1 . 选词填空promise;promising
1. Tony ________her that this would never happen again.
2. He was recognised as the most ________new actor for his part in the movie.

2 . 选词填空
expense; expensive; behave; behaviour
1. I get very nervous because I’m using a lot of ________equipment.
2. One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living ________.
3. His parents often tell him to mind his ________so he ________well.

3 . Choose an adjective and a noun to make a phrase. Complete each sentence with the correct phrase.

straightforward             complicated             solid            final        unequal            temporary foundation               answer             relief        situations            distribution               phase

1. You don’t have to say that much. Just give me a____________________.
2. This medicine cannot help you get rid of the disease permanently, but it can give you____________________ from the pain.
3. The experiment is now in its____________________ and is expected to be completed next week.
4. Don’t be afraid of failure. It can lay a____________________ for your future success.
5. There is a risk that the____________________ of wealth and the absence of opportunities may lead to a less stable society.
6. Developing students’ critical thinking ability can help them deal with problems in uncertain and____________________.

4 . Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.

argue          determine          independent        limited          muscle          orbit        otherwise          pattern            procedure        sufficient

1. Some satellites can go around Earth in 90 minutes. Others that are much further away can take a whole day to__________ Earth.
2. Crop circles first began appearing in England in 1975. Some people believe these mysterious__________ are created by aliens.
3. The musician hopes that he will have__________ time to make the new album
4. Before you begin exercising, you should spend five or ten minutes warming up your__________.
5. Please write down a list of the things you want to buy. You will forget them__________.
6. If you encourage students to express their thoughts and creative ideas, they will learn to become__________ thinkers.
7. You might be right, but don't try to convince people by__________. Because if they are angry, they will be unable to hear you.
8. The safety video shows the proper__________ for leaving the cinema in case of fire.
9. The direction in which education starts a man will__________ his future life.
—Plato
10. This training is designed for anyone who has__________ knowledge of outdoor survival.

5 . Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.

gentle       sum up       circumstance       encounter       novelist        patent

1. To our surprise, he was actually the_____________ and caring father of three children.
2. To_____________, his fame and wealth were gained through hard work and his in-depth knowledge of his business.
3. A genius for invention, Thomas Edison obtained scores of _____________.
4. Under no_____________ should we do terrible things to other people.
5. As a botanist, he takes notes on the properties of any plant he_____________.
6. The first-person narrator is a stylistic device that has been used by many_____________ and poets throughout the ages.

6 . 选词填空mighty/powerful
1. And soon, the ________Titanic could well be lost again.
2. Is he the most________ man in the town?
3. She can always give a ________speech.

7 . 选词填空：sensible/sensitive
1. As you know, coral is very ________ to water temperature.
2. We figured the ________ thing to do was to wait.

9 . 辨析填空：random，casual
1. For most informal dinners, you should wear comfortable, ________ clothes.
2. We based our analysis on a ________ sample of more than 200 males.

10 . 用 worthwhile/worth/worthy填空
1. Most students agreed that the experience was _________ it.
2. He was willing to accept any constructive advice for a _________ cause.
3. Find out the reason, and then making the mistake becomes _________.