1 . 短语填空

thanks to, attend to, die from, once and for all, give birth, as a result of, subscribe to, in general

1. Bill and Tom asked the teacher to settle the argument ________.
2. Which journals does the library _________?
3. ________ his parents’ encouragement and support, he finally realised his dream.
4. I was told the plant ________ the effects of over-exposure to the sun.
5. The Nile River ________ to the immortal civilisation of the Egyptians.
6. I can’t go to your birthday party on Sunday because I have something important to ________.
7. ________, the two scientists’ methods have much in common, but the results are quite different.
8. Nearly all the people are believed to be staying at home ________ the disaster.

3 . 短语填空

live without,   be interested in,   in general,   every once in a while, turn into, adapt to

1. He comes to our room for a chat ________.
2. I thought that she ________ the job, but she refused it.
3. Soap is something that we wouldn’t want to ________.
4. Human beings will continue to ________ the changing climate in both ordinary and astonishing ways.
5. ________ , a plain carpet makes a room look bigger.
6. When heated, ice can ________ water.

4 . 一般情况下，这个伤口需要很长时间才能愈合(heal)。
___________________________________________________________________________________________

7 . 英译汉
1. go off
2. plastic surgery
3. be unlikely to do
4. in addition
5. in general/on the whole
6. to be honest
7. judge a book by its cover
8. hang over sb.
9. have a negative effect on sb.
10. live up to
11. end up doing
12. out of reach
13. focus on one’s strengths
14. do physical exercise regularly
15. have a positive attitude towards life

10 . 一般来说，这个季节去泰山旅游的人是最多的。
________, the number of people visiting Mount Tai in this season is the largest.