1 . But in many Western cultures, ageing is thought of as a ________ experience and “old” people are ________ with being burdensome, weak and “over the hill”. (根据句意填空)

2 . 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.

3 . 选词填空

decide on, make an effort, act on, go over, in addition, insist on, figure out, be exposed to, fit in, be associated with

1. The government should take measures to reduce pollution. ________________, the public can take an active role in the related activities.
2. I wonder whether he can ________________ with his classmates. After all, he is in a foreign country.
3. The government are ________________ to solve the problem of unemployment.
4. He was astonished to know that all his personal information ________________ the public.
5. If one thing ________________ another, the two things are connected because they happen together or one thing causes the other.
6. ________________ your paper carefully before you hand it in.
7. Try to understand what’s actually happening instead of ________________ the assumption you’ve made.
8. I think that we had better put our heads together again and ________________ our action plan.
9. It took the young girl about one hour to ________________ how to start the equipment.
10. Since they ________________ climbing the mountain, I have no choice but to go with them.