【推荐2】根据语境选用方框内的单词并用其适当形式填空。

joke, act, famous, discuss, appear

1. Alex always tell ________ to make his friends happy.
2. The magazine ________ in China in the 1960s.
3. He was a(an) ________ writer and he wrote many books.
4. ________ speak louder than words. This is Chinese saying.
5. Cindy had a(n) ________ with her parents about some of her bad habits.

【推荐1】从下列方框中选择适当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。

lose     lucky     become     meaning     appear

1. Dennis missed the last train. How ________ he was!
2. I was surprised that Susan ________ at Dave’s birthday party.
3. —My mother ________ her umbrella yesterday.
—Really? I’m sorry to hear that.
4. My brother doesn’t like scary movies. He thinks they’re ________.
5. I’m talented in music. My parents want me ________ a successful singer.

【推荐1】用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。

relax,   twenty,   raise,   close,   look after

1. It is natural for us ________ our parents when they get old.
2. Many teenagers enjoy listening to music because it’s ________.
3. Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the ________ century.
4. We had better ________ money for the poor children.
5. Of the three cinemas, Movie World is the ________ to my home.

【推荐3】选择单词或词组，用其适当的形式填空，使句子意思正确、通顺。每词限用一次，其中两词多余。

relaxing;     always;     only;     finish;     tomato;     boring;     three

1. Jack likes eggs and ___________ for dinner.
2. Helen has four children in her big family. Tony is the ___________ child of them.
3. Our School Day is ___________ interesting and it’s my favorite.
4. We think ping-pong is a ___________ sport. So we all like it.
5. Sally can go out to play after she ___________ her homework every day.

【推荐2】仔细阅读下面五个句子，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。 (提示：方框中有两个单词或短语是多余的。)

1. The kids are sitting in the library, but you can see in their eyes that they are going on a different ________ with each new book.
2. During her first year in college, Lisa often fell ill and her grades ________ because she had no idea how to take care of herself.
3. I called Mary three times last night but she didn’t ________.
4. They tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a ________ storm happening outside.
5. The Taylors are a ________ American family with three children.