1 . 不管你怎么读，这个句子就是不知所云。
This sentence just doesn`t ________ ________no matter how you read it.

2 . 事实上，他所说的话对我没有意义。
In fact, what he said didn’t ________ to me.

3 . 从方框中选择合适的词组，并将选项填入空格中完成句子。

A. set apart       B. retire from       C. drop out of       D. apply herself to E. used to       F. make sense       G. get on

1. This sentence just doesn’t ____________ no matter how you read it.
2. Children in some remote areas have to ____________ school because of poverty.
3. Grandfather will ____________ his job next year and take things easy.
4. You must ____________ some money for the future.
5. Due to poor health, the bride couldn’t ____________ the arrangement for her wedding.

5 . 阅读下列句子，选择一个适当的词组，并将其正确形式填入空白处。(注意：每个词组只用一次。)

be frightened of       on one’s own       fall apart       now and then make sense       be attracted to       check out       other than

1. Guests should ______ of their rooms by noon.
2. She doesn’t dare to speak — she ______ making a mistake.
3. The first-time mother came in to check on the baby ______.
4. People ______ the show of Chinese culture. They came flooding in to visit it.
5. It doesn’t ______ to apply for a job you know nothing of.
6. The agreement cannot be signed by anyone ______ yourself. You must be responsible for it.
7. It’s amazing that such a little boy should finish it ______ without anyone’s help.
8. We couldn’t work at all as the computer system ______ this morning.

6 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个多余的单词或短语。

make a big difference       compare... with       make it       work out lose heart       make sense       take control of       be responsible for be attracted to       fall apart       apply for

1. Last month’s bad weather ______ the crop failure.
2. Exercise can ______ to your state of health.
3. Everything he said ______ -I’d definitely vote for him.
4. There will be a full investigation ______ what caused the accident.
5. Roger ______ a scholarship to Oxford last year.
6. In view of his injuries, we didn’t expect him ______.
7. Children ______ activities at which they are successful.
8. What a disappointment! It’s enough to make one ______.
9. The work was never finished and bit by bit the building ______.

7 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词或者短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个选项为多余选项。

be attracted to; compare…with; responsible; compete; other than; anxiety; work out; make sense; make an impression; be addicted to;

1. Her speech _________on the people present, especially the young.
2. More and more foreigners _________Chinese culture with it spreading around the world.
3. It _________to deal with the problem before it gets out of control.
4. _________his old one, Michael’s new house is more comfortable.
5. In the long jump, _________try to jump as far forward as possible.
6. I’m not outgoing, so I’m a little _________about my new school life.
7. The teacher decided to give the task to whoever had a strong sense of_________.
8. The application cannot be signed by anyone _________yourself.

9 . 选词填空

fall apart     be addicted to        cut out       work out        compete with       compare…with…     apply…to…       make sense       be made up of

1. The Egyptian performance group ____________ 15 people will also show their local musical and traditional dances.
2. ____________ previous study, the new standards in health have improved greatly.
3. Planning ahead _____________, especially when you have many things to deal with.
4. With its economy _______________, the country is in bad need of supplies like food and medicine.
5. You often hear about people ________ drugs or alcohol, but you can also get hooked on other things, like mobile phones.
6. It never occurred to me that this kind of facial analysis system can ____________ the research I was doing.
7. While _________________ in the gym, I want to be left alone and not to be disturbed by others, so I can have some time of my own.
8. Life is like a long race where we often _________________ others to go beyond ourselves.

10 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个多余的单词或短语。

lose heart,       be confident about,       check out,       make sense,       look forward to, take control of,       fall apart,       work out,       satisfy one’s curiosity     make a difference,       be impressed by,       be responsible for

1. We are ______ visiting the Shaanxi History Museum, which is known as a “Chinese treasure house”.
2. My mom often has to explain the reasons to ______.
3. I ______ the beautiful scenery and forgot to go back home in time.
4. And this ambition may be due to the fact that China’s young people ______ their own culture.
5. We should ______ what we say and what we do.
6. He failed in his attempt to ______ whole country.
7. Your encouragement ______ to me or I wouldn’t have passed the exam.
8. There are some stylistic elements in the statue that just don’t ______.
9. It is a shame that their friendship finally ______ and they became enemies.
10. If you could choose to remember only six words in your life, remember these: “Never, ever, ______. Keep trying.”