2 . 选词填空

the number of, the amount of, at the entrance to, fix one’s eyes on, attend to, all the way, break away from, It is well known that , keep your eyes open, in charge

1. Even if we start reducing_________carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, the climate is going to keep on warming for decades or centuries.
2. Only by increasing_________doctors by 50 percent can the patients be treated.
3. Rather than take the aeroplane_________,they decided to take a train to Vancouver.
4. _________the cinema there was a crowd pushing to get in.
5. The old man carefully_________the wounded soldiers day and night.
6. The clever boy_________the blackboard and answered the questions.
7. You must_________if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile．
8. The doctor_________told us that our father was recovering from his illness day by day.
9. Only then did I realize that it was foolish of me to _________all of my friends and never contact them．
10. _________China is rich in culture as well as natural resources．

3 . 从方框里选择合适的短语的适当形式填空

a large amount of,   a good deal of,   a large number of

1. ____________________experts are taking advantage of the opportunity to look into the matter and it will take them _____________time.
2. As we all know, a computer can store _______________information.
3. _______________students are standing in line to buy tickets.

4 . 选词填空

belong to, 　　dozens of,　　run after, 　　be similar to,　　 make one's way to, 　　be linked with,　　without reserve,　　survive from

1. There are still ___________ students studying in the classroom now.
2. Have you ever ___________ a political party?
3. Many young men in our company want to ___________ the beautiful girl.
4. Theories should ___________ practice.
5. The witness told the police what had happened ___________.
6. Many strange customs have___________ earlier times.
7. Her views on that matter ___________mine.
8. Will you be able to ___________the airport?

5 . 选词填空
根据语境，用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。（每个短语仅使用一次）

1. During the discussion, many members ______________ my suggestion, which upset me greatly.
2. My father still ______________ drinking and smoking after the doctor told him to give up.
3. Can you tell me how the accident ______________?
4. Prices of fruit and vegetables have ______________ quickly during the past few months.
5. The heavy snow can easily ________________ many accidents in winter.
6. In order to improve his English, he ________________ New York Times last year.
7. The police found ________________ drugs under his bed and above his ceiling.
8. ________________ we could afford it, we wouldn’t go abroad for our vacation.

6 .
1. My grandma likes to be with the young though she is in her _________ now.
2. Those __________ books will be donated to the schools in poor areas.
3. It is difficult work, but the sense of _________ is huge.
4. The patient is getting much better after the operation and now she can look after _________.
5. To make a green world, we should try to reduce air _________ by walking more and driving less.