1 . Since Tom is good at ______ stories, I think he will be a good novelist in the future.

A．turning up

B．taking up

C．showing up

D．making up

3 . Don’t try to ______ any excuse, Alan. Tell me why you didn’t come to school yesterday.

A．show up

B．give up

C．step up

D．make up

6 . 英汉互译
1. 各种各样的 ___________
2. 呼吁；向……请求；向……投诉 ___________
3. 取笑…… ___________
4. 如约赶到；出现；露面 ___________
5. keep an eye on ___________
6. date back ___________
7. in the hope of ___________
8. change one’s mind ___________

7 . Directions: Complete the following sentences by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. recreate	B. replace	C. rewarded	D. show up	E. creatures	F. transition
G. involvement	H.accompanied	I. symbol	J. theory	K. remains

1. Anyone who can study abroad is fortunate, but of course, it is not easy to make the ________ from one culture to another.
2. Native to China, the peony has long been considered a ________ of prosperity and wealth in Chinese culture.
3. It is not a good idea to miss meals and ________ them with snacks.
4. The main threat to the survival of these ________ comes from their loss of habitat.
5. Achieving these goals is relatively easy in ________, yet quite difficult in practice.
6. It took us half an hour to climb to the top of the mountain and see the ________ of the temple standing there.
7. We want to ________ the romance and excitement that used to be part of rail journeys.
8. The police are investigating the suspect’s possible ________ in the crime.
9. We waited for him all afternoon but he failed to ________, which disappointed us.
10. These statements are ________ by a series of explanatory notes.

9 . 一看到他的得意门生出现在舞台上，老先生的脸上就绽放出了笑容。(show up) (汉译英)

10 . She showed these visitors ________ Hongtang.

A．in

B．up

C．around

D．on