1 . 选词填空

regardless of, by trial and error, back down, pass on...to..., take on, bring...back to life

1. Neither side will ________ because both believe they are right.
2. The old craftsman has now ________ his traditional skills to the new members.
3. ________ the strong objection from his family, he quitted his job.
4. Failure is the mother of success, which means progress will be made only ________.
5. Even if it was possible to ________ dinosaurs ________, they probably could not survive in the present­day environment.

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free...from, have confidence in, prepare for, make it, on standby, break through

1. I’m afraid I can’t go shopping with you because I have to ________the coming exam.
2. They give us entertainment, providing us a means to ________ourselves ________stress.
3. During the sports meeting, there is always a medical team________.
4. We should ________ ourselves, and believe we can realise our dream if we try our best.
5. No matter how hard it is, as long as we have the dream and work hard, we will ________!

3 . 选词填空

come round, alert...to, cause harm to, urge sb to, the target for, stand by

1. With choking victims, every minute counts. You cannot just _____________and do nothing.
2. Exposure to TV violence will _____________children's mental and physical health.
3. We are planning to launch a campaign to _____________the public _____________the danger of driving after drinking.
4. The summer passed away and the golden months of autumn _____________.
5. The plan doesn’t sound very practical. It is bound to become _____________ the attack.

4 . 选词填空

in contrast, hang out, agree on, bank on, be bound to, go through

1. The old man ________________ many difficulties and hardships in the old society.
2. This section of the road is so narrow that there ________________ be traffic jams now and then.
3. You’ll probably find Dave at the pool hall—he often ________________ there.
4. The two sides failed to ________________ every point but came to an accommodation (和解).
5. It takes about six hours to go from Zhengzhou to Beijing by ordinary train. ________________, it takes less than three hours by high­speed train.

5 . 选词填空

have...in common with, turn down, play a part, probe into；go about (sth ), close in on

1. The two brothers ________something ________ each other in appearance, but they are different in hobbies.
2. By getting closer to the advanced science and technologies in this way, people can ________ their secret mysteries.
3. Supposing I________ your offer, would you feel disappointed?
4. We struggled forward and wanted the boat to reach the shore before the fog ________ us.
5. Everyone should ________ in saving the earth and all of us can make a great difference to the world.

6 . 选词填空

be angry with, protect...from, by accident, let... down, help out, to...extent

1. I assured him I would finish the project alone and that I wouldn’t ________ him ________.
2. Penicillin was discovered ________, which went well beyond the researchers’ expectations.
3. We should ________ our environment ________ being polluted so that our next generation will enjoy a blue sky and live a healthy life.
4. Rose is such a kind girl that whenever she hears that someone is in trouble she will go to ________.
5. Don’t ________ us. We could have eaten out with you together, but we were busy with our final reports when you called in.

7 . 选词填空

account for, figure out, succeed in, refer to as, leave an impression on/upon, bring into focus

1. The auto company ________developing a type of new energy vehicle, having experienced countless failures.
2. The problem of garbage sorting has been ________recently in big cities.
3. People who work in offices are usually ________ “white collar workers”.
4. I can’t ________why some foreigners must go out when staying at home is the safest way during the outbreak of the virus.
5. It is said that body language ________55 percent of a first impression while what you say just 7 percent.

8 . 选词填空

sing high praise for, be fond of, get a load of, by accident, reach out to, on the move

1. In his speech,he said that it was his primary school teachers that he ________who influenced his whole life.
2. The non­profit organization needs to find new ways of ________ the people in need!
3. The Chinese________the doctors and nurses fighting against the epidemic.
4. ________that clever boy over there. I wonder what his name is.
5. I never thought I would meet her again at a party ________after so many years.

9 . 选词填空

take...for granted, in harmony with, seek solutions to, take inspiration from, in return for, (be) at ease with

1. If you still keep silent, I will ________________ it ________________that you imply agreement.
2. A dog is a great ice breaker, putting the teenager ________________ people he meets.
3. The designer ________________his children’s paintings and designed many toys based on them.
4. Tom racked his brains during the test trying to ________________ the problems, but in vain.
5. To meet the needs of today’s development without harming the interests of future generations, it’s necessary that we should be ________________ our environment.

10 . 选词填空

tie...to, come up with, in terms of, take place, along with, in addition

1. Lucy was deep in thought, trying to ________________ a plan to reduce costs of production.
2. With a large brain, human beings beat other beings ________________ intelligence.
3. ________________, the way that toddlers demonstrate that they like other children is markedly different from what adults think of as expressions of friendship.
4. Catherine, ________________ two other boys in our school, was invited to New York to pick up the prizes the other day.
5. After the biggest earthquake ________________, the international rescuers devoted all their energies to searching for survivors but unfortunately they found only several bodies.