一、词汇运用
1. Since the beginning of the year, we have seen an ______ (增加) in the number of the tourists in the ancient town.
2. There is no (疑问) that Susan is the most suitable person for this position.
3. My grandparents' house is (围绕) by lots of trees.
4. Don't take the (风险) if you're not very confident about this.
5. Have you thought about the (可能性) for her to enter the film industry?
6. I've come here (专门地) for the important meeting. When will it start?
7. The workers of the dinning hall have come up with ways to provide much fresher and (tasty) food for the students.
8. China's space exploration is developing (rapid) and has a bright future.
9. They were in (agree) about hiring another person to do the cleaning.
10. Children should know how to guard against dangers from (strange).

() 1.— Hurry up, or we'll be late.
— Take your time—it's just short distance from here to cinema.

A./; the
B.the; a
C.a; the
D./; a

() 2.If proper exercise is regularly (定期地), it can improve our health.

A.carried away
B.carried out
C.carried on
D.carried off

() 3.She became really interested in science a very young age.

A.from
B.in
C.on
D.at

() 4.My dream hometown is an amazing place any pollution.

A.with
B.without
C.out
D.in

( ) 5.We felt excited at the beginning of this term ______ we had a new classmate.

A.because
B.because of
C.or
D.so

() 6.Don't ask him to study too late into the night. , he is only a small child.

A.As a result
B.After all
C.First of all
D.For example

() 7.— Do you know in the future?
— I don't know. It's hard to predict (预测) the future.

A.what will computers like
B.what computers will look like
C.how will computers like
D.how computers will be like

( ) 8.— I think that saving the earth begins with little things.
— . All those little things will add up to be great.

A.You're right
B.You're welcome
C.I'm not sure about that
D.I'm afraid I can't agree

三、动词填空
1. They finally managed (carry) all the passengers home with the help of old trains.
2. Trust me! I (keep) the secret. Could you tell me now?
3. What difficulty do you have (explain) what you want to your parents?
4. China (step) into a stage (阶段) of aging society already, which means aging problems should be considered seriously.
5. The most famous tradition on the second day of the second month is to have your hair (cut), which means your luck will come.
6. In the Swimming Club, only members (allow) to take showers.
7. This morning the Kings (clean) their house, but I'm not sure whether they have completed it.
8. The chicken soup (taste) so salty that I had just a bit of it.
9. Who do you think (present) with the title of Best Actress next year?
10. It's known that playing the guitar well (require) practice and patience.