1 . 选词填空

break down； on the basis of； apart from； as for； star in； enable； strike； measure； protest；   reward；   trap；   fail；

1. Twenty miners ________ underground, but soon they were rescued.
2. He ________ dozens of films in the past 3 years, which makes him a world-famous actor.
3. Statement should be made ________ fact.
4. We provide software and services ________ people to do better work.
5. We should take ________ to protect endangered animals.
6. We didn’t see any one all day, ________ a couple of kids on the beach.
7. ________ Beijing Opera, it is a little bit difficult for teenagers to understand.
8. There is no use ________. I will not change my mind.
9. On my way to the station, my car ________, so I had to call vehicle rescue service.
10. Teaching can be a very ________ career. It allows teachers to have an input in the development of young lives.
11. He seldom practice playing guitar in his spare time, so his performance was a complete ________.
12. They predicted that a destructive earthquake ________ this area before the end of the century.

2 . 用方框中单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每个单词只能使用一次。

admire   shock   suffer   despite   put out     confident   contribute     protect from

1. ________ his full schedule, he signed up for the English speech contest.
2. I’m applying for the volunteer guide in order to build my________ in speaking in public.
3. Some people are wasting food while others are ________ from hunger.
4. He didn’t realize that he was injured until the fire had been________.
5. Inspired by the team, every member of the research group made their ________ to the new project.
6. She was so ________ that she could hardly bring out a word.
7. There are ________ potentialities in every human being.

3 . 根据句意，选择方框中的单词，用其正确的形式填入下列句子的空白处，每个单词只能使用一次。请将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。

opportunity,     charity,     charge,     belong,     impact,     decorate, capable,     significant,     chat,     represent

1. Her next goal is to start a_________website to raise money for children in poor countries.
2. The professor’s speech made a great_________on the students.
3. When the woman went home, she found that her daughter_________on the phone with her friend.
4. Customs play a_________role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time.
5. Though she was affected by blindness, she was still_________of doing housework well.
6. What do the areas in blue on the map_________?
7. The four countries that_________to the United Kingdom work together in some areas.
8. You’ll have the_________to ask the professor some questions at the end.
9. The couple bought a new house and_________every room with flowers last night.
10. I parked my car in a nearby car park to get my car battery_________.

4 . 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. destinations        B. impact        C. survival        D. structure        E. stress F. advantages          G. routine        H. schedule        I. quality            J. defence K. recommendation

1. It is natural that many students are under a lot of ________ before a test.
2. Developing a ________ or framework for your writing will ensure that the most important points are covered properly in the writing.
3. My uncle needs to take a series of ________ medical tests including X-rays and blood tests.
4. In fact, ________ education aims at developing a balanced set of capabilities of children they need to become successful.
5. The specialist who carried out the brain scan thought Tim’s chances of ________ were still slim.
6. If you are a graduate student, you may depend on your adviser for many things, including help with improving grades, acquiring financial support, and getting letters of ________.
7. Thanks to your help, we accomplished the tough task ahead of ________.
8. Being able to pick your travel plans, ________ and sites to see makes backpacking an extremely flexible and independent way to live.
9. More and more women today have learned to step forward in ________ of their legal rights.
10. It was not until many species had become extinct that man realized that his activity had a powerful ________ on nature.

5 . 用方框中单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每个单词只能使用一次。

depress,        innovator,        official,        special            system,          react,             qualify

1. The government ________ announced the news to the reporters.
2. The first ________ of most participants to the experiment is fear.
3. Previous teaching experience is a necessary ________ for this job.
4. Despite the ________ result, Jenny didn’t give up and was determined to try again.
5. We must constantly ________ to keep up with the fast development of high technology.
6. Keep studying, and you can become an expert or a (an) _________ in something one day.
7. We are amazed at her ________ approach to the problem, which has been a fixed and efficient way for many years.

6 . Directions: Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words or phrases below. Note that there are two words more than you need.

sweat              flood              extinct              gain              approach              figure contrast              formal              measure              range              curiosity                     target

1. The poachers（偷猎者）have driven the African elephants to the edge of__________.
2. The hotel offers a wide__________of facilities and services.
3. One week before Christmas, the Shopping mall was__________with customers.
4. According to the news report, last night the terrorists__________the passengers with guns.
5. The two sets of__________are not significantly different.
6. These workers__________in the field for ten to twelve hours every day with little pay.
7. There is an old saying: “No pains, no__________.”
8. Obviously, these advertisements of health care products__________the elders.
9. Male students have to wear suit and tie on__________occasions.
10. His talent,__________and hard work finally made him one of the greatest scientists of our country.

7 . Complete the following sentences by using the words in he box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. hatred   B. multiply     C. located   D. harvest   E. objective F. curious   G. operate   H. expanded   I. exchange   J. expelled

1. The government allows commercial banks to ________in the country.
2. There is no doubt that only those who dream big and stay practical are likely to ________the joy of success.
3. He hit it not with hope but with determination and complete ________.
4. The ________of writing news stories is not to mislead readers but to benefit them.
5. The Great Wall, ________in the northern China, winds its way through mountains and valleys.
6. More than five thousand refugees are ________from this country every year.
7. The McDonald's ________its business by means of opening many more outlets in the late 1950s.
8. The international cultural festival is intended to promote the ________of traditional customs among all the countries.
9. Summer is the season when mosquitoes and flies ________rapidly, which adds difficulty to the prevention work of the disease.

8 . 选用方框中的适当单词.

A. reduce   B. identity   C. blogger   D. theft   E. guidelines F. rude   G. surrounded   H. achievements   I. individual J. measures

1. The police asked him to show his ________ (身份) card before he entered the room.
2. Follow these simple ________ for a healthy diet.
3. As a ________ and writer, I spend a lot of time on the computer.
4. Police are investigating the ________ of computers from the company’s offices.
5. Even though he looks like a gentleman, he is often ________ to his wife in fact.
6. The house was ________ by high walls.
7. A teacher can’t give ________ attention to each pupil if his class is large.
8. The first group, the Romans, came in the first century. Some of their great ________ included building towns and roads.
9. It was foggy, so the driver had to ________ speed to forty kilometres an hour.
10. Relevant departments are taking effective ________ to prevent the river from being polluted.

9 . 从方框内所给短语选择最佳选项

A. is obsessed with        B. highlight the importance of          C. barrier to D. put aside             E. vary from             F. is of great value G. wander around        H. at a glance        I. at hand        J. at some point

1. She wants to ________ her pocket money for holidays.
2. A lack of education is a ________ many good jobs.
3. Weddings may be a universal celebration, but wedding traditions ________ one country to another.
4. He________ so ________ the football game that he can’t focus on what his father is saying.
5. The government has made various attempts lately to ________ protecting the environment.
6. I don’t want to ________ downtown at this time of night.
7. It is very convenient to have a dictionary ________ when reading.
8. The policeman saw ________ what had happened.

10 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

pay off; net; thanks to; intense; seize; contribute to; go wild; burst;vivid; come true

1. Even if our dream can’t ________, you’ll learn much from the efforts you have made.
2. ________ these donations, the poorest of the poor are receiving the best-quality medicines.
3. Sandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence ________.
4. The work outlined in the strategy will ________ overcoming these challenges.
5. The crowd ________ as soon as the singer stepped onto the stage.
6. The movie star ________onto the fashion scene in the early 1980s.
7. My muscle may be not strong enough for such an ________sport.
8. The football player kicked the ball into the back of the ________.
9. We must ________every opportunity to improve our operational efficiency.
10. He gave a ________account of his life as a fighter pilot.