1 . 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. site        B. former        C. admire        D. contributed       E. view     F. features G. defence     H. historic        I. amazing        J. basis            K. remain

1. Medical negligence (疏忽) was said to have __________ to her death.
2. She bought a front-row ticket to get a good __________ of the stage.
3. This movie has some of the most __________ stunts you’re ever likely to see.
4. Many questions about the universe __________ to be answered.
5. It’s impossible for this place to regain its __________ glory.
6. Many people stopped their cars near the lake to __________ the scenery.
7. More and more women today have learned to step forward in __________ of their legal rights.
8. The __________ building is as much part of our heritage as the paintings.
9. The restaurant which __________ steak is so popular with customers that you have to reserve a seat at least two weeks in advance.
10. Yesterday we visited Gettysburg, the __________ of a famous battle marking the turning point in the American Civil War.

2 . Complete each sentence with a proper word or phrase 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.

A. destination        B. site        C. former        D. basis        E. initiative        F. originally G. defend        H. contribution to        I. moment        J. admirable        K. features

1. Yesterday we visited Gettysburg, the _______ of a famous battle marking the turning point in the American Civil War.
2. Key _______   of the impressionistic painting style include bright colours and a focus on the changing qualities of light.
3. Mark Twain was an _______ figure comparable to Abraham Lincoln.
4. Our teacher at the university holds that the journey and the _______ are equally important in our reading.
5. Some videos have been banned on the _______ that they are too violent.
6. Now that you are able to take up arms and _______ your motherland, as your family, we are all proud of you.
7. One photo showed him at an award ceremony, where he had been honoured for his financial _______ a local baseball team.
8. In a new interview, She said she _______ turned down the job, but then she changed her mind.
9. Of the two speeches given by the candidates, the judges reached the agreement that the _______ was more persuasive.
10. The country is expected to put forward a fresh _______ on reducing the debts of the poorest countries early next year.

3 . 选词填空

loss; suffering; prove; vehicle; continent; breathe; site; duty; dust; ambition

1. Asia is the largest of the_________ of the world.
2. They hope this new evidence will ________her innocence.
3. She never achieved her _______ of becoming a famous writer.
4. A cloud of ________rose as the truck drove off.
5. He ________ deeply before speaking again.
6. Death finally brought an end to her ________.
7. It is my _________to report it to the police.
8. A________ has been chosen for the new school.
9. The closure of the factory will lead to a number of job ________.
10. This ________ was parked on private property.

4 . 选词填空

distance,captain,cheerful,measure,attempt,honesty,site, vehicle,base,prepare,conduct,trap,nearby,overseas,damage,interrupt

1. He didn’t do enough _____for his exam,and failed.
2. The research group produced two reports _____on the survey,but neither contained any useful suggestions.
3. Parents are always excited to see the _____faces of their children at the moment when they opened their gifts.
4. The _____was able to bring the ship up just before it hit the little boat.
5. She answered all my questions with her usual _____.
6. The _____between dream and reality is often only one step away.
7. A _____has been chosen for the new school.
8. The doctor weighed the baby and _____its height.
9. He wanted to persuade his parents to go _____with him.
10. The arrival of driverless _____is a chance to make sure that those vehicles are more environmentally friendly.
11. Don’t _____your health for being slim.
12. All those _____under the building were rescued by the firefighters.
13. During these two years they _____to conduct many scientific experiments.
14. They ___a survey to find out local reaction to the building of a new airport.
15. Excuse me,I wonder if I could _____you for a moment.
16. Some classmates suggest we should go to places of interest _____.

5 . 选词填空

site, trap, nearby, overseas, damage, interrupt, measure, attempt, conduct, vehicle, base, prepare, honest, distance, captain, cheerful

1. Don’t _____your health for being slim.
2. A _____has been chosen for the new school.
3. The doctor weighed the baby and _____its height.
4. He wanted to persuade his parents to go _____with him.
5. Excuse me, I wonder if I could _____you for a moment.
6. Some classmates suggest we should go to places of interest _____.
7. All those _____under the building were rescued by the firefighters.
8. During these two years they _______to conduct many scientific experiments.
9. They _____a survey to find out local reaction to the building of a new airport.
10. The arrival of driverless _____is a chance to make sure that those vehicles are more environmentally friendly.
11. He didn’t do enough _____for his exam, so he failed.
12. She answered all my questions with her usual _____.
13. The _____between dream and reality is often only one step away.
14. The _____was able to bring the ship up just before it hit the little boat.
15. The research group produced two reports _____on the survey, but neither contained any useful suggestions.
16. Parents are always excited to see the _____faces of their children at the moment when they opened their gifts.