1 . 从框中所给短语中选择恰当的短语并用其正确形式将句子补充完整。

at a loss       base on       count on       draw out       get over hang out       look forward to       make it       pick up the pieces       take on

1. Your grades will ______ four papers and a final exam.
2. We are ______ a cleaner and better environment.
3. This kind of animal can ______ the colors of its environment to protect itself.
4. The man fell into the sea, but fortunately he ______ to the shore at last.
5. After the accident, it took her a while to ______ and move on.
6. I want to ______ all my money in my account.
7. John is not a man to ______ , and it’s very likely that the work will be finished when he arrives here
8. Hearing the shocking news, she was completely ______ , making no response at all.
9. We promise to spare no effort to ______ whatever difficulties we will meet on our way.
10. Many fashionable young people feel like ______ with friends during their spare time.

2 . 选词填空

A. looking forward to                  B. addicted to                  C. graduating from D. be responsible for                    E. on schedule                 F. in advance

1. In order to get good grades in the middle exam, you’d better prepare ________ .
2. After _________college, he found it hard to find a suitable job.
3. As students, we should hand in our online homework ________.
4. We are________ the victory of the epidemic.
5. The driver drank too much, he should ________ the accident.
6. Once you are _________smoking, it’s hard to quit.

3 . 用方框中短语的适当形式填空。有一个短语是多余的。

sum up        used to        set out            in contrast to       take up             do one’s part    be to blame   drop out     wipe out          boil down to       for the first time

1. We hope to make the garden as beautiful as it ________be.
2. I’ll never forget hearing this piece of music________.
3. They________to discover a cure for cancer.
4. I’m sorry to________your time, but I really need your help.
5. Last year, the number of students who________of school reduced by 20% compared to the number of the year before.
6. The whole village________by the floods and many people lost their lives.
7. According to the investigation, the bus driver________for the accident.
8. To________, our efforts will contribute to the improvement of the environment.
9. ________his wife, Bush has little appetite for foreign travel.
10. I’m glad to________for the environmental protection.

4 . 根据句意，用方框内短语的适当形式填空。

turn out；be concerned with；see eye to eye with；shoot up              be prepared for；think through……；…. over time

1. He doesn’t _______________ his parents and there are always arguments at home.
2. The price of gold _______________ more than 14% since the beginning of the year.
3. Faced with difficulties, we should stay optimistic that everything will _______________ fine.
4. Universities are intended to help students to _______________ future challenges.
5. The extra three hours gave me enough time to _______________ everything, without rushing to make any decision.
6. Many politicians _______________ more _______________ power and control than with the good of the people.
7. He slowly made progress in his studies _______________.

5 . 根据句子意思，从下面方框中选择词或词组，并使用其正确形式完成句子。

memorize acquire as a result promote sharp grateful highlight sensitive practical context

1. According to Hermann Ebbinghaus, the ______ loss of memory occurs during the very early period after learning.
2. I am ______ to my friend, Michael, because he helped me with my studies and it changed my life.
3. Try to use grammar rules in speaking and writing activities, and you will ______ the rules and use them without thinking.
4. My English teacher gives us specific feedback. For example, he often ______ our mistakes and says things like “You need to work on the past tenses some more”.
5. My science teacher made everything interesting. He used to explain things which seemed difficult with lots of   ______ examples and in simple language.
6. Some people find ______ new words very difficult while learning English.
7. Experts suggest that we should learn words in ______ and in chunks.
8. We retell interesting or funny stories from our childhood again and again ______ we remember the events in childhood better.
9. Teachers should do negative feedbacks in a less direct manner, especially to those who are shy or ______.
10. Asking questions is the easiest way to ______ active learning.

