1 . 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空(每个短语只能用一次，其中有两个短语是多余的)。

be blamed on                 in favor of                 in harmony with          catch one’s eye be home to                    bring to life               take in                       make an appearance be concerned about        in the long term          use up                       reach out

1. ________ all his money, poor little Tom had no choice but to borrow some from his roommate.
2. The movie star ________ in the UNESCO forum to call on more people to protect the cultural heritage sites last Saturday.
3. Though he is not the first actor ________ this character from the famous book ________ on the screen, his vivid acting attracts a larger number of fans.
4. More and more people have become aware that tourism should develop ________ nature.
5. Seated on the ferry and ________ the beautiful scenery along Li River, James felt proud of the country’s natural landscapes.
6. Watching short videos may bring a moment of happiness, but it is harmful ________ as it leads to lack of concentration.
7. It was the first time that the young boy ________ his hands to a stranger for food, which made him so embarrassed.
8. The failure of the experiment can hardly ________ him. After all, it is teamwork.
9. Those who are ________ Maria’s proposal have voted for her.
10. A great many people ________ the endangered species in this nature reserve and they are calling on more people to take action.

2 . 选词填空

be fluent in, in advance, be suitable for, be concerned about, concentrate on

1. The advantage of booking tickets ________________ is that you can get better seats.
2. Soon she found that if she ________________the ideas, not the single words, she could understand.
3. The course seems difficult and   ________________(not) freshman students.
4. You don't have to ________________getting low grades at the end of the term if you try your best now.
5. As she has been in England for many years, she ________________ English.

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

be concerned about       under pressure       watch over        keep sb. company make fun of                 go through          keep track of

1. When we are ________, we need to relax by playing or chatting.
2. Reading news everyday helps you ________ what’s going on around the world.
3. Today most parents ________ their children’s studies so much that they are very easy to get anxious.
4. I hope you can ________ when I feel sad or lonely.
5. It is said that the villagers ________ a serious earthquake five years ago.

4 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

make progress, remind...of, watch over, day and night, make out, under pressure, on earth, adapt to, concerned about, on average

1. They use specially trained dogs to ________their sheep at night.
2. The patient has been attended on by nurses ________since the operation.
3. Jim is so near-sighted that he can’t ________what the teacher has written on the blackboard.
4. A notice was set up in order to ________the students ________the changed lecture time.
5. I really don’t know what ________they have done in the laboratory.
6. Tom is several years junior to Alice, but he can ________his new surroundings much easier.
7. Nowadays people are more ________the environment where they live.
8. The common cold is a good example: women,________, get fewer colds than men.
9. I hope to play Chinese chess with you so that we can ________together.
10. ________ from the public, many regional governments cleaned up their beaches.

5 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

as a result,        concern,               annoy,               gather,               previous,        proposal, get discount on,     reject,               sufficient,        delete,               check out,        position,        threat

1. You might not believe this, but even some famous author's books were ________ many times before being accepted and published.
2. Have you heard of the new 24-hour bookshop? I'm going to ________ it ________tonight.
3. The musician hopes that he will have ________ time to make the new album.
4. Many people do not realise the importance of space exploration technology in their lives, ________ space exploration becomes a waste of time and money in their eyes.
5. The girl was ________ with her boyfriend, who was late for her birthday party.
6. The new assistant impressed the boss with his creative ________ for solving the company's problems.
7. We are ________about endangered animals.
8. It is believed that many plant species are ________ with extinction now.
9. An increasing number of people like shopping online because they can often ________ many goods.
10. That app which isn't needed anymore ________ from my smartphone already.
11. While taking pictures, ensure that the camera is ________ at the eye level of the subject.
12. Many styles of music start as a reaction to a ________ one by changing it somehow in one way or another.
13. Thanksgiving and the Mid-Autumn Festival are the harvest festivals when people ______ and celebrate what they are grateful for.

6 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

die out   check in   make it   turn to   rather than   as if date back to   give way to   be concerned about   ups and downs

1. The history of using chopsticks in China ________ the Shang Dynasty, more than 3,000 years ago.
2. I thought he would be too old to get to the top of the mountain, but he ________ at last.
3. I remember the whole thing ________ it happened yesterday.
4. You should understand your mother, who ________ your future and happiness all the time.
5. We should make every effort to prevent wild plants and animals from ________.
6. When I entered my dream university, I began to realize the fact: I studied hard for myself ________ for anyone else.
7. Every child in my class knows that as winter ________ spring, the days begin to lengthen.
8. As to the problems in studies, he always ________ his teachers for advice and made a plan on how to solve them.
9. We must know that life is all about ________.
10. Dear sir, this room is 117, and we________ already.

7 . 从方框中选出合适的短语，并用适当形式完成句子。

give way to，       refer to…as…，watch over            adapt to， be concerned about               remind…of…             make out             reduce…to…

1. On the mountain in the heavy fog, it was difficult for me________ a herd of sheep in the distance.
2. The Wenchuan Earthquake Memorial Museum is located in a place which________ ruins on May 12, 2008.
3. It will take many years before this crop________ extreme dry weather here.
4. When he________ the scheduled meeting, the manager rushed to the office immediately.
5. As afternoon________ evening, we advanced towards Yosemite National Park Valley, where we put up the tent for a night.
6. The thief was caught just now. Now he________ in the police station.
7. Since COVID-19 broke out in 2020, people________ whether it will affect their lifelong health even if they are cured (治愈) of it.
8. Pritzker Architecture Prize, often________ the Nobel Prize in architecture, has attracted masses of architects around the world.

8 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

be concerned about; be used to; be based on; thanks to; replace...with...; be particular about; be admitted into; be susceptible to; at one’s convenience; be involved in; in one’s opinion

1. They ________ going out for a walk after dinner every day.
2. She ________ her daughter’s marriage.
3. Please give me an early reply ________.
4. Sweet friendship ________ mutual trust and respect.
5. She was more than delighted to hear that her son ________ Peking University.
6. ________ your guidance, I finished my paper on time.
7. They have ________ the manager ________ someone more experienced.
8. Mr Li ________ the colors of his clothes.
9. Some of these plants ________ more ________ frost damage than others.
10. I don’t want to ________ rumours (谣言).
11. ________, its very important for me to take good care of my family.

9 . 选词填空

A. in order to               B. even if        C. set down               D. was in love with        E. was concerned about F. came up with        G. came up        H. plays a part in        I. fell in love with               J. make good use of

1. She listened carefully and ________ every word he said.
2. We should ________ our time to study.
3. ________ get a better score, she has been studying hard all day.
4. It is said that everyone ________ very ________ the safety of the missing boy.
5. With Mary's help, John ________ English and got along well with it.
6. When the question was under discussion Gloria ________ an idea that the price of cars should be reduced.
7. He came to school as usual, ________ he was ill.
8. Every farmer knows that weather ________ farming.