1 . 根据句意，选用方框内合适的短语并用其正确形式填空(每个短语限用一次)。

in shock     sweep away     in the open air   in ruins   on hand rather than     work out     make it     now and then   set a good example

1. I have made up my mind to study harder ________________ waste my time on useless things.
2. As long as athletes have dreams, keep trying and they’ll ________________.
3. It is my duty as an official to ________________ for the public.
4. To make my dream come true, I have to keep a healthy diet and ________________ regularly to be physically fit.
5. During my high school, my uncle wrote to me ________________to encourage me to work hard.
6. After the big fire swept across the village, all the houses were left ________________.
7. Two days have passed sinces the accident, but she is still ________________, wondering how it happened.
8. With the tsunami over, families have been left homeless after their houses ________________ by water.
9. Our staff are always ________________ to give you all the help and advice you need.
10. It was so hot in the room that they decided to have their supper ________________.

2 . 从方框中选出五个短语并用其适当形式完成下列句子，其中有两个短语是多余的。

in ruins   sweep away     refer to     ups and downs     date back to     take part in       make a proposal

1. Before the Spring Festival, most families usually clean their houses completely in order_________ the bad luck and welcome the new year.
2. Not everyone’s life is always smooth and peaceful but full of _________.
3. Alice _________ the school’s talent show last year, winning the first prize.
4. With building destroyed and bridges broken, everything was _________ in Tangshan.
5. If you don’t know how to write a story, you can _________ some books for help.

3 . 从方框中选出合适短语，并用其正确形式填空，其中两个短语为多余选项。

be fond of   ever since   in ruins   make up one’s mind   right away   as usual   dig out

1. Once she has ________,nothing can change it.
2. ________middle school, my sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.
3. Imagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it ________.
4. The army organized teams to ________those who were trapped and to bury the dead.
5. In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay ________.