4 . Thousands of people will gather in the square, waiting for the clock to        12 announcing the arrival of New year.

A．strike

B．beat

C．hit

D．knock

5 . 请从下面方框中15个单词或短语选出10个，并用其正确形式填入空格中。

take control of; check in; damage; bury; apply for; effort honour; have an effect on; strike; give up; various; work out date back; make a difference; refer to

1. I’m writing to ________ the position as a student volunteer.
2. Spain ________ Peru in the 16^th century and ruled until 1821.
3. Most of the Great Wall can ________ to the Ming Dynasty.
4. In order to keep healthy, you need to ________ at a gym twice a week.
5. It was a great ________ to be invited to attend the opening ceremony.
6. The great people are the ones who ________ to the world.
7. The fire caused great ________ to our house.
8. The change will ________ our daily life.
9. An earthquake ________ Japan last month.
10. There are ________ ways of cooking dishes in China.

7 . 英译汉
1. strike (v)
2. trap (v)
3. solution (n)
4. track (n)
5. impress (v)
6. adventure (n)
7. means (n)
8. determination (n)
9. comment (n)
10. recognise (v)