1 . 短语填空
请从下面方框里选择适当的短语并用其适当形式填空（其中有两个短语是多余的）

come as no surprise     corresponds to     is superior to     are bound to in store for            subscribe to       weigh up

1. The lazy bird had nothing ________ the winter, so he had to starve.
2. The content of the book ________ what our teacher said in class.
3. You should ________ the consequences before making this decision.
4. With a good command of English and computer skills, she ________ other candidates.
5. Some people are strongly opposed to name the college building after the famous brand, while others ________ it.

2 . 选词填空

tear down; weigh on; account for; at the mercy of; approve of; broaden one’s mind; swing into action

1. Higher public debts and an increase of retirees will push up taxes and ________ companies and consumers.
2. The kite was up and down overhead ________ the wind.
3. The reasons ________ this phenomenon are as follows.
4. In recent years, many enterprises ________, trying to share a piece of cake in the online shopping market.
5. Among the biggest achievements was the ________ a European Union plan to negotiate a future legal deal to fight against climate change.

3 . 根据句子，选择最佳的短语并用其正确形式补全句子。

approve of     refer to     tear down     function as in terms of     account for     in store for     lose contact     weigh on

1. He had to admit that his laziness ______ his failure in getting the promotion.
2. The roadside cafe often ______ a popular meeting place for many business people.
3. As Emma got older, the responsibilities of motherhood continued to ______ her.
4. The old building ______ last year and a new one is being built there.
5. It is a celebrating day. I got in touch with Michael whom I have been ______ with for one year.
6. You can find a list of the books that professor Zhang ______ during the meeting last week.
7. China ranks first in the world ______ grain output, and it has ensured food and energy security for its people.

4 . 选择并使用所给英语单词的正确形式完成句子，有两个单词为多余词。

assign   occupy   forecast   harmonious   compare   expand   convince

1. I have been ____________ finishing my homework, so I am sorry I can’t go to your party.
2. Facing lots of challenges, the company is still confident about further ____________.
3. It is necessary to draw a ____________ between the two artists’ works.
4. We must ensure that tourism develops in ____________ with the environment.
5. If you take this ____________, take it seriously and read the instructions.

5 . 选择并使用所给英语单词的正确形式完成句子，有两个单词为多余词。

automatic   disaster   resist   equip   divide   threaten   incredible

1. Such dangers can have ______ outcomes not only for the sites themselves, but also for people.
2. Relative poverty did not prevent Martin from ______ himself with an excellent education.
3. Cutting food intake by half is an ______ difficult thing for anyone to do — it’s no wonder that losing weight is no easy task.
4. The more pesticides are used, the more ______ the insects become; so the more pesticides have to be used.
5. There are ______ among historians over when exactly the construction began, but no one can deny the fact that it is a magnificent building.

6 . 选词填空

handle   persuade   contradict   minor   boost memory   compete   limit   intention   motivate

1. Only a small________________of students is/are interested in politics these days.
2. ________________is the art of convincing someone to agree with you.
3. A successful advertisement will also create a desire to buy, thus ________________business.
4. We are in________________with four other companies for the contract.
5. Misunderstandings arising from lack of social communication, unless________________ properly, may lead to serious problems.
6. We usually find that reports on the same events contain different or even ________________information.
7. The number of students admitted by famous universities is________________.

7 . 选词填空

compare        convince        incredible        panic        luxury        preserve influence       violent            dismiss               lay the foundation for                            cast new light on                  wear down

1. We will not be ______________ into making a decision in a hurry.
2. The Chinese people live a happier life under the leadership of the CPC in ______________ with people in war-torn areas of the world.
3. Columbus was one of the most______________ explorers in history.
4. Hopefully, this experiment ______________ space farming and allow us to set up permanent bases on other planets.
5. For many years, some historians ______________ the records of there voyages as legends.
6. ______________ that she was innocent, the lawyer agreed to defend for her.
7. To enable rental increases, you have to have ______________ furnishings.
8. The landing of Chang’e 3 proved to be a success and how it ______________future exploration was plain to see.
9. ______________, she had no idea what was going on.
10. I’m happy to see the Dunhuang murals are so well ______________.

8 . 选词填空

evaluate     possess       visible       predict       identify       deny       fundamental

1. There is no ________ that such ratings might bring convenience to consumers.
2. They are trying ________ what is wrong with the present system.
3. You cannot legally take ________ of the property until three weeks after the contract is signed.
4. ________, there are two different approaches to the problem.
5. You can see the stars on a clear night, but in the daytime they are ________.

9 . 选词填空

domestic     consume     withdraw     recognize     legal     demand     academic

1. He received the award in ________ of his success over the past year.
2. Opportunities will improve as the company expands ________ and internationally.
3. The drug ________from sale after a number of people suffered serious side effects.
4. It is ________ and could endanger other people’s lives.
5. The average daily ________ of fruit and vegetables is around 200 grams.

10 . 选择并使用所给英语单词的正确形式完成句子, 有两个单词为多余词。

consumption   grateful   exposure   resistance   possess   incredible

1. She was found in ________ of dangerous drugs.
2. There has been a doubling in the amount of gas ________ by electricity generators.
3. It’s ________ hard to maintain patience at all times with your children.
4. The man was shot outside his house as he tried to ________ arrest.
5. We want to ________ the kids to as much art and culture as possible.