1 . 用下列短语的适当形式填空，每个短语仅用一次，其中两个短语为多余选项

in terms of,     tie.. to...,     come up with,     reach out to,     get a lead of,       sing high praises for, bring... into focus,     figure out,     account for,     refer to,     leave an impression on sb.,       be named after

1. He wants to___________his daughter but she doesn’t want to communicate with him.
2. Which of the paintings ___________as you were visiting the art exhibition in the gallery yesterday?
3. ___________ the environment, it is now possible to create an intelligent walking house, which is capable of using GPS technology to travel to different places.
4. After she had___________the boat ___________the tree, she got off it and went to the town.
5. G. J. Mendel, who was born in Austria,___________ as the father of modern genetics(基因学).
6. Those who saw Han Gan’s horse paintings all ___________his unique skill, saying his horses were real ones.
7. It took them about one month to___________how to start the equipment.
8. The scientists are beating their brains trying to___________a good solution to the problem.
9. Nobody can ___________the strange sight, but people are still amazed at it.
10. There is a mountain on the moon ___________Guo Shoujing, a famous Chinese astronomer of the Yuan Dynasty.

2 . 根据句子意义选择适合该句的词块，并用其正确形式填空，使句子意义通顺完整。其中有一个多余选项。

recover from        lose track of        in turn        catch up        reflect on        concentrate on settle for        take to        be at home with        pay for        given that

1. As a computer engineer, it can be quite stressful at times, though, which __________ makes me feel anxious.
2. To our relief, the doctor said Jane __________ the injury soon after the operation.
3. __________ Neil Armstrong wanted to take a football to the Moon, we could even say that it is also the most popular sport out of this world!
4. How would you teel if moving to a new town meant __________ your friends?
5. We all need some time to __________ our learning experiences in school, which can help us understand our strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
6. We can greatly improve our working efficiency by __________ what we are doing.
7. The boy could never __________ such a quiet life; he wanted excitement.
8. With time passing by, he is feeling more and more __________ the customs in this foreign country.
9. Though you can __________ almost everything with your cell phone, I suggest you take some cash, just in case.
10. Recently, Alex __________ practicing yoga every morning to improve his flexibility and improve his physical abilities.

3 . 根据句子意义选择适合该句的单词，并用其正确形式填空，使句子意义通顺完整。其中有一个多余选项。

locate        illustrate     assure     balance       inspire     represent harmony     encounter     acquire     postpone       maintain

1. Their trip had to ________ until next spring, because Matt’s leg was broken
2. Elsie stayed in Tianjin for years and ________ a good knowledge of Chinese.
3. ________ the students of our school, I went to Beijing to meet the exchange students from UK.
4. I do believe it is possible for different ethnic groups to live together in ________.
5. The art dealer had ________ us of the quality of the painting.
6. ________ a good relationship with our customers is the key to the success of our business.
7. I had a close ________ with nature when I hiked through the mountains.
8. A ________ diet and regular exercise are both important for us to keep healthy.
9. ________ by what the teacher had said, Anna came up with a new idea for her new project.
10. When we were in South Africa, our accommodation was in a ________ where we could watch animals wandering past on their way to the waterhole.