2 . 从所给词汇中选择合适的词汇并用其适当形式填空，其中有两项多余。

apply             establish          investigate        promote          give way to        disappear make sure       give up            lead to          donate...to...        take part in          turn to

1. Emily worked very hard and ________to general manager two months after she started to work in our department.
2. His ________ for membership of the club was refused yesterday.
3. You are expected to tell related information to the policemen who ________ the cause of the accident now.
4. His goal is to ________ an IT company after he graduates from university.
5. I’m sorry to bother you, but I don’t know anyone else to ________.
6. Too much pressure may ________ sleep disorders, which will greatly affect your health.
7. These old shoes we collected will ________ the kids in the poor area.
8. In South Africa, drivers must ________ animals that are crossing the road.
9. The teacher counted heads to ________ all her students were present.
10. Nowadays, many schools encourage and organize students to ________ social practical activities.

3 . 从方框中选出合适的短语，并用适当形式完成句子。

take advantage of       account for       make fun of       be aimed at get through       in spite of       be absorbed in       get access to

1. So far, Sam ________ his homework and can have a good rest.
2. The project of building commercial center will go ahead, ________ protests from local residents.
3. Charity projects ________ supporting the children are increasing in many parts of the country.
4. I soon ________ the necessary equipment, learned how to use the technology from a friend and took part in the virtual classroom.
5. ________ drawing pictures, Picasso worked deep into the night, unaware of what’s happening around him.
6. In modern man, the brain ________ about 3% of total body weight but it uses 25% of the body’s energy when the body is at rest.
7. Festivals are becoming more commercial, with businesses ________ the celebrations to promote products and services.
8. When she ________ in public, she bravely demanded an apology.

4 . 从方框中选择词汇并用其正确形式填空；每空只填一个词，每词只用一次。有两个多余词汇。

theory   cast   internal   appeal   determine   phenomenon   symbol

1. The Olympic torch ________ peace and friendship among the nations of the world.
2. One of the researcher’s ________ is that people who restrict their calorie intake live longer.
3. The swine flu ________ a cloud on the economic development in Mexico in 2009.
4. Spending the holidays in Britain wasn’t a prospect that I found particularly ________ .
5. Her competence and strong ________ ensured that she rose to the top of her profession.

6 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

keep the balance, take part in, make sure, give way to, make a proposal, contribute to, run over, donate to, prevent...from, turn to

1. We can ________some activities together and I can introduce you to others.
2. When in trouble, he also doesn’t hesitate to ________his teachers and classmates for help.
3. It not only reduces traffic problems and pollution, but also ________public health.
4. Our English teacher ________that the competition be put off until next week.
5. When you leave the school bus,you must ________that no children are left on it.
6. A great deal of money was ________the school by an ordinary worker, which aroused public attention.
7. We Chinese won’t ________those who want to keep us under control.
8. The doctor suggested he should combine work with pleasure and ________between them.
9. In order to ________this case ________happening again, we should improve our awareness of saving water.
10. I’ve explained the subject pretty fully; now I’ll ________the main points again.

7 . Directions: Fill in each sentence with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. bitterly B. breakthrough C. conservation D. discounted E. effortlessly F. existing G. seize H. life expectancy I. moving J. projected K. track

1. In the late 19th century, Yellowstone, Sequoia and Yosemite became the first of the great U.S. National Parks. But the parks were devastating for the Native Americans who had lived or hunted within their borders—essentially an act of colonialism in the name of ________.
2. The car’s powerful engine allows it to ________ tackle steep inclines and rough roads, while the responsive handling and adaptive suspension system ensure a smooth and comfortable ride.
3. Biologists have designed an instrument named FlyPol, which uses light to ________ plants’ life cycles from a fast-moving helicopter more than a kilometer overhead.
4. Benefiting from the continuous expansion of the domestic market, major companies in the food industry are ________ to increase their profits by about 7 percent next year.
5. Aiming for more growth in the promising hair sector, this cosmetic company launched a new hair repair series with brand new self-developed technology that can help restore damaged hair to its original strength, which is a great ________.
6. The annual CIIE (China International Import Expo) is of great significance for the entrepreneurs home and abroad to better reach clients, expand market channels and ________ potential investment opportunities as well as boost innovation.
7. Having endured the high temperatures and harmful chemicals for years, employees in the cotton field in Uzbekistan are complaining ________ about their working conditions.
8. Gallo and five of his friends will compete as a team to find as many bird species in Connecticut as they can by sight or sound in a 24-hour period. Their goals: get 200 species; beat the ________ New England record of 195 species, set by their opponents in in 2014.
9. In order to expand the market, Microsoft bundles Windows 11 at ________ prices with its popular desktop application programs.
10. Since ________ is getting higher and higher, measures should be taken to encourage the participation of elderly people in various fields including economic activity.

8 . 选词填空

injury     damage     disaster     affect     rescue     slide     survive     shelter

1. Many of the homes fell down in the earthquake. Rescuers had to dig through the ruins to look for ________.
2. Climate change could have ________ effects on Earth.
3. In the crash he suffered severe ________ to the head and arms.
4. The number of buildings ________ in the earthquake has reached 2400.
5. When I ________ down the grassy slope, I lost control and got injured.
6. Six passengers ________ from the car crash, but unfortunately, three of them were killed.
7. There was no ________ anywhere from the rain and all of us got wet all through.
8. The drought greatly ________ the local people and many crops died because of the heat.

10 . 选词填空
1. I found his attitude ____. (annoyed/annoying)
2. Artificial intelligence or AI for short is developing at a ____ speed. (frightened/frightening)
3. The player wanted to be left ____, but his fans followed him everywhere. (alone/aside)