1 . I was still sleeping when the fire broke out, and then it s_______________ quickly.

2 . Directions: Complete the following sentences by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once.

1. I arranged to give a party at my house in her______________.
2. In Western cultures, a gift can be ______________over to the receiver with relatively little ceremony.
3. He used his______________ to push for social reforms, including racial equality and peace.
4. Chaplin was not just a______________; he was among the most influential figures in film history.
5. No sooner had the professor concluded his speech than a great roar of ______________broke out.
6. Charles Darwin spent more than twenty years working on his _______ of evolution.
7. Girls have benefited more than boys from the ______________of higher education.
8. The documentary is intended to ______________viewers with an accurate picture of history.
9. A well-dressed young lady______________ us on a tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
10. That night, we went to the show out of______________ more than anything else.

4 . Jobs in the space industry go far beyond the astronauts that receive wide spread media coverage. (英译汉)
______________________________________________________________________________

5 . Fortunately, the fire fighters had put out the fire before it _______(蔓延) to the rest of the hotel.

6 . —How can we stop the virus from ________________fast?
—By wearing masks and going out as little as possible.

A．passing

B．growing

C．spreading

D．carrying

7 . 当SARS爆发时，突然的恐惧迅速地弥漫全国。(break out)