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in response; be referred to as; negotiate with; function as; be attentive to; as to; be confused about; approve of; account for; be knowledgeable about; put yourself in sb.’s shoes; be dependent on

1. The period from 3000 to 1000 B．C.E., when the use of bronze became widespread, ____________________ the Bronze Age.
2. Her parents always did not ______________ her decision and, if she failed, her mother would say, “I told you so.”
3. A tip that really helps in understanding other people’s concerns is to ___________________________________.
4. If you are in any doubt ______________ whether you should be doing high­intensity exercises, consult your doctor.
5. In modern man, the brain ______________ about 2～3% of total body weight but it consumes 25% of the body’s energy when the body is at rest.
6. The workers ______________ the leadership for an improvement in working conditions and salary last Friday.
7. Review important points mentioned in class as well as points you remain ______________ after class.
8. The fact that college students are financially ______________ their parents is nothing new; nor are requests for more money to be sent from home.
9. A library, ______________ an education centre, provides all kinds of books for the public.
10. Jack ________________________ fish to the point where he was asked to work at the aquarium(水族馆)．

7 . 课文内容填空。

    1     (wait) with the fellow graduating students for a moment, I heard my name     2     (call) and I moved onto the stage to receive my degree certificate. Holding the certificate against my breast, I was still wondering     3     my future would be like, but I tried to smile and relax. The ceremony came to an end before I knew it. I couldn’t help reflecting on those four years.

My memory went back to the very first day     4     I arrived at university. Pausing at the gates, I felt hands sweating and it took me a few seconds     5     (compose) myself. Actually, at that time, little did I know that I was about to experience the best four years of my life. Interestingly, I kept putting it off when I received my first assignment,     6     I didn’t know how to begin the first paragraph.     7     (consequent), I had to work day and night completing it. Besides, I remembered engaging       8     (we) in cooperation in different group projects, from which I realized that cooperation could be     9     (stimulate) than a solo effort. Also, I realized many university professors are willing to share their knowledge, and are     10     (genuine) interested in their students’ intellectual development.

Even though the graduation ceremony ended, my life carries on, and I am ready for a new phase in my life.

10 . 他们正在盖新旅馆以促进该地区的旅游业。
They’re putting up new hotels ________________ tourism in the area.