2 . 从词汇框中选择合适的单词完成句子。

initial              victims             barrier             blame             consistent             bother liquid             deny                    freeze             estimate             border             grasp

1. She chose not to _________ others for the result but to seek a solution.
2. She failed her driving test on the _________ try, but passed the next time.
3. Despite the overwhelming evidence presented, he continued to _________ any involvement in the incident.
4. Her views and actions are _________, showing a real match between her beliefs and behavior.
5. Wrap up or you’ll _________ to death-seriously, it’s extremely cold out there!
6. This bridge crosses the _________ between the two neighboring countries, promoting international cooperation.
7. Look at how the _________ of smoking are suffering. Stop smoking!
8. Fats are solid at room temperature, and oil is _________ at room temperature.
9. I don’t care if he doesn’t come-it doesn’t _________ me.
10. If you don’t accurately _________ the cost of the project, all your hard work will be fruitless.

4 . If someone misses the best chance in everyday life, which idiom can you use?

A．Three strikes and you are out.

B．Throwing someone a curveball.

C．A ballpark estimate.

7 . 英汉互译
1. opponent ______________________________
2. humility______________________________
3. grace ______________________________
4. dignity ______________________________
5. bobsleigh ______________________________
6. walk on air ______________________________
7. keep sth in perspective ______________________________
8. ______________________________ n. 名人；名望
9. ______________________________adj. 无私的，忘我的
10. ______________________________n. 习语，成语
11. ______________________________大致相近的估计
12. ______________________________ n. 活动场地
13. curveball______________________________
14. throw sb a curveball ______________________________
15. move the goalposts ______________________________

8 . 选择正确的单词或词组并用适当形式进行填空。(有两个是多余选项)

deep down,          convince,          essential,          break down,          tendency estimate,          reveal,          alternative,          approve,          digest

1. You should allow a little time after a meal for the food to __________.
2. It is __________ that smoking reduces life expectancy by around 2 years on average.
3. The changes would have to be __________ or rejected as a whole by Congress.
4. I’m afraid I have no __________ but to report you to the police.
5. Unfortunately, her marriage __________ last month.
6. Money is not __________ to happiness.
7. He seems confident but __________ he’s quite shy.
8. Yuan __________ that the answer could be found in the creation of hybrid rice.

10 . 一个人必须对自己有正确的估计。(汉译英)