3 . —How about this type of Ford car, sir?
—It’s not economical, and what’s more, it’s________.

A．out of shape	B．free of charge
C．out of order	D．on the way out

4 . 自从她不再走路上班以来，健康状况就不太好了。(out of shape)
______________ when _____________.

5 . 选词填空

out of shape　go/be on a diet　lose his balance     rather than　prefer playing

1. I prefer to walk ________________ ride a bike to school.
2. When we were young, Li Ming liked reading in the library, while I ________________
(更喜欢打) the basketball on the playground.
3. The children have been playing with my hat—they’ve knocked it _____________ (变形)．
4. Peter is putting on weight; he should ________________________________ (节食)．
5. When he was running after his brother, the boy ________________________ (失去平衡) and had a bad fall.

7 . 选词填空

help... to one’s feet,face down,sleep in,be concerned about,out of shape,sum up,think up,move away from,check for,suffer from

1. As this one is not available,the manager asked me to go online to _________other flights.
2. A blow of wind knocked him off balance and he fell _________in the mud.
3. I weighed 245 pounds and was ________.
4. I wish I could _________some ways of convincing them of their mistakes.
5. Our teacher asked us to _________the main idea of this newspaper article.
6. My elder sisters and brothers have _________home and are now independent.
7. John’s alarm didn’t go off,so he ________.
8. The Red Cross is looking for volunteers who _________the welfare of their fellow men.
9. With the help of Tom’s friends,he was able to _________Tom ________.
10. The doctor explained to us why we coughed when we _________a cold.

8 . 选用方框内合适的内容并用其正确形式填空(每项限用一次)。

sprained ankle, help sb to one’s feet, out of shape, face up, grab one’s fist, sleep in

1. On the way to school, Tom saw an old man fall over and immediately ________.
2. The dancer had a(n) ________, so we could not see her performance.
3. I haven’t had any exercise for weeks, and I’m really ________.
4. Don’t call us tomorrow morning. We usually ________ on Sunday.
5. The doctor laid the boy ________ and gave him first aid.
6. When performing Heimlich Maneuver, you should ________ with your other hand and push up and into his / her stomach in one motion.