1 . 阅读下面短文，根据上下文内容从所给的A到G的选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，每个词只可选用一次。

A. reminded him of       B. made sense       C. give away       D. devoted all his life to E. work on                  F. believe in          G. turned his back on

Jack’s parents got very disappointed after their son quit school. However, Jack was stubborn (固执) and     1     his parents. From then on, he     2     composing pop music and finally became a successful composer. Jack felt grateful to his mentor (导师) and friends, so he planned to     3    what he earned. The charity work     4     what his parents had done for him. Looking back on the old days, he felt he owed (亏欠) his parents quite a lot. It was not until his success that his parents’ love and care     5    .

2 . 阅读下面短文，根据上下文内容从所给的A到G的选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，每个词只可选用一次。

A. get on               B. drop out of                    C. was tired of       D. get passionate about E. came up with       F. lead a successful life       G. convince him to

Not every successful man was born with a sense of success. All his teachers agreed that Jack was so clever that he was sure to     1     in life, but he showed no interest in study. Unlike his classmates, Jack     2     the endless homework and exams. It was after Jack encountered (邂逅) a famous musician that he began to     3     pop music. Soon Jack     4     an idea to     5     school to become a composer.

3 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

settled,   rejected,     admit,       decorate,     assist,     tears,        in memory of,   earn a living, origins,   majority,   selected,     grateful,     reflect ,   tending,     seek their fortune

1. People ________ churches and town halls with flowers and fruit, and get together to celebrate over a meal.
2. Festivals have a wide range of ________ , such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events.
3. They ________ people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life.
4. People celebrate to show that they are ________ for the year’s supply of food.
5. At age of 18, instead of following the traditional path of marriage like the ________ of girls, she chose to study medicine.
6. Lin, however, ________ the offer. She wanted to serve the women and children at home.
7. She was more interested in ________ patient, publishing medical research on care for women and children.
8. She picked herself up and limped away in ________.
9. Despite the difficult situation, Dr Bethune did whatever he could to ________ the Chinese people.
10. After Dr Bethune’s death, Chairman Mao Zedong wrote an article ________ him, in which he praised Dr Bethune as a hero to be remembered in China.
11. To ________, some Chinese opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown.
12. Over 300,000 people came from all over the word to ________, and San Francisco quickly became a big city.
13. Historically, Chinese immigrants ________ in the area during the railed construction and gold rush period.
14. I have to ________ that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.
15. I ________ a Cantonese restaurant that served its food on beautiful China plates.

4 . 用方框内短语的适当形式填空

be used to (doing)   get out of hand   come across   regardless of   contribute to

1. If you drive too fast, the car will ________.
2. The other day I ________ an old friend of mine in the street.
3. People threw a lot of waste into the river, which ________ the pollution.
4. ________ whether you have an excuse or not, you can’t sleep at class.
5. Many old people ________ washing their feet before they go to bed.

5 . 从下面12个短语中选择10个并以适当形式填入空格中。

throw the baby out with the bathwater, hold one’s horses, brave the elements, in particular, refer to, turn up, turn out, wind up, after all, above all, settle for, go all out

1. I don’t know why you’re so concerned — it isn’t your problem ________.
2. Dad told Kevin to ________ on Christmas shopping, since it was only July.
3. The boy begged his mom to play the jigsaw puzzle with him but in the end ________ playing it himself.
4. There was one incident ________ that made us suspicious about him.
5. The pandemic, now universally ________ as COVID-19, has claimed almost 1.5 million lives worldwide.
6. Mark wanted to ________ the meeting quickly because he had a plane to catch.
7. We knew only one of the firms would get the order for computers, so we ________ to get the contract.
8. Even if we don’t necessarily like the whole program, we’re not going to ________.
9. I’d almost given up hope of finding a house I liked, and then suddenly this one ________.
10. There’s a slight drizzle (毛毛雨), but if you can ________, you may go play outside for a while.

7 . 阅读下面文本，并从每段文本方框的单词或短语中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。

A. imagination B. physical C. existence D. mental E. symphony F. challenge G. wisdom

Books are essential in various ways that go beyond enriching your mind or entertaining you. They stimulate your senses and promote good     1     health.

While the internet and television are useful in their own ways, nothing can compare to a great book. Books inspire your     2    , give you new ideas,     3     your way of thinking, provide solutions, and share     4    . At every stage of your     5    , you can find a relevant book that will add value to your personal and professional life.

8 . 阅读下面小短文，根据上下文语境，选择合适的单词填入空白处，每个单词只使用一次，每个语篇有一个是多余的选项。

A. available   B. Nevertheless   C. innovations   D. fantasy   E. sense   F. Hence

This smart technology is not a     1    . Many of these new     2     are already     3     and being used in some homes. In this     4    , the home of tomorrow is already the home of today.     5    , it will take some years before most new homes begin to use this new technology.

9 . 阅读下面小短文，根据上下文语境，选择合适的单词填入空白处，每个单词只使用一次，每个语篇有一个是多余的选项。

A. properties   B. treatments   C. obtained   D. botanical   E. distinct     F. evaluated

Tu Youyou and her team reviewed ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional     1     treatments for the disease. They examined over 2000 old medical texts, and     2     280,000 plants for their medical     3    . From their research, they discovered and tested 380     4     ancient Chinese medical     5     that showed promise in the fight against malaria.

10 . 从下面方框中选择合适的短语并用适当的形式填空补全句子。

turn out,        depend on,        one by one,        in panic,        be about to(do), at the sight of,        doal with,        in particular, go all out, make the most of

1. We are sure to win the match so long as we ________.
2. Choosing the right dictionary ________ what you want to use it for.
3. The students entered the classroom ________ before the class began.
4. Everyone started laughing. I looked at them ________.
5. The little girl screamed ________ a snake.
6. But how did you ________ new challenges?
7. Frank ________ leave when he noticed a package on the floor.
8. Since you’ve got a chance, you’d better ________ it.
9. It is a good concert —I enjoy the last song ________.
10. To my surprise, it ________ that I was wrong.