1 . 根据句意从方框中选出合适的短语，并用其适当的形式完成句子。

set... apart from, reward... with, stick to, bring... to life, be composed of, arise from, proceed to, apply…to,

1. As we know, older people have the higher risk of death or serious injury ________ a fall by accident.
2. Unless ________ real experiences properly, book knowledge remains theoretical and, in the end, is useless.
3. The rescue team, ________ 100 medical staff and 120 policemen, came to the flood-stricken area overnight.
4. It’s easy to say that you’ll keep running regularly during the holiday season, but ________ it requires a strategy and willpower.
5. ________ other competitors by his novel design approaches, the young man won the first prize in the competition.
6. The students have been working hard on their lessons and they are convinced that their efforts ________ success in the end.
7. With ancient civilizations ________ by many vivid pictures, that newly published book on history is well received by readers.
8. Patrick paused to refer to his notes before ________ his later demonstration about the tension between Russia and Ukraine.

2 . 选词填空

boost, grasp, suspect, defend, motivate, expose, deny

1. I believe the publication of this book next month ______ his confidence.
2. He ______ that it was his fault and wouldn’t apologize.
3. At that moment, I began ______ whether to tell her the truth.
4. You must ______ the opportunity when there is one.
5. Keep indoors and don’t ______ your skin to the sun.
6. His courage in ______ civil rights inspired many people.

3 . Directions: Complete the following sentences using the correct form of the words in the box. Each one can be used only once.

feature;        contrary to;          trick;            promote;          launch;          spot

1. __________ the previous study, the new one revealed the latest global numbers of plastic waste generated in different countries.
2. To simplify the task of __________ normal data, scientists turned the data sets into a three-dimensional chart.
3. This restaurant seems __________ vegetarian dishes, so it's popular among the health-conscious consumers.
4. This start-up launched a national marketing campaign last week, __________ its energy-efficient cars.
5. Don't let the pressure of the holiday season __________ you into thinking there's only one way to gift.

4 . 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.

5 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

1. Forgetting her lines, she froze on the stage and blushed with ______.
2. They prefer to ______ friends of their own age.
3. In the past, ______ of water levels was used as an old method to investigate the climate conditions.
4. They want to design a machine that was both attractive and ______.
5. You’ll have to work hard if you want to ______ in life.
6. The government has made a ______ to provide citizens with better community services.
7. Fortunately, firefighters succeeded in ______ the driver out of the burning car.
8. Listening to light music before exams can help relieve stress and ______.
9. I ______ all the furniture to my neighbors before I moved to a new flat last month.
10. The women doctors and women nurses in this hospital ______ two hundred.

6 . 选词填空

in comparison with, be devoted to, be capable of, be bound to, cut down, be connected with, turn to, the amount of, make up, be responsible for

1. We need to ___________the article to 1,000 words.
2. ___________money invested in health care is increasing.
3. When I am in trouble, I always___________ my friends for help.
4. Nowadays many young people think that love___________ houses, cars and money.
5. Rona is kind and helpful because much time___________ translating book into English as a volunteer.
6. The man is thought to ___________the attack.
7. Animals might___________ learning, but surely not of thinking and feeling.
8. If you work hard, you will___________ succeed.
9. The building in Dalian are small ___________the skyscrapers in New York.
10. Two carpenters and five clerks ended up___________ a volunteer group.

7 . 用所给短语的恰当形式填入下列句子，使其意义完整。有两个短语多余。

turn out；in hand；attend to；turn down；on behalf of；in response to；be made up of

1. Life________ ups and downs, so it is essential for us to put ourselves in a good mood.
2. Our monitor gave a speech________ all the athletes at the school sports meeting.
3. The university________ Albert Einstein due to his low scores in the general part of the entrance exam.
4. People donated food and money actively________ the appeal by the local government.
5. A great number of nurses spent much time________ the patients during the COVID-19 epidemic.

8 . 从方框中选择合适的词组，并将其恰当的形式填入空格中完成句子，有两个多余选项。

consist of	cut down on	carry out	put down	put away	hang out
step in	sort out	go over to	burst into	take place	put out

1. Unlike most of the Netherlands, the city of Hilversum is actually in a hilly area with the soil mostly ________ sand.
2. Our country ________ harmful gases from cars and factories for the past decade, bringing us closer to the goal of carbon—neutral growth in 2050.
3. The little girl ________ tears even before I could utter a word to comfort her.
4. Extensive tests ________ on the patient by the end of last month.
5. The Foreign Language Festival ________ every year in our school.
6. Fiona ________ with friends when she suddenly heard someone calling out for help.
7. On my way home it suddenly occurred to me that I need ________ the janitor’s room to collect my package.
8. After ________ the fire, the firemen immediately proceeded to free the people trapped in the building.
9. It is good manners ________ the dishes to the required place after every meal.
10. When the leading actress broke her leg, Isabel ________ and took over.

9 . 选词填空

gather around     stay up late     settle down            be full of             express one’s hope for      be covered with          focus on          carry out               lit up with          take a bite of

1. Bad habits such as smoking, drinking, _______ would have your body in bad shape.
2. The mountain __________ snow all the year round and it’s impossible to grow crops there.
3. He ________ sympathy for her, yet he didn’t know how to comfort her.
4. In the meanwhile, his son __________ his apple, spat it out, and suddenly burst out crying.
5. He has made a lot of promises, but none of them ___________.
6. Later, man began to ________ in the places where food and water were plentiful.
7. My favorite time is when we are all watching the Spring Festival Gala, and I will ________ the TV with my family.
8. We should __________ finding methods of making efficient use of limited resources.
9. My grandmother and my mother listened eagerly, their faces ____________ pride.
10. I would like to wish you a joyous New Year and ____________ your happiness and good future.

10 . 根据句意，从方框中选择合适的词组，用其适当形式填空。

be based on     negotiate with     put forward     call on be linked to     be sensitive to     sign up for

1. Attention, guests, this is your last chance to ________ the ice-dancing contest to win the big prize!
2. The students ________ a series of questions since the beginning of the semester.
3. Unfortunately, our coach failed after ________ the headmaster for the use of their gym for several times.
4. Dogs ________ smells, so some of them are trained to be police dogs.
5. The president ________ the people to work hard to make the country rich and strong in yesterday’s speech.