1 . 从下面的方框中选择合适的词，将其正确的形式填入句子中。

1. It is reported that a famous film-star was fined for breaking the traffic ____________.
2. Bending themselves to online classes for several months ____________ most students some weight.
3. Artificial rainmaking technology is widely used by many countries of the world in an attempt to _________ control over nature.
4. Some people wandered anxiously outside the box-office. ____________, the tickets for Swan Lake by the White Russian Ballet National Theater had been sold out.
5. My friend is so gifted in classic music that he is able to tell who the ____________ is by simply listening to any of the New Year's Concerts from the CD.
6. He is a successful businessman; he ____________ his success more to his friends’ help than to ability
7. In the conference, ____________ the representatives voiced to tearing down the ancient buildings are that they have both commercial and historical value.
8. Nowadays more and more rural people flood into the city to find their fortune on the _________ that there are more job opportunities.
9. What matters most for us now is to build up (a) __________ to infectious disease but not just waiting for a vaccine.
10. __________ by her youth and enthusiasm, I immediately accepted her application as my assistant.
11. Storytelling was the most _________ activity for her, for it brought out her language disability.
12. My initial concern was soon replaced by delight when I was told the __________ of my new house would be finished ahead of time.
13. The motto of an outstanding HR director should always be: a career open to all talents, without _______ of birth.
14. When the novel coronavirus broke out, we _________ to go out freely for safety problems.
15. The new laboratories will be constructed this year, and local firms are said _________ the work.
16. Little Tom was terribly spoiled by his grandparents. Whenever Mum criticized him, they rushed to his ____________.
17. I was so __________ pressed between two fat women and their shopping bags that it was difficult for me to get up and leave the bus.
18. While in Yale, he was _________ to a fellow law student called Hillary Rodman, who later became his wife and lifetime political partner.
19. On the day when Valentine’s Day met the Lantern Festival, it really _________ Rose that Jack forgot to send her a bunch of flowers.
20. If a young man wants the _________ to move to a different city in future years, he should keep renting instead of buying a house.

2 . 从下面的方框中选择合适的词，将其正确的形式填在句子中。选项中有两项为多余选项。

1. Thousand were killed in the early stage of the novel virus spread because of lagging countermeasures, after which three related officials ____________ from their positions.
2. The proposal was instantly voted through with two to one in favour, ____________ by enthusiastic applause.
3. Since the lockdown of the city on Jan.23rd, the students and teachers in our school ____________ online learning and teaching at home.
4. While a moderate amount of stress can be ____________, too much stress can exhaust you.
5. Larger and longer trials are needed ____________ the clinical effect and safety of this new drug.
6. Heroic sacrifice in disaster or war is not ____________ to self-preservation. It is people’s choice based on their value of life.
7. Responsibility and reliability are the essential ____________ to be a trustworthy citizen in any society.
8. Do not let a lack of materials to hold you back from ____________ your dream. Nothing is impossible to a willing mind.
9. New public opinion polls show the President’s ____________ rating at its lowest point since he took office.
10. The Chinese people have shown great sympathy for the victims in the Covid-19 epidemic in the United States,     ____________ those political conflicts.

3 . 从下面的方框中选择合适的词，将其正确的形式填在句子中。选项中有两项为多余选项。

1. The babies of the smoking couples may have a smaller birth weight or even be ___________ in some way.
2. If they __________ such measures, this project wouldn’t have ended up as a failure.
3. With the printer ____________ the paper, most of the work which deals with the statistics of the survey has to be paused.
4. The factory is now attaching great importance to the protection of the environment ________ by the government over and over again in the process of manufacturing.
5. ____________ in reading the novel Pride & Prejudice, he forgot to get off the bus where he should have.
6. Many teachers admit that they have a ________ for those students who set their goals and spare no efforts to achieve them.
7. It is so painful to see his father forced out of hospital because he can’t afford the fee. How he wishes he __________ a big fortune at the moment!
8. One of Neil’s more _________ qualities is his ability to remain optimistic in spite of the big challenges he is faced with.
9. It is required by the company that the workers ____________ what they have learned to what they are doing.
10. __________ the waste is swallowed, the newly-produced machine will dispose of and then recycle it.