6 . 用所给词或短语的适当形式完成句子。

1. She feels a strong sense of _________ towards her employees.
2. Demand for water _________ by 70% over the last three decades.
3. The police said they were _________ about the missing boy’s safety.
4. To his disappointment, he failed _________ his parents’ expectations.
5. These policy changes could have _________ effects on the whole economy.
6. The annual football match had to be put off _________ the unexpected heavy rain.
7. Rita’s husband is away for the week, so I thought I’d go over and keep her _________
8. True happiness _________ the joy of achievement rather than the possession of money.
9. Perhaps she knows she is in the wrong and wants to _________ , or maybe she has a simple explanation for her behavior.
10. Fortunately, my teachers and classmates were always helpful and gave me lots of encouragement, so my language skills improved _________ .

7 . 用方框中的词或短语的正确形式填空，其中有两个多余选项。

be impressed with   be connected to   be concerned about   cross out   cheer up   lead to   put off     put up   suffer from   tell off   fall behind     make sense

1. You should always have a figured-out plan considering the tents location before ________ a tent.
2. All the judges and the audience ________ the deaf singer Mandy Harvey’s amazing performance at America’s Got Talent last Tuesday.
3. Humor is culturally based, and that’s why some jokes are well understood in one culture but not likely ________ in another.
4. Once a top student in his school, Tom, in the past few months, ________ his peers due to his pride and laziness.
5. When Bill ________ for not wearing a tie, he let off steam by telling his boss what he thought of her, which in turn made her mad.
6. ________ the patients who are in pain and low spirits, clown doctors do magic tricks, sing songs and tell them funny jokes.
7. From June to August, the long-lasting exceptionally high temperatures________ droughts in central and eastern parts of China.
8. Teenagers often listen to music by using earphones ________ their MP5, but in fact it’s bad for their hearing.
9. Smoking can add up to 1.25 years and ________ restless sleep can add 0.44 years to a person’s biological age, which means how old a person seems, according to the study.
10. You had better ________ all the needless words in your composition before you hand it in.

8 . Directions: Fill in the blanks to make the sentences coherent and grammatically correct. Use the proper form of the phrases given in the box. Each phrase can only be used once and there is one phrase more than you need.

refer to       be typical of       have …in common with       lie in in case       pay …regard to     on behalf of          warn about

1. He was thus forbidden to give answers to supplementary questions ______ he said something damaging.
2. Some clubs that replied ______ current players said it was policy not to discuss personal affairs.
3. Leibniz______ little ______ Newton except the discovery of the calculus.
4. These measures are to be established according to the procedure ______ in Article 17 on the landfill of waste and shall be adopted by 16 July 2023 at the latest.
5. Social services that ______ little ______ the needs of at-risk children are to be supervised and improved.
6. As ______ temperate zones, weather patterns vary by season with occasional extremes in temperature and rainfall.
7. Much of the potential for European economic development ______ what at first glance would seem to have been only sleepy villages.

9 . 选择合适的短语并用正确的形式填空

sign up

workout

make sense

other than

check in

what if

get around

1. ________ I fail to make a good impression?
2. He ________ for evening classes at the community college last Sunday.
3. We are going to ________ hutongs of Beijing. Would you like to join us?
4. Considering that he is an environmental scientist, his strange habit ________.
5. In no country ________ France, as is often said, can one taste so many kinds of delicious cheese.

10 . Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper expression chosen from the box. Each expression can be used only once.

A. increase productivity       B. was buried in       C. hanging around       D. got stuck in      E. with dignity       F. under construction       G. came to my rescue       H. is familiar to I. make a difference       J. learn…by heart

1. We hope everyone can lead a happy life _________.
2. The smell ________ everyone who lives near a bakery.
3. Technology-based innovation can indeed __________.
4. The studio is still ________ and won't open until mid-March.
5. This English essay is well-organized, so I hope you will __ it_______.
6. She is crazy about Chinese classical architecture and spends all her free time ________ that historic city.
7. Because the weather was exceptionally bad, the ship ________ ice and unable to move.
8. I didn’t know anybody at the party, but the hostess _________ by introducing me to a few people.
9. The little boy ________ his book that he took no notice of my coming.
10. Even a small act of kindness can __________ to those who need help.