1 . 选词填空

be responsible to     be addicted to        set good examples   give way to    in harmony with     be in ruins            ups and downs               keep the balance                  be curious about     a herd of

1. I know I’ll study harder as a senior high school student and get used to ___________a lot more.
2. “Living legends of sports” must be athletes who are masters in their sports and also ________ for others.
3. when an earthquake happened, in less than one minute a large city __________.
4. Despite the many   ___________ in its history, China is widely known for its ancient civilization, which has continued all the way through into modern times.
5. Some students even ____________the internet and cannot concentrate on school and family life.
6. I often ask questions, so I ____________ everything.
7. There comes a time when the old must ____________ the new.
8. Finding and ____________   between process and the protection of cultural sites can be a big challenge.
9. On the plain in front of us , we can just make out ___________ graceful animals.
10. Only when we learn to exist ____________nature can we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet.

2 . 选词填空

take control of, make sense, in shock, focus on, set a good example, suffer from, be addicted to, in ruins, check in, even though

1. The China women’s soccer team players____________for teenagers.
2. It’s a big surprise that my uncle___________ fishing.
3. His eyes were so tired that he had difficulty___________ his reading.
4. When you plan to go sightseeing, you had better___________ at the airport in advance.
5. Spain___________Peru in the 16th century and ruled until 1821.
6. It is really fun to watch the World Cup with my friends_________I’m not a football fan.
7. Our basketball coach doesn’t talk much, but what he says_________
8. Everyone is_________about what has happened.
9. An earthquake left the whole town_________
10. He is_________a headache.

3 . 选词填空 (用所选单词正确形式填空)

calculate	reproduce	endeavour	transmit	persistent	undergo
consume	acquaintance	collaborate	frequent	substitute	deficient

1. The government has worked in close ________ with teachers on the new curriculum.
2. Health-conscious ________ want more information about the food they buy.
3. I think you need to ________ how much time it will take you to fulfil the assignment and you can make preparations in advance.
4. As a new youth, I promise I will ________ to do my best to work for our motherland.
5. The 55-year-old man was diagnosed with a lung cancer in 2020, and ________ immediate surgery.
6. Some of the ________ asked questions are as follows: how was the condition of the jet plane? how were the pilots, etc.
7. If we ________ a number for each letter, the message “meet me” would read 13 5 5 20 13 5.
8. Why do you ________ in blaming yourself for what have happened? Let bygones be bygones.
9. In your life time, your will meet a lot of people. A few can be your friends, while most of them will be just________.
10. The 24^th winter Olympics were ________ live by satellites to over one hundred countries in 2022.

4 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

in a similar way, respond to, in harmony with, meet the needs of, be covered in

1. The whole mountain ________a thin mist when we got up the next morning.
2. Traditional teaching methods can’t ________the social and economic development.
3. Our government is people-centred and must ________people’s needs.
4. Psychologists at the school discovered that four of the children struggled with language ________.
5. As the organization suggests, we should protect wild animals and plants to live ________nature.

5 . 选词填空

bank on, on the horizon, be bound to, ahead of time, when it comes to, look forward to

1. You can always _________me if you need money.
2. ____________ her success, the family’s reaction is always a combination of shock and joy.
3. If you undertake the project, you ____________encounter difficulties.
4. There is no possibility that we will finish the project ____________.
5. With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough ____________.
6. We will be at Baker Street at 8:00, and we are ______________seeing you there.

6 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

in favour of;in addition;a number of;be aware of

1. I was asked if I ________anyone who was looking for work and could do the job as well as I had done.
2. We are ________her promotion to president.
3. Although our “act” would last only for a short time,we could see quite ________interesting things.
4. ________,the UN helps protect human rights and works to improve international laws.

7 . 选词填空

A. broke down            B. turn up   C. took up a position   D. devote ourselves to E. with the help of       F. switch off     G. participate in

1. I am making great progress ________ (在……的帮助下) my teachers.
2. We had gone about fifty miles when the car ________(故障、抛锚).
3. After spending time in Europe, he finally ________ (担任，任职) as a researcher at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, USA.
4. In the future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to ________ (关掉) the TV when we forget.
5. We should ________(致力于) environmental protection and ecological improvement.

8 . Xu Yuan is a volunteer in Ghana. What does she think of the country and experience? Complete the passage with the words below.

lack            secondary            housing            right            drag            kettle

Xu Yuan, a 52-year-old Chinese volunteer in Ghana, was interviewed on a TV programme. According to Xu, the    1     conditions in Ghana are not that bad. However, she admitted that she once had a memorable experience plugging holes in her roof in order to keep the rain out. Xu said, “Actually, I don’t really care about my living conditions. The only thing that has made me uncomfortable has been the    2     of hot water.” She regrets not bringing a    3     to Ghana to boil the water she needs. Some of the medicine she has brought with her works better with hot water. But any discomfort is     4    to helping the needy, she believes. Xu enjoys her volunteer experience and considers it a good opportunity to     5    herself out of her comfort zone and to explore the world. “One of my dreams is to work in Africa and continue to help the disabled after I resign from my job. I think everyone deserves the    6     to be happy,” she said.

9 . Complete the following sentences with the words in the box.

mixture             channel            mercy            profession          politics

1. Inspired by his teacher, Johnny has decided to enter the teaching_____________.
2. Although her major was chemistry, Margaret Thatcher chose_____________ as her career in the end.
3. Small boats on the sea are sometimes at the_____________ of violent weather.
4. If you don’t like this TV programme, you can change_____________.
5. This city is a_____________ of ancient and modern buildings.

10 . Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the phrases in the box.

a sight to behold            in hand            withdraw from            in return

1. Henry Norman Bethune devoted his life and profession to helping people without expecting anything__________________.
2. Last summer we visited an island in the Indian Ocean, whose rocky coastline and long golden beaches were__________________.
3. The tennis player__________________ several tournaments due to injury.
4. With lots of food and drink__________________, they set off for their picnic.