1 . 选词填空

cheer up, do the trick, throw light on, put sb on the spot, tell off, fall behind

1. The teacher ________ Tom in the office yesterday for his being late for class again.
2. He asked me how old I was in front of the whole office, which really ________.
3. Modesty helps one go forward while pride makes one ________.
4. Most children need encouragement in time of failure so that they can ________ again.
5. I believe these pills should ________ and you’ll feel much better in no time.

6 . 我父母不能容忍我在学业上落后于其他同学。(tolerate doing sth) （汉译英）

10 . 阅读下列句子，从方框内选择合适的短语，在空白处填入其适当形式。

on display        dream of       contribute to       cheer up        bring out       concentrate on      after all       pay off       combine with     carry on       due to     turn down        in particular        rather than     fall behind

1. They _____ when they saw us coming along.
2. She _____ running her own business.
3. Often, only a small part of a museum ’s collection is _____.
4. Working with the medical team in Africa has _____ the best in her as a doctor.
5. Loneliness is a serious social problem that can _____depression and even crimes.
6. I firmly believe hard work will _____!
7. To ensure that I can _____ my study, my father does whatever he can do for me.
8. I know he hasn’t finished. ______, he is very busy.
9. I become worried and afraid that I will _____ in English.
10. Gradually, they _____ the Kunqu Opera,Yiyang Opera,Hanju Opera and Luantan,and formed the present Beijing Opera.
11. ______ her contribution in serving the society,she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize aged 69.
12. She ignored him and _____ with her work.
13. Many developed nations are now concerned about saving nature _____ developing or destroying it.
14. All the candidates are excellent,but I like the last one _____— his experience is just what we need at the moment.
15. It is impolite to _____ the warm-hearted offer.