2 . 选词填空

around the corner，bank on, be bound to, far ahead of time, get...straight，result in，sooner or later

1. There are still lots of things we have to ________ about him although he looks honest.
2. I’m afraid that your opinion is ________, and the audience will not accept it for now.
3. He didn’t ________his lost pet dog to be back.
4. We needn’t hold back the secret from her. She will get to know it ________.
5. The Dragon Boat Festival is   ________, and people are making preparations, for it.
6. The traffic accident happening last weekend________the death of two people.
7. It is the first time that I have ever taken part in a speech competition. I ________be nervous.

4 . 用方框内短语的适当形式填空

urge...to,speak of,scores of,in particular,cause harm to,be aware of,stand by,alert...to

1. The president said at the conference that he wanted to ________ his earlier statements.
2. The boss ________ the engineer ________ return and continue with the research.
3. He ________ the French and their habit of standing in a queue in the lecture.
4. People around the world should ________ the pollution and climate changes.
5. Which do you like best among ________ modern art styles?
6. Parents and teachers should ________ act as better examples to children.
7. Smoking will ________ your health, so you’d better quit smoking.
8. He wanted to ________ people ________ the activities of the group.

5 . 根据语境用所给单词的正确形式填空

aim to, be after, keep to, on standby, put down, remove... from, refer to...as

1. That guy is always in trouble —the police ________him again.
2. You've got to ________the speed limit.
3. Since I won’t be available, I'd like to have my name ________the list.
4. From his childhood, he ________ become an artist, and managed to make it come true in the end.
5. Security forces have been put ________ in case of violence.
6. Wasting too much food is usually ________ a bad habit.
7. A large number of soldiers were sent to the Hongkong ________a rebellion.

10 . 选词填空

allow for, back down, break new ground, dedicate one’s life to, die out, focus on, keep … from, keep on, by trial and error, think outside the box

1. He didn't turn up at the party. It was silly of us _________ waiting for him.
2. We need to come up with a really good advertising campaign. Let's try to   ________ caring for others.
3. Lin Qiaozhi has   ________ caring for babies.
4. Those who are drunk should   ________ driving.
5. The lecture will   ________ how to improve spoken English.
6. The scheme says nothing new; it doesn't   ________.
7. I will stick to working for my dream and I will not   ________ -
8. If we keep polluting the air, many of these animals and plants will   _________.
9. This way of developing new products   ________ makes the company unique from others.
10. We must   ________ getting stuck in a traffic jam, so we'd better start earlier.