1 . Directions: choose the right phrases in the box to fiul in the blanks. Chenge the form if necessary.

run into        tend to       dawn on        pass down        persist in live through        thanks to

1. ______mobile libraries, these homeless people can borrow books more easily.
2. It gradually_______ him that nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
3. Success only belongs to those who______   their dreams.
4. Humans_____ their skills and knowledge to the next generations through education.
5. Most people in this kind of job_______ work long hours.
6. He______ Kris in the corridor a few minutes ago.

2 . Directions: Complete the following sentences using the correct form of the phrases in the box. Each phrase can be used only once.

stretch from... to...;     be safe from;          drop out of;        on the horizon;     impose…on…

1. To reduce air pollution effectively, the government has decided ________ a ceiling _______carbon emissions.
2. The world’s fastest marathon runner has threatened ________ the race because of pollution.
3. A variety of authors continue to contribute on topics that ______ mining ______ agriculture and forestry.
4. The sense of an extraterrestrial (外星球的) experience is heightened by a line of yellow lights twinkling __________.
5. At this point, unless someone is actively searching for your hidden process, you should__________ discovery.

3 . 选词填空

get stressed out          go through          get buried in          prompt          admit          coat

1. In a situation where an avalanche hits, if someone __________ the snow accidentally, it’s better to dig an air pocket to keep breathing.
2. After reading the passage, have you got which situations may __________ people to reach for their wallets?
3. Only those who __________ hardships can understand the true meaning of life.
4. To be frank, I can’t imagine sitting in traffic for hours __________.
5. Fascinated by the German chocolate-making equipment at the Chicago International Exposition, MiltonHershey purchased it for his Lancaster candy factory and began producing chocolate, which he used for __________ his candies.

4 . 汉译英
1. 梦想把世界变得更好_____________
2. 非常感激这位绅士的慷慨帮助_____________
3. 在很大程度上开始过同样的生活_____________
4. 依山傍水的村庄_____________
5. 这则广告的目标群体_____________
6. 最高速度可达每小时400公里_____________
7. 员工们独具匠心的制作工艺_____________
8. 画一幅风景画来庆祝生日_____________

5 . Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word given in the box. Each word can only be used only once. Note that there is two words more than you need.

A. arise       B. grasp       C. heritage       D. imposition E. interpretation       F. landscape       G. minority       H. peculiarity I. relevant       L. subsistence       K. restored       J. resist

1. The great oral works transmitted a shared cultural ________________, held in common not on bookshelves, but in brains.
2. Knowing as much ________________ information as possible can help us avoid making arbitrary decisions.
3. The ________________ of military rule also robbed local leaders of opportunities to participate in local government, so social development was stunted and the seeds of disaffection sown.
4. It seems that the recent electoral shocks have shaken the European political ________________.
5. To avoid all that, farmers often retreat into ________________ farming or look for alternative livelihoods.
6. One method which can be adopted to curb the problems which ________________ out of unemployment among youths involves the providing of relief.
7. Working with native speakers can help us get a good ________________ of the language.
8. Following Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo, France’s Bourbon monarchy was ________________, which was the first fragile step in a diminished state’s return to the family of European nations.
9. There is a wide range of things that actors can do with this role, and King Lear is widely acclaimed for its actors’ brilliant ________________.
10. Though some Aboriginal Australians did ________________ — up to 20,000 indigenous people died in violent conflict on the colony’s frontier — most were subjugated by massacres and the impoverishment of their communities.

6 . Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word given in the box. Each word can only be used only once. Note that there is two words more than you need.

A. absence       B. applaud       C. compose       D. controversial E. originality       F. professional       G. recognition       H. sensation I. square       J. sustenance       K. symbol       L. tailor

1. The idea of teaching has always seemed both honorable and horrible to me(too much work, too little money, no ________________.
2. American people emphasize efficiency, competition and ________________ while Chinese people give priority to careful planning and encourage close cooperation and altruistic dedication among team members.
3. Teachers imagine they will improve outcomes if they ________________ their presentation to each student.
4. I was so confused that I could hardly ________________ my thoughts.
5. The discovery caused a ________________, people associate the sea eel with live animals, but also did not express any doubt.
6. However, these disorders often remain throughout life due to neglect or ________________ of specific kind of treatment.
7. “The armed forces’ performance has been outstanding and I ________________ their commitment, courage and professionalism,” he said.
8. Silk quickly grew into a ________________ of status, and originally, only the royalty were entitled to have clothes made of silk.
9. Scientists have known for a while when a body becomes starved for________________, cells start eating bits and pieces of themselves.
10. As a result, most of us end up choosing ________________ excellence over personal achievement, and often we lose ourselves in the process.

7 . 汉译英(短语)
1. 对……置若罔闻 ________
2. 问心无愧 ________
3. 经济舱 ________
4. 向某人隐瞒某事 ________
5. 生效，实行 ________
6. 侦探小说 ________

8 . Directions: Fill in the blanks with the proper word given. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. armed       B. exception       C. maintained       D. objective       E. persists       F. poses G. recognized       H. reunion       I. shortage       J. sufficient       K. targeted

1. Everyone should keep discipline and you are no ________.
2. He argued that the police had arrested him without ________ evidence.
3. I’ve been out of touch with Tom since our first ________ after graduation.
4. Although they live in different countries, the two families have ________ close links.
5. A(n) ________ of funds is preventing the company from carrying on the innovation project.
6. A good translator must be ________ with necessary professional knowledge and translating skills.
7. Since Sandra left the department, I feel like I’ve been ________ to do all her work as well as mine.
8. The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one ________ in trying to adapt the world to himself.
9. Yuan Longping’s outstanding contributions are widely ________ since he led Chinese people toward a brighter future.
10. If a man devotes his time to securing facts in a(n) ________ way, his worries will usually disappear in the light of knowledge.

9 . 汉译英
1. 摄影师 n. ________
2. 冲突，争执 n. ________
3. 交响乐 n. ________
4. 演绎，演奏方式 n. ________
5. 周年纪念日 n. ________
6. 有野心的，有雄心的 adj. ________
7. 恢复(某种情况或感受)v. ________
8. 业余爱好者，业余运动员 n. ________

10 . Direction: Fill in each blank 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. basis       B. scene       C. routine       D. stressful       E. embarrassed       F. indicate G. acquire       H. deliver       L. tear       J. range       K. bear

1. A traditional Hebridean style cottage, constructed of stonewalls, offers a fantastic opportunity to ________ a unique holiday cottage which has excellent income producing potential.
2. Photos of the crime ________ began to arrive within twenty minutes.
3. She had decided she must go on as usual ________, follow her normal and hope and pray.
4. School children around the world are being exposed on a daily ________ to cigarette advertising and promotions by a tobacco industry that needs to recruit the young to maintain its vast profits.
5. The ________ of temperature during the day varied significantly, from a low of 10 degrees to a high of 25 degrees.
6. As we all know, ________ situations can lead to a variety of physical and emotional symptoms, such as increased heart rate, muscle tension, and anxiety.
7. He became ________ when a journalist asked him tricky questions about his finances.
8. The president will ________ a speech at the opening ceremony of the national park.
9. I can’t ________ people who make judgments and label me without really know what I am.
10. What was thought to be a slight pull (拉伤) is actually a full ________ and he will go into hospital on Monday.