1 . I like reading in the library in my free time instead of playing games at home. (同义句转换)
I prefer ________ ________ in the library in my free time rather than play games at home.

2 . 根据所给10个英语单句的意思，从所给的15个词汇中挑选出10个合适的词或短语分别给每个句子填空。

precious; rejected;   tending;   figures;   gathered; a great deal of ;   commercial ; absolutely;   afterwards;   suit; origins;   harvest;   climate;   appointing;   seek;

1. Festivals are becoming more and more ________, with business taking advantage of the celebrations.
2. ________, I ate some delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck.
3. The ________ is mild all year round, meaning it is always a good time to visit.
4. Life is ________. To a person nothing is more precious than their life, and if they entrust me with that life, how could I refuse that trust, saying I’m cold, hungry, or tired?
5. After ________effort, she finally succeeded in moving it to the side of the street.
6. I ________ enjoyed the archery, too, but the horse races were my favourite part.
7. Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have a wide range of ________, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events.
8. She was more interested in ________ patients, publishing medical research on care for women and children, and training the next generation of doctors.
9. This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been ________in.
10. There is Chinese food to ________ everyone’s taste, with traditional dishes from all over China.

3 . In a world filled with information overload, journalists face the challenge of finding innovative ways to __________ (解释清楚) important news stories to the public and maintain their attention. (根据汉语提示完成句子)

4 . 史泰龙想要摆脱动作明星的形象。
Stallone wants to _____ _____ _______ his action hero image.

5 . WHO did not rush to d________ (宣布) a pandemic, but did so only when fully satisfied that all criteria for doing so had been met.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)

6 . Although many parents have a presence on many of the same social media sites as their children, they may still find it hard to ______ ______ (与……相关；理解) their kids online. (根据汉语提示完成句子)

7 . I plan to a________ f________ a part-time job at the local bookstore to earn some extra money for the summer. (申请，应聘) (根据中英文提示填空)

8 . Her outstanding performance in the school play did not fail to i________ both the audience and the judges. (给……留下了深刻的好印象) (根据中英文提示拼写)

9 . Daniel Anderson, a famous psychologist, believes it’s important to d___________ (区分) television’s influences on children from those of the family. (根据中英文提示填空)

10 . China has taken some measures to s___________ (加强，巩固) social assistance for people most in need and fight against poverty, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said Sunday.(根据中英文提示填空)