported that 13 lives were killed in the terrible traffic accident.
8. The meeting has already been put off three times.
9. He made a gesture to the waiter for the bill.
10. There was a rapid increase in interest rates.

【推荐3】短语填空(用所给短语的适当形式填空，有两项多余)

get in the way;   turn to;   above all else;   take off;   bring up;   get in touch with;   at one’s fingertips;    as with; to a certain extent;   in the comfort of;   cut off;   be aware of

1. The plane ______________ at 10：00, so you must try to be at the airport by 9：00.
2. Poor thing, her husband has left her with three children to ______________．
3. Computer technology puts all the information in the world ______________．
4. In this matter we must place the common cause ______________．
5. Jane’s grandmother had wanted to write a children’s book for many years, but one thing or another always ______________．
6. We were ______________ from the outside world by the sudden flood; what’s worse, our food was running out.
7. ______________ all diseases, certain groups will be more at risk than others.
8. Though ______________ the dangers of smoking to their health, smokers still find it hard to give up smoking.
9. Tom’s phone number has escaped my memory. Can you ______________ him?
10. With the Internet, you can watch the latest movies ______________ your own home.

【推荐1】选词填空

result in/result from/as a result/as a result of

1. ________ her excellent performance, she got her ambition achieved.
2. The situation was so complex. ________, he turned to his father for help.
3. This decision could ________ serious consequences.
4. The accident that ________ the death of two passengers ________ careless driving.

【推荐2】用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空

separate from     rather than     prevent...from...     look up     as a result of     an audience of     other than     in spite of     have the honour     as a result

1. Students are encouraged to take control of their own learning, ________ just depending on the teachers.
2. Tom hurt his leg when he was running. ________ , he has to leave school for a few days.
3. The suspected H7N9 patients are ________ the others.
4. He saw a plane flying over the city when he ________.
5. ________ all the problems, several of the players produced excellent performances.
6. Carbon dioxide, which makes a barrier between us and the sun, ________ heat ________ getting out of the atmosphere easily, so the Earth is becoming warmer.
7. Children who were growing up would be worried about their appearance and image ________ the unrealistic lifestyles they follow on platforms of social media.
8. The form cannot be signed by anyone ________ yourself.
9. A well- known television host ________ of opening the show yesterday.
10. The radio program has ________ several million. It is very popular.

【推荐1】阅读下面句子，根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的词或词组，并用其正确形式填空。

reliable       factor       deserve     appeal to     go through figure out     have no intention of       be involved in       in terms of       heart and soul

1. I can’t _____________ how much the trip will cost.
2. It is wrong to judge happiness just _____________ success.
3. I think we _____________ a good rest after all that hard work.
4. He worked _____________ for his country throughout his life.
5. When you _____________ a crisis, it often helps to talk to someone.
6. Most people now _____________ staying at one job for the whole life.
7. It was a huge project and over 20 software companies _____________ it.
8. Studies have established that smoking is a risk _____________ for cancer.
9. The innovative smartphone design _____________ all ages and social groups.
10. Companies always appreciate a _____________ person who they can trust to do the job.

【推荐2】选词填空

figure out;have effects on;a variety of;be associated with;believe it or not;in addition

1. This has not been shown to ________systemic disease, such as autoimmune disease.
2. ________ ice cream shaped like local landmarks or iconic treasures has been launched as a new way to mark tourists’ visits at tourist hotspots.
3. ________, what I have told you is all true.
4. It took them about one month to ________how to start the equipment.
5. It is found that excellent movies________many aspects of children’s personality and development.
6. The company provides cheap Internet access. ________, it makes shareware freely available.

【推荐3】从方框中选择合适的短语、结构，并用其适当形式补全句子，使句子完整正确。（其中有两个是多余的）

all of a sudden,   by accident,   by the way,   come up with,   day after day, in addition,   figure out,   in terms of,   look through,   refer to…as,   tie…to,     account for

1. _______________ it rained. As a result, we are going nowhere!
2. I _______________ today’s newspaper but found nothing interesting.
3. Marcia had _______________ him _______________ a dear friend.
4. _______________ size and population, our city is a pretty big one.
5. We had to _______________ the connection between the two events.
6. _______________, Jeff called this afternoon and he wanted you to call him back.
7. He _______________ a piece of string _______________ the kite and raised it.
8. I was doing my homework when _______________ the light went out.
9. Yesterday when I was taking a walk near a park, I met an old neighbour _______________.
10. Although against my plan, the old professor didn’t _______________ his own.

【推荐1】根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

be likely to; attract; a number of; demand; look forward to; compare...with; assess; provide...for; result in; be introduced into

1. ________ my friends think I should take a holiday.
2. This creation ________ a lot of attention thanks to its mixture of modern and traditional Chinese elements.
3. He has to work hard to ________ food and clothes________ his family.
4. ________ your translation ________ his, and you’ll find how many mistakes you’ve made.
5. Interviews allow you ________ the suitability of applicants.
6. His carelessness ________ the accident.
7. Tobacco________ Europe in the sixteenth century.
8. He ________ attend the meeting.
9. I ________ your early reply.
10. Too many things ________ his attention at the same time.

【推荐2】根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个单词为多余单词。

bring about        energetic        respond        marry          be unwilling to    so as to             result in          nowhere       complain       occur to   occur to

1. A great idea _________ me that I could go downtown to buy some souvenirs before I left San Francisco.
2. The professor spoke loudly _________ be heard clearly in a hall of audience.
3. Their main _________ is that the prices of a variety of daily goods have risen sharply in the past days.
4. _________ give away his income, Mr. Stevenson pretended not to hear her question.
5. Not only did the festival expose us to diverse cultures, but it also _________ mutual (彼此的) understanding and friendship.
6. We are planning to hold a party for our grandparents to celebrate their fiftieth anniversary of _________.
7. Internet plays an important role in our daily life, _________great changes in the way we learn and live.
8. Mr. Liu is determined to lose weight and runs around the campus _________ every night.

【推荐3】阅读下列句子，选择一个适当的词组填入空白处。

in spite of        concerned about        now that          to be frank            figure out result in          a feast for the eyes       grateful for       keep track of        in shape

1. He still leads an active life ______ his old age.
2. Tom goes jogging and does push-ups to stay ______.
3. A lack of communication may ______ misunderstanding.
4. ______ her child’s safety, the mother couldn’t fall asleep.
5. ______, the latest work of my favorite writer is a bit boring.
6. The peaceful landscape is such ______ that it is worth visiting.
7. Happy people are always ______ all the good things in their lives.
8. You can use the Internet to ______ important events around the world.
9. It took them about two hours to ______ how to start the new equipment.
10. You have more time to keep your mother company ______ you’ve retired.