Exercise 1

Exercise 1

单词填空

1.The simple fact is that， for most people，                   （surf） is too expensive.

2.Spending the holidays in America wasn’t a plan that I found particularly                     （appeal）.

3.We did not receive any news about him during his long                  （absent）.

4.Philosophers did not use to make a                     （distinct） between arts and science.

5.Jenny likes to scream with                     （tense） when something unexpected happens.

6.They left the car and struck out along the                     （mud） track.

7.She deals with work both at home and abroad， so she travels                     （frequent） between cities and airports.

8.Her husband is                     ; he                     from cancer last year. It is obvious that there is an increase in                     from cancer. （die）

9.So far the woman                     for a month. Police are investigating her                     . （disappear）

10.The bus was already                     when I jumped onto it. Its                     almost made me fall over myself. （move）

11.The race organizers were trying to attract                     . Finally， a famous sportswear company                   them.  （sponsor）

12.The party                     quickly and she felt satisfied with her party                     . （arrange）

13.Her long                     against cancer makes her seem weak but she’s still                     with it. （battle）

14.We heard some                     in the distance. As we turned around， we saw a man                     the birds. （shoot）

选择填空

bring out given that by the way on the edge of one’s seat

in one’s own right around the corner a far cry from beyond one’s expectations

1.Usually， I am sensible with money， as I have to be，                     I don’t earn much.

2.The winter vacation is just                     . I wonder what you are going to do.

3.Despite being the daughter of a famous actor， she has established herself as a talented actress                     .

4.She is                     the elegant girl we used to know.

5.Oh                     ， if you see Jack， tell him I’ll call him this evening.

6.I believe I’m competent in this job and will perform                     .

7.He has the ability                     the best in others， so people like to communicate with him.

8.The film isn’t going to win any awards， but it certainly kept us                     from start to finish.