1 . 选词填空

whisper, in general, graduate from, congratulation, account, represent, attach, be up to, fill sb in on, pass away, from top to bottom, fortun

1. ——I got that job I wanted at the public library.
——________! That’s good news.       
2. After the boys all ________ high school, the family moved to a big city.
3. The preface of the book includes an ________ of the author’s life.
4. To be honest, he is a person ________ great importance to becoming rich and famous.
5. The word “love” is often ________ by a heart.
6. ________, women manage the day-to-day finances but leave most longer-term decisions to men.
7. By the time you get home I will have cleaned the house ________.
8. James leaned over and ________ something to Michael.
9. It has been a long time. What have you ________ recently?
10. When I come home, my mother always ________ what has been happening in my hometown.
11. ________, the fire was discovered soon after it had started.
12. Her mother ________ from cancer two years ago, which left her in deep sorrow.

2 . 英译汉
1. graduate from________
2. have a family gathering________
3. host family________
4. from top to bottom________
5. play a major role in________
6. fill sb. on sth. ________
7. stand for________
8. in general________
9. look ahead to________
10. be similar to________

3 . 选词填空

put up; let off; sweep away; upside down; scare sb./sth. away; as far as; in general; make an effort; get ready for; fill sb. in on sth.

1. Never force a dog outside when fireworks are being ________.
2. I’ve turned the office ________, but cannot find my papers. Someone must have taken it.
3. The hurricane-force winds were so strong that they ________ entire buildings.
4. They ________ signs all over town, hoping someone would recognize their lost cat.
5. Thankfully, John was able to ________ the lion ________ by shouting and swinging a big stick at it.
6. It shows that if you ________ to change, you can.
7. ________ I know, he doesn’t have any interest in singing.
8. Meanwhile, experts also say our society has to ________ the coming changes.
9. I can’t understand the new computer system. Can you ________ how it works?
10. I think we need to improve our educational system ________.

4 . 汉译英
1. ________________最终地；彻底地
2. ________________同意，赞同
3. ________________幸亏；由于
4. ________________总的来说
5. ________________致力于……，处理……注意……；照顾/照料……
6. ________________应负责
7. ________________……之间的联系
8. ________________很有可能做……

5 . 整体而言，这位演讲者在谈论什么? (in general) (汉译英)

8 . To explain the plan _____, let me summarize the key points.

A．in addition

B．in progress

C．in general

D．in brief

10 . 选词填空

take...into consideration; as far as; make an effort; in general; account for; let off

1. __________I know, he doesn’t have any interest in singing.
2. The teacher forbade the pupils to _______fireworks in the school.
3. In order to ensure the kids get the sleep they need, both parents and schools should __________.
4. __________, each of us needs about 8 hours of sleep each day to keep us healthy and happy.
5. He came up with several excuses to __________ his being late, but none of us bought them.
6. One must ______ the situation______when he speaks.