1 . A c________ is a group of people who meet to make decisions or plans for a larger group or organization that they represent. （根据首字母单词拼写）

2 . A group of students created a special device which is being tested deep in a snowy forest now. （英译汉）

3 . 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。

aware          strike            variety          demand          equal          preserve          give way to            process proposal          stir up

1. The issue whether the old buildings should________ in the town gets a lot of attention these days.
2. The undersea quake________ around 7：00 a. m., Sunday off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island.
3. We must make people________ of the problem and help protect the endangered wildlife.
4. These posters have________ our emotions, reminding us of the extinct creatures.
5. The new assistant impressed the boss with his creative________ for solving the company's problems.
6. Some people believe cultural relics protection should________ economic development.
7. It was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many________ of dialects and characters.
8. Li Rui and I are________, so our relationship is close and a few words can bridge the gap between us.

4 . 选词填空

subscribe,       convince,       cast,       boost,       bacterium,       alternative, severe,       decrease,       thanks to,       devote,       in spite of,       estimate,       blame

1. It___________ that one farmer on a cotton-picking machine can harvest as much in a day as 100 people working by hand.
2. The___________ were then examined under a microscope.
3. A great person is someone whose life___________ to helping others.
4. My reason for___________ to Teens every term is that it can help me practice my English.
5. Sunny and Fanny are seeking___________ to riding. They will probably choose to walk as much as possible.
6. The bright moon hung high in the sky and the building___________ its shadow across the street.
7. With the number of animals___________, many people are more concerned about the environment.
8. Peter stood up in defense of the 16-year-old boy, saying that he was not the one___________.
9. ___________ the rain, the picnic was canceled.

5 . 我需要制定可行的计划。
I need to make a ________.

6 . 该妇女似乎非常喜欢从水泵抽上来的水；每天都让人从那里打水运到家里来。（so…that，have…done）

7 . Then in the 1990s, at the Super Bowl, a Mexican sauce made with avocados called guacamole was advertized. After this, avocados’ ________ （受欢迎程度）soared. （根据汉语提示完成句子）

8 . In________ (compare) with its counterpart in Tokyo, a one-Day ticket for the Hong Kong Disney costs $69.2 for adults, while the latter is being sold at $58.   (所给词的适当形式填空)

9 . In this tourist attraction, visitors will see some statues designed by a famous architect in the 18^th century. (英译汉)

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。框中有两个为多余的单词或短语。

feel at home             motivate             strength                  expose                  consist of     regardless of            subscribe to          consume                 adapt to               cooperate

1. By the time he decided to come back to China, he found that he ________ the life in the USA.
2. John’s ________ for learning is to fulfill his dream to be a scientist one day.
3. I believe studying abroad can help you________ your abilities in cross-cultural communication .
4. There is convincing evidence of a link between ________ to sun and skin cancer.
5. In America, a typical lunch may________ a burger or sandwich, a vegetable or fruit salad, a dessert and a cup of cola or coffee.
6. All ethnic groups, ________ their population, have the same legal status and enjoy various rights according to the law.
7. After this event, John no longer ________ the view that the disabled are unsuitable to be teachers.
8. Nowadays, people prefer household appliance with higher efficiency and less energy ________.