1 . 语法填空

Recently, how to keep healthy has become a hot topic. Here are some easy steps in increasing your energy and giving you a     1     (great) level of health and fitness than before. Drink a glass of water     2     each meal. Then, water will help to fill your stomach so that you will     3    (natural) eat less. Eat breakfast every day. After a night of not eating, your body needs some fuel     4     (start) the day. Eat an apple a day. An apple is a quick,     5     (health) snack that fills your stomach and provides some nutrients and fiber. Do exercise. Setting a goal to walk after dinner every night is good, but     6     is all too easy to make an excuse when the time     7     (come). If you get into the habit of doing exercise, you will increase your fitness even on the days when you can’t go for a     8     (schedule) walk. One of the easiest ways to do this is to park your car as far from a store or your office building entrance     9     you can. This extra walk through the     10     (park) lot every day will, over time, increase your fitness level.

2 . 从所给词汇中选择合适的词汇并用其适当形式填空，其中有两项多余。

apply             establish          investigate        promote          give way to        disappear make sure       give up            lead to          donate...to...        take part in          turn to

1. Emily worked very hard and ________to general manager two months after she started to work in our department.
2. His ________ for membership of the club was refused yesterday.
3. You are expected to tell related information to the policemen who ________ the cause of the accident now.
4. His goal is to ________ an IT company after he graduates from university.
5. I’m sorry to bother you, but I don’t know anyone else to ________.
6. Too much pressure may ________ sleep disorders, which will greatly affect your health.
7. These old shoes we collected will ________ the kids in the poor area.
8. In South Africa, drivers must ________ animals that are crossing the road.
9. The teacher counted heads to ________ all her students were present.
10. Nowadays, many schools encourage and organize students to ________ social practical activities.

4 . 语法填空

Old age may not sound exciting. But recent findings offer good news to older people and to people who are worried about     1     (get) older. Researchers have found that people become happier     2     experience less worry after they reach their fifties. In fact, they say at     3     age of eighty-five, people are happier with their life than they were when they were eighteen years old. The finding     4     (come) from a survey of more than three hundred and forty thousand adults in the United States. It showed that stress levels drop     5     (sharp) after people reach their fifties. The people,     6     are least likely to report negative emotions, are those in their seventies and eighties. The study has also showed that men and women have similar     7     (emotion) patterns as they grow older. However, women of all ages report more sadness, stress and worry than     8     (man). Researchers say they do not know why happiness increases as people get older. Probably, one reason is that as people grow older, they grow more     9     (thankful) for what they have and have better control of their emotions. They also spend less time     10     (think) about bad experiences.

5 . 词性转换
1. preserve-(n.) ________保存；维护；防腐—(adj.) ________ 保存的；有保存力的；防腐的
2. proposal-(v.) ________建议；提议；求婚
3. establish-(n.) ________
4. investigate-(n.)________调查；研究；审查—(n.) ________调查者；研究者；审查者
5. download-(opposite word) ________
6. promote-(n.) ________
7. archaeologist-(n.)________考古—(adj.)________考古学的—(adv.)________
8. quote-(n.)________语录；引用
9. limit-(adj.)________
10. identify-(n.)________一致；身份；特征-(adj.)________同一的；相同的
11. create-(adj.)________ —(adv.) ________-(n.) ________创造；创作—(n.) ________创造力
12. apply-(n.) ________申请；运用—________申请人
13. balance-(adj.) ________ 平衡的—常用词块：________ 平衡饮食