1 . To help Ms. Wong control her blood pressure, the doctor recommended that she_________salt for one month.

A．cut away

B．cut off

C．cut in

D．cut out

2 . You are advised to book in advance or       early at the box office because tickets sold out quickly in previous tours.

A．take off

B．drop by

C．turn up

D．cut in

3 . He asked me to _________ the newspaper articles and pictures.

A．cut in

B．cut off

C．cut down

D．cut out

4 . 根据句意，选择短语并以其适当形式填空。

cut down,   cut in,   cut off,   cut out

1. She kept ________ on our conversation.
2. How has the engine got ________?
3. The power supply has been ________ because we forgot to pay the bill.
4. ________ the article so as to make it fit the space available on the paper.

5 . His teacher advised him to          some unimportant details in his writing.

A．cut out

B．cut in

C．cut down

D．cut up

6 . Please don’t ________________ when someone is speaking. You can say what you think later. (用cut的相关短语完成句子)

7 . 选择适当的短语并用其正确形式填空。

cut down/cut in/cut off/cut out/cut up/cut across

1. He always________________ while other people are talking.
2. Our water supply has________________ again.
3. We can gain some time if we________________this field.
4. She________________the carrots and put them in the pot.
5. I listened to the programme and found they’d________________ all the interesting stuff.
6. We all can make a great effort to________________the use of energy in our country.
7. You need to________________sweets entirely if you want to lose weight.

8 . 汉译英
1. _________ 削减，缩减
2. ___________砍倒；减少；压缩
3. ___________ 插嘴
4. ___________切碎
5. ________切断；中断(通话、联系)；停止(水、电、气)供应
6. ___________ 切掉；删掉