1 . 选词填空

in honor of, fall on, behind the scenes, not to mention, do justice to, draw on, devote oneself to, anything but, in particular, in summary,

1. The subject is so complex that I can’t ________ it in a brief survey.
2. Some are visible and some are ________, but all are valuable.
3. I’ve found this to be a really efficient way to travel, ________ cheap!
4. The monument was set up ________ the heroes who had died for the country.
5. Hopefully, luck will ________ your side, and the first meeting will be just a beginning.
6. The maths problem is ________ easy because only a few of us have worked it out.
7. He has been ________ helping the whole society to live safely and happily.
8. He ________ his experience as a volunteer and succeeded in collecting enough money for the project.
9. ________, we’re all looking forward to breathing fresher air and living a happier life.
10. I am interested in stories in general, and in detective stories ________.

2 . 选词填空

get into shape,   take advantage of,   rise to, calm down,   lie in,   look forward to,   from one’s point of view, eat away at,   get over,   think through

1. More and more mobile phone users ________ their smart equipment to read and study.
2. The quick development of the company ________ the use of modern technology.
3. I am ________ learning something about your Christmas Day.
4. We should make efforts to develop our economy to ________ challenges from outside.
5. You should ________ and think carefully.
6. You never really understand a person until you consider things ________.
7. If you don’t have a good answer to this, you need to ________ it ________.
8. Doing a job you hate may ________ your happiness over time.
9. No one ever ________ being shy completely, but most people do learn to live with their shyness.
10. This year I made a resolution to lose weight and finally ________.

3 . 结合语境用both, all, either, neither, none, nothing填空。
1. My brother would like to buy a good watch but _______ was available from that shop.
2. — Would you like tea or coffee?
— _______, thank you. I’ve just had some water.
3. Of all the books on the desk, __________ is of any use for our study.
4. They produced two reports, ______ of which contained any useful suggestions.
5. You may drop in or just give me a call. _______ will do.
6. Both teams were in hard training; __________ was willing to lose the game.
7. I made a call to my parents yesterday. To my disappointment, _______ of them answered it.
8. On _________ side/On _______ sides of the road were green fields and some farm house.
9. — How do you find your classmates?
— Most of them are kind, but ______ is so good to me as Bruce.
10. He had lost his temper and his health in the war and never found _______ of them again．

4 . 结合语境用下面单词或词组的适当形式填空。

few   a few   little   a little   many   much

1. I try to visit my parents every ________ weeks.
2. He was advised to smoke ________ cigarettes and drink ________ beer.
3. But after the phone call, the journalist promised to ask ________ friends to teach him.
4. New drivers have twice as ________ accidents as experienced drivers.
5. Teenagers who are addicted to the Internet are ________ likely to suffer from depression

5 . 结合语境用other, others, another, the other, the others填空。
1. Recycling is one way to protect the environment; reusing is ________.
2. I’ll spend half of my holiday practicing English and _________ half learning drawing.
3. The manager believes prices will not rise by __________ four percent.
4. Both sides have accused _________ of breaking the contract.
5. It is very necessary that children should be taught how to get along with _________.
6. Jack is hard-working and intelligent. In _________ words, I can’t speak too highly of him.
7. The first time I went there, they were living in a small house with dogs, ducks, and ______ animals.
8. There are five language labs here. One is on the second floor and _________ are in the third floor.
9. To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against _______.
10. I don’t know any French people _________ than you.

6 . 结合语境用something, anything, nothing, everything填空。
1. I agree with most of what you said, but I don’t agree with _________.
2. I got this bicycle for _________: My friend gave it to me when she bought a new one.
3. There is _________ in his words. We should have a try.
4. I know that _________ would ever discourage him; he would never give up wanting to be a director.
5. She couldn’t see or hear _________ at all.

7 . 选词填空

encourage   take off   sudden   stop   breathe   serious   danger   hospital   life rush     shock     thanks to     help     but     shout

It was a bright afternoon when Jonathan Bauer and his 13-year-old daughter, Ava, were driving home on the bridge.     1    , not far ahead of them, a black truck run from one side to the other and caused a     2     accident, hanging over the railing (栏杆) of the bridge. Bauer     3     the car in time to avoid hitting it.

After making sure Ava was okay, Bauer got out of his car to see if anyone needed     4    . And then a shout came from the truck. The driver’s door was opened and a man climbed out. He     5     to the railing. Bauer ran up beside him and saw a car seat in the water. Next to it was a girl, about two years old. She was floating (漂浮) on her back, kicking and     6    . Bauer waited for the driver to do something,     7     he didn’t move. Maybe he was completely     8    . Bauer knew the little girl was in great     9    .

“Ava!” Bauer shouted. “Stay by the car!”

He     10     his shoes and quickly jumped into the shallow water. Bauer swam to the girl and lifted her out of the water: eyes closed, not     11    . He patted (轻拍) her back to force the water out of her body.     12     his first aid, her eyes were opened and she breathed again. A moment later a lifeboat pulled up and both were helped to get on the boat. An ambulance (救护车) waited on the bridge. Minutes later, they were taken to the nearest     13    .

Ava Bauer is     14     by her father’s actions and she wants to become a firefighter so that she could save     15     like him. “That girl is going to live a whole life because of him.” she says. “It’s great.”

8 . 选词填空

in response; be referred to as; negotiate with; function as; be attentive to; as to; be confused about; approve of; account for; be knowledgeable about; put yourself in sb.’s shoes; be dependent on

1. The period from 3000 to 1000 B．C.E., when the use of bronze became widespread, ____________________ the Bronze Age.
2. Her parents always did not ______________ her decision and, if she failed, her mother would say, “I told you so.”
3. A tip that really helps in understanding other people’s concerns is to ___________________________________.
4. If you are in any doubt ______________ whether you should be doing high­intensity exercises, consult your doctor.
5. In modern man, the brain ______________ about 2～3% of total body weight but it consumes 25% of the body’s energy when the body is at rest.
6. The workers ______________ the leadership for an improvement in working conditions and salary last Friday.
7. Review important points mentioned in class as well as points you remain ______________ after class.
8. The fact that college students are financially ______________ their parents is nothing new; nor are requests for more money to be sent from home.
9. A library, ______________ an education centre, provides all kinds of books for the public.
10. Jack ________________________ fish to the point where he was asked to work at the aquarium(水族馆)．

9 . 选词填空(in addition/in addition to)
1. __________ creating lifelong memories with my family, another wonderful thing happened as a result of this bike trip.
2. The products are nice.___________, the price is low.