1 . 根据句意，从方框中选择合适的单词，并用其适当形式填空。

independent       regular       disappoint       patient       acknowledge permit       maintain       patent       hesitate       found

1. I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey regrets, lost opportunities, mistakes and _________.
2. I think children should develop the habit of working and living _________.
3. There is a wild road leading through the park, but nobody can walk on it without _________.
4. Without a moment’s _________, she jumped into the river to save the drowning girl.
5. In 1999, Jack Ma _________ Alibaba with a group of friends in a shared apartment, struggling for years to get it off the ground.
6. I am an inventor and have had dozens of _________ awarded to me in the past 35 years.
7. Whenever I made mistakes, my teacher always pointed them out with _________.
8. The doctor told me to take the medicine _________ three times a day.
9. The professor’ argued against admiring foreign festivals blindly and insisted that some traditional customs should _________.
10. It’s generally _________ that education plays a vital role in one’s future development.

2 . 选词填空
permit; permission
1. I would like to do it with you, but I am not sure whether my parents ________.
2. You must ask for ________ if you want to leave early.

3 . 根据句意内容，从方框中选出正确的选项，完成下列句子。

A. independent B. due to C. escape D. permission E. tick all the right boxes

1. Turning 18 marks that we should become more ________.
2. Pages may not be copied without the ________ of the publisher.
3. The books ________ and they should top the students’ reading list.
4. The swimming center will close down________ its poor management.
5. The brothers managed to ________ from the house on fire and called the police.

4 . Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box.

scene     narrator     opera   musical   plot   option     manner   tailor   permit   external

1. ________ of history are always influenced by all kinds of obvious and potential factors.
2. You may simply want to indicate that the fragment is _______.
3. It is bad ________ to talk with your mouth full.
4. There were more than 50 people on stage in one ________.
5. They will be ________ set and marked but delivered in a classroom setting.
6. To some people, ________ are not easy to understand.
7. The earthquake centres had been _______ on a world map.
8. ________ speaking, their latest album is nothing special.
9. She wore a _______ suit to her interview.
10. With your _________, I’d like to say a few words.

5 . A group of students are chatting after class. Complete the conversations with the correct forms of the phrased in the box.

eat a good breakfast                              get your parents’ permission hang out with friends                            balance work and personal life

1. A: I’m thinking about riding a motorbike to school. What do you think?
B: Oh? Well, I think it’s necessary ________first.
2. A: How come you fainted suddenly yesterday? Didn’t you eat anything in the morning?
B: I’m on a diet.
A: That’s so bad! You know it’s important ________every morning.
3. A: I often see you around Central Park.
B: Yes, I like ________ there every weekend. We usually play ball games.
4. A: I hear that the new headmaster has too many things to do.
B: Yes. It will be a big challenge for him ________.