1 . 选词填空

carry on;     provide for;        on the basis of;        in this sense        result in;        live off;        appeal to;             come to power        run out;        keep in touch with;            wear and tear;        to some extent

1. Milk tea has become a popular drink, ________________ a lot of young people.
2. One can never deny the fact that we all suffer from such human weaknesses as idleness, moodiness, jealousy and vanity ________________.
3. ________________, evolution just means change, and no one can deny that these changes are happening.
4. Instead my father taught me what he knew: that being a man was about sacrifice and doing whatever you can to take care of and ________________ your family.
5. Emperor Kang Xi took a series of measures to develop the nation’s economy after ________________.
6. It is dangerous to judge ________________ first impressions.
7. When you have difficulties in your life, remember to keep calm and ________________, and you will succeed in the end.
8. Researchers find that diets high in fiber and low in refined grains, meat and sugars ________________ less weight gain.
9. Social media has made it much easier to ________________ old friends and acquaintances.
10. Though he is thirty, he is still ________________ his parents. He should become more self-reliant.

2 . 根据句意，从所给词组中挑选合适的一项并用其正确形式完成句子，其中有两个选项为多余选项。

dress(sb)up; figure out; fade away; after all; except for; in memory of; bring about; to name but a few so as to; on the basis of; in return; take advantage of

1. On Halloween, many children are ________as pirates.
2. Watching their car ________into the distance, I felt my heart filled with thankfulness.
3. If you are living near a library, you can fully ________the abundant resources for your essay references.
4. ________some pronunciation mistakes, your performance in the speaking contest, according to the judges on the spot, was quite fascinating and interesting.
5. This teaching building was named Jenny, ________the donor’s daughter, who graduated from this school ten years ago.
6. The rapid development of new technology has ________such obvious changes in our daily life as mobile payment and online shopping.
7. The course of English Literature is designed to provide students with a fuller understanding of the history of English literature, highlighting different periods of English literature such as main lists, genre of works and backgrounds ________.
8. I was wondering if you could offer me some detailed information about the accommodation ________help me make adequate preparations.
9. Take exercise and evaluate your strengths as well as areas that need improvement ________your performance, and you will see your progress.
10. It took me about one month to ________how to get along with a guy from different cultural background, but fortunately I made it.