1 . 语法填空

Because the mass media reaches so many people, it is a perfect vehicle for advertisers. If an advertisement is placed on a popular website or on TV     1     peak times, a huge number of people will know about the product or service it is advertising. In addition     2     making people aware of a product or service, a successful advertisement will also create a desire to buy，thus     3     (boost) business. ①That is why when a company wants to promote a product or service, it often launches a mass media advertising campaign.

汉译英
高峰时期，黄金时段     4                   许多，大量     5    
使增长     6                             另外，加之，除……之外(还)     7    
句式分析
句式①中 why 引导     8     从句。句意     9    
指点迷津
That is why...意为 那就是为什么……   why 引导表语从句
That’s because...那是因为…… because 从句表示原因
The reason why...is/was that...          ……的原因是……
3.用适当的词填空
That’s     10     I’m writing to apply for the job.(用适当的词填空)
The reason     11     Tom came late for the meeting was     12     he was ill. (用适当的词填空)

2 . 课文语法填空

Advertisements, which often use words and pictures     1    (persuade) people to buy a product or service, can be found wherever we go.     2    successful advertisement will not only make people aware of a product or service, but also create a desire to buy, behind    3    advertisers have developed ways of persuading people into purchasing their products or services. One of the common techniques is to create    4    (memory) slogans.    5    technique is to link their company or product to a brand ambassador. In addition, some advertisements are not so obvious, in which product     6    (place) is typically used. For example, some films    7    (sponsor) by leading brands, so that only their products appear in the film. Now,     8    (advertise) is becoming more digital and more personalized, making it more possible for us to receive special discounts and promotions     9    (target) specifically at us. In the future, the development in advertising will help companies target their customers more     10    (efficient) to have a positive effect on sales.

3 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The French author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once       1       (write), “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.” Put more       2       (simple), this means “You are what you eat.” Most people today relate this saying to healthy eating. However, Brillat-Savarin was actually referring       3     our personality, character and culture.

Certainly, in many ways this seems       4       (be) true. At a minimum, the kinds of food local people consume tell us what they grow in their region, what kinds of lives they lead,       5     what they like and do not like. Could we also say, for example, that those who like bold flavours are bold themselves? Or, that those who like spicy food tend to have a hot temper? Maybe. Maybe not. What we can say, however, is that culture and cuisine go hand in hand. If you do not experience     6    , you can never really know the other.

4 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

TSUNAMI HITS ASIA: OVER 6,500 DEAD

The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday,     1     (kill) more than 6,500 people in Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries. Fishermen, tourists, hotels, homes, and cars     2     (sweep) away by huge waves     3     (cause) by the strong earthquake     4     reached a magnitude of 9.0. The undersea quake struck around 7:00 a.m., Sunday off the west coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. In that area alone, at least 1,870 people were killed.

In Sri Lanka, some 1,600 kilometres west of the quake centre, the number of deaths stood     5     2,498, and one million more were affected by the tsunami, government officials said. Indian officials said as many as 1,900 had been killed along the southern coast. Another 254 were found dead in Thailand and 54 in three other countries. In southern Thailand, 1,900 people were hurt and many more were missing, local officials said. “I was having breakfast with my three children when water started filling my home. We had to leave everything and run to     6     (safe),” said Chandra Theeravit,     7     local Thai woman.

Thousands of people are still missing, and the number of deaths is expected     8     (grow) even     9     (high) over the next few days. Foreign aid is being organized for the tsunami-hit countries.     10    , dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.

6 . 根据课文内容，在空白处填入所缺的单词。
       Certainly, in many ways this seems to be true. Chinese     1     is a case in point.     2     to coming to China, my only experience with Chinese cooking was in America, with Chinese food that had been changed to suit American     3    . For example, America’s most popular Chinese dish is General Tso’s chicken, which     4     of fried chicken covered in a sweet sauce,     5     with hot red peppers.

7 . 根据课文内容，在空白处填入所缺的单词。
       Now halfway through her exchange year, Xie Lei feels much more at home in the UK.     1     seemed strange before now appears quite normal to her. “    2     in British culture has helped,” she said. “As well as studying hard, I’ve been     3     in social activities. British people are     4     by our culture and eager to learn more about it, so I’m keen to share my culture with them. While I’m learning about business I’m also acting as a     5     messenger building a bridge between us.”

8 . 根据课文内容，在空白处填入所缺的单词。

       However, he never lost his desire to destroy cholera once and for all. In     1    , doctors in those days had two     2     theories to explain how cholera spread. One theory was that bad air caused the disease. Another was that cholera was caused by an     3     from germs in food or water. Snow     4     to the second theory. It was correct, but he still needed     5    .

10 . 课文语法填空

When it comes to online     1    (safe), here are some     2    (guideline) for you. Firstly, the golden rule of the Internet is to leave the site     3    (immediate) when you see or read something that makes you feel     4    (comfortable). Secondly, you have to protect your privacy. Never give out your address or phone number to someone     5       might use the information     6    (steal) your identity. Thirdly, be polite to others. There is no excuse for     7    (be) rude and you don’t want to become a target for a troll or cyberbully. Trolls often use several false names so     8       they can stay on a site and cyberbullies will also write something mean but it is usually directed     9       particular people. They may also post embarrassing photos and information about those people. However, the     10    (polite) you are, the less likely it is you will be attacked.