2 . 选词填空

joyous; refer to; take charge; score; tense; minor; carriage; backstage; mask; clown; female; master

1. She played a _____role in the movie.
2. The company needs someone capable to _____.
3. She had made their childhood so _____and carefree.
4. The dog remained faithful to his _____.
5. The _____that he had ordered duly arrived, so we left.
6. I promised not to _____the matter again.
7. We just couldn’t help laughing when we saw her dressed as a _____.
8. Doctors wear _____to prevent the spread of infection.
9. It is difficult to be natural when one is _____.
10. All the _____workers in this factory got a present on March 8th.
11. The final _____of the football match was 4—3.
12. After the show, we were allowed to go _____to meet the actor.

3 . 选词填空

messy; artistic; sculptor; punishable; best-selling; extensively; expressive; documentary

1. We were watching a ________about Canadian sports.
2. Giving false information to the police is ________behaviour.
3. That flower arrangement looks very ________.
4. The ________turned the block of wood into a statue.
5. He traveled ________to escape from boredom.
6. The letter was written in a simple but very ________style.
7. She doesn’t know how to tidy up the ________room.
8. The News of the World is Britain’s ________Sunday newspaper.

4 . 选词填空

band;shade;classical;calligraphy;costume; comedy;drama;figure;massive;masterpiece

1. He settled down at his desk to work out the exact ________.
2. The Elizabethan period was the golden age of English ________.
3. Hamlet is one of Shakespeare’s ________.
4. I like ________because they can make people laugh.
5. She has four ________changes during the play.
6. The trees provide ________for the animals in the summer.
7. We must make ________efforts to improve things.
8. Beethoven is regarded as one of the masters of ________music.
9. They are a teenage ________made up of four cool boys.
10. ________ is the art of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen.

5 . Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words or phrases given in the box. Each word or phrase can be used only once. Note that there is one word or phrase that you do not need.

threaten;widespread;victim;die out;enthusiastic;preserve ban;shelter;predict;overflow;wash away

1. When the new manager proposed her project, all the staff present were ___________about it.
2. In the rain people were ___________ in the doorways of shops.
3. Human beings should try every means to ___________rare animals and their habitats.
4. The drains flooded and water ___________down the main street.
5. Opponents maintain that lifting the ___________ on alcohol and drugs will give rise to increased crime rates.
6. It is ___________ that the typhoon will reach the island the day after tomorrow.
7. He was ___________with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work.
8. The once promising young man fell ___________ to his own greed.
9. The wild population of penguins is in danger of ___________.
10. The charity initiative received ___________ support throughout the country.

6 . 选词填空

angle, budget, set, logic, optimistic, outcome, competence, expense, drama

1. The trees make a lovely ________ for the old building.
2. I don’t think it’s wise to study abroad at great ________.
3. We are still relatively ________ that the factory can be saved.
4. We’ve always regarded him as a man of high professional ________.
5. Seen from this ________ , the woman in the picture is smiling.
6. She bought me the complete ________ works of Brecht for my birthday.
7. If you want to travel abroad, you should consider your ________.
8. Students need the ability to construct a(n) ________ argument.
9. I am waiting to hear the final ________ of the interview.

7 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

focus; material; accommodation; confirm; maintain; latest; percent;opinion ; ensure ; brief

1. Hotel ________ is included in the price of your holiday.
2. Her________research takes her point further.
3. Please________(that) all lights are switched off.
4. What ________ is this dress made of?
5. In a ________statement, he concentrated entirely on international affairs.
6. Even if we cannot agree, we should ________our contact.
7. Everyone had an ________ on the subject.
8. The net income per head rose by about 16 ________ in the past three years.
9. It was the main ________ of attention at the meeting.
10. It has been ________ that the meeting will take place next week.

8 . 根据所给15个英语单句的意思，从所给的20个词汇中挑选出15个合适的单词分别给每个句子填空。

donated     somehow          rude               quality          balance          traditions        convenient poets        opportunity       surrounded       profits          established       satisfaction       beauty various     performance       benefits          ached            treatment        achievements

1. Fifty countries________ nearly $80 million to the project.
2. Moreover, music gave me hope and a sense of ________.
3. She realized that one of the greatest ________ of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.
4. There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more ________.
5. Finding and keeping the right ________ between progress and the protection of culture sites can be a big challenge.
6. Some of their great ________ included building towns and roads.
7. The country has a long history of producing great writers and ________.
8. Imagine having the ________ to song together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.
9. My body ________ all the time and thus I thought I didn’t have much longer to live.
10. Inspired, he asked his fans to make videos, which he then joined together into one ________.
11. Watching them move slowly across the green grass, I’m struck by their ________.
12. Nearly 500,000 high________ digital photographs have been produced since the international project started in 1994.
13. Hunters were shooting antelopes to make ________.
14. Being online is no excuse for being _________, and you don’t want to become a target for a troll or cyberbully.
15. Almost everywhere you go in the UK, you will be ________ by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout history.

9 . Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. ultimate B. precious C. incredible D. cracks E. bounced F. relieve G. tough H. appealed I. identify J. globalised K. endearing

1. Don’t go skating today — there are dangerous ________ in the ice.
2. The police ________ to the crowd not to panic.
3. Everyone should treasure his or her ________ life.
4. This drug will ________ your discomfort.
5. Cultural exchange also promotes understanding in a/an ________ world.
6. Our ________ goal must be the preservation of the environment.
7. I found it hard to ________ with any of the characters in the film.
8. You need to be ________ to survive in the jungle.
9. He earns a/an ________ amount of money.
10. The goalkeeper ________ the ball twice before kicking it.

10 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

A. overseas       B. donation        C. access       D. reveal          E. beneficial F. favour          G. apply

1. Have you ever heard of any information or reports on organic ________.
2. Exercise is highly ________ to health.
3. Do yourself a ________ and make sure   you get some time to yourself.
4. Please ________ the cream evenly to your face and neck.
5. He is going to work ________.