1 . In Western countries, the number 13 is usually ________ with bad luck, but actually there isn’t any ________ between them. (associate) (所给词的适当形式填空)

2 . 短语填空

come about, be associated with, up and down, a variety of, for the purpose of, on the list of, rely on, in the area of

1. In the children’s minds, summer ________picnics.
2. Having to wait hours came high ________complaints.
3. She ________her tough love to help him quit drinking last year.
4. Women are already well represented ________TV drama.
5. I found him in the corridor nervously pacing ________.
6. There are ________treatments available for this condition.
7. He went over to America ________studying medical science.
8. How did the differences between British and American English ________?

5 . 选词填空

figure out;have effects on;a variety of;be associated with;believe it or not;in addition

1. This has not been shown to ________systemic disease, such as autoimmune disease.
2. ________ ice cream shaped like local landmarks or iconic treasures has been launched as a new way to mark tourists’ visits at tourist hotspots.
3. ________, what I have told you is all true.
4. It took them about one month to ________how to start the equipment.
5. It is found that excellent movies________many aspects of children’s personality and development.
6. The company provides cheap Internet access. ________, it makes shareware freely available.

7 . Yellow________ self­-respect, confidence and friendliness.
黄色一般与自尊、自信和友好相关。

8 . 选词填空

set in     blow away     a lot better     rely on     be associated with

1. Bamboo plants ________ health, abundance and a happy home. They are easy to care for and make great presents.
2. Judging from her letter, my mother seems to be feeling ________.
3. The film ________ the “gold rush” in America.
4. I don’t think Jack is a man to ________ when we are in trouble, for he cares nobody but himself.
5. The lady was sitting in the room and all of a sudden the roof of her room ________ by the hurricane.

10 . His being crazy about playing basketball is associated ______ his father’s influence when he was a child. (用适当的词填空)