3 . Directions: Complete the following sentences 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. recommended                 B. survivors                 C. definitely                 D. arranged          E. percentage F. time-honoured               G. goods                      H. suffered                  I. domestic            J. slightly K. arguments

1. His forceful ________silenced his opponent.
2. The unfortunate businessman ________considerable losses in the deal.
3. The result will________ turn out to be just the opposite of their wish.
4. The government is at sixes and sevens over the issue of ________security.
5. China is a large country with a________ history and splendid culture.
6. The five ________eventually reached safety, ragged, half-starved, and exhausted.
7. The production and consumption of ________and services is the ultimate aim of all economic endeavour.
8. It is strongly________ that the machines be checked regularly for their safety.
9. Only a few vegetable-origin foods have such a high ________of protein.
10. The couple failed to meet each other as previously ________due to the husband’s late arrival.

4 . Spell the words or phrases according to the definitions and(or) the first letters.
1. u_________ sadly
2. d_________ an object or a piece of equipment
3. r_________ at regular intervals or times
4. b_________ a weapon designed to explode at a particular time or when it is dropped or thrown
5. p_________ gas for running vehicles like cars
6. a_________ the purpose of doing something; what somebody is trying to achieve
7. s_________ to be badly affected by a disease, pain, sadness, a lack of something, etc
8. r_________ to tell somebody that something is good or useful
9. _________ _________ to find a cover that provides shelter from bad weather or protection from an attack
10. _________ _________ a regular task connected with the home or family

5 . Complete each sentence with a proper word given in the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word that you do not need.

A. survive        B. apparent        C. recommend        D. arrange        E. fiction        F. occasion G. intended        H. extremely        I. slightly        J. download

1. The rumours circulating on microblogs are ________ to fan people’s fear.
2. Both have some built-in websites for users to ________ and upload files.
3. We usually meet at noon, but on this particular ________, we met at two o’clock.
4. The Internet worm has the ability to spread to other computers on its own ________ quickly.
5. I found 1837 websites about “alternative(替代的) medicine” but none of them ________ pizza or chocolate for lowering our cholesterol.
6. I was on the metro this morning when for no ________ reason the man opposite suddenly screamed.
7. He told me that watering plants spoiled them because it made them grow weaker. He said, “You have to make things tough for the trees so that only the strongest ________ . ”
8. Can you ________ their seats so that they can talk with the person sitting next to them on both sides?
9. Canadian author Alistair MacLeod has won one of the world’s most generous literary prizes for a single work of ________ .

6 . 这个展览非常精彩，展示了中国文化的魅力。这就是为什么我想推荐我的同学们也来参加这个艺术展。(汉译英)

10 . 我全心全意地向您推荐他，并期待您的早日回复。
I ________ him to you with all my heart and I am looking forward to your early reply.