语法填空。

(1). By the 1850s, the book was selling one million copies a year, ______ (make) it one of the most popular ever.

(2). This non-stop communication has made ______ easier for them to understand each other.

(3). It doesn’t make much of a difference ______ a teacher speaks British or American English.

(4). The T-shirts are available in wide ______ (vary) of colors.

(5). The art show was far ______ being a failure; it was a great success.

(6). The morning is ______ we are busiest.

(7). We must create an atmosphere ______ we can concentrate on our lessons.

(8). Up to now, this program ______ (save) thousands of children who would otherwise have died.

(9). ______ (person), I don’t like him at all.

(10). Give him an inch, ______ he will take a mile.

(1)不久,我就发现学习英语很容易。

  I soon __________ _________ __________ __________ learn English.

(2)这是我第一次面对面地看见他。

   It was the first time that __________ _________ __________ __________ __________ _________ __________.

(3).只有在那时他才意识到他的错误。

Only then __________ _________ __________ his mistake.

(4)He didn’t go to bed until his wife came back. (改成强调句)

  _________ __________ __________ __________ his wife came back _________ __________ __________ __________ __________.

(5)My father lost his job two years ago.

  My father _________ __________ __________ __________ __________ for two years.

(6)这个男孩上学迟到的原因还不清楚。

  The reason _________ __________ __________ __________ __________ for school is still unknown.

(7)毋庸置疑，他是个杰出的科学家。

   __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ he is a great scientist.

(8)据说，这部电影值得一看。

   It was said that __________ __________ __________ __________ __________.

(9)他是如此有趣的一个人以至于我们都喜欢他。

He is __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ we all like him.

(10)时间过得真快!在不知不觉中，半年已经过去了。

How time flies! Half year has passed __________ __________ __________ __________.  

这并不令人惊讶：食物是全世界不同文化中如此重要的一部分。

________________ that food is such an important part of different cultures around the world.

阅读下面每个句子，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式或根据汉语提示进行填空。

 1. While ___________ (cross) the street, you must be careful.

 2. When I first arrived in San Francisco, Ii had a difficult time understanding certain ________(方面) of the American way of doing things.

 3. He insisted ___________ walking me to the station to see me off.

4. I can’t bear _________ when people complain for no reason.

5. I wonder if they’ll ever _________ (原谅) the way they’ve been treated.

6. She _________ (rare) got upset with either of her daughters, but she certainly was then.

 7. Have you wondered why some of the smartest students in your class, who do you think ___________ (应得) good grades, sometimes end up failing exams?

 8. Some are trying to study the __________ (可能性) of improving a person’s EQ, especially in terms of “people skills”.

9. He raised his voice, hoping to make himself ___________ (hear) by all the people at the meeting.

10. --Where did he stay last night?

  --I’m not sure, but he _______________ (stay) at his friend’s.

11. The day that I met my best friend for the first time, I was full of _________ (忧虑).

12. I _________ (叹息) with relief and agreed to meet her at the convenience store.

13. A friend is having problems writing a plot ___________ (总结) for a book report.

14. I’ve got Tom to take ________ (负责) of the workshop while I’m away.

15. Can you make _________ what the teacher wrote on the blackboard?

1. 每个人坐在树荫下等着。

  Everybody sits and waits ______ ______ ______ of the tress.

2. 那个新建的博物馆值得去参观。

  ______ ______ ______ to visit the newly-built museum.

3. 只有在她母亲来帮助她之后她才被允许开始她的项目。

  Only after her mother came to help her ________ ______ allowed to begin her project.

4. 偶然间我遇到一篇关于一个名叫林巧稚的医生的文章。

  By chance I ______ ______ an article about a doctor ______ Lin Qiaozhi.

5. 多亏了他的研究，联合国在使世界摆脱饥饿的战斗中有了更多的工具。

  ______ ______ his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to ______ the world ______ hunger.

6. 他宁愿把时间花在自己的爱好上。

  He ______ much ______ keep time for his hobbies.

7. 不幸的是，他的父亲去世了，留下他的家境更加艰难。

  Unfortunately his father died, ______ the family even ______ ______.

One morning I sat on a bench in a park and watched a little boy 56.     （run）freely on the grass as his mother watched from a short distance away. The boy would fall to the grass，get up，

and without looking back 57     his mother，run as fast as he could as if nothing had happened.

　　When the kid fell down，he didn't think of the fall as 58     failure. Instead，he considered 59___ a learning experience. He tried and tried again 60___ he succeeded. I 61 ___（touch）by the boy's strong mind and the way he ran. With each attempt，he looked so 62___（confidence） and natural. He only wanted to run freely and to do it as well as he could. He was just being a child，just being himself，being completely in the moment. He never 63_____（give）up. Each time he fell，he got himself back up again， as if he knew that falling down was simply a part of life. He was not looking for others' 64_____ （smile），or worrying about whether someone was watching or not. He only wanted to run and to feel the experience of running fully and freely. I learned a lot from that experience，and have 65____ （success）brought that lesson with me in many parts of my life.

Everyone has many things worth____51____（feel） thankful for．For example，you should be thankful for your family and friends．So，take time to tell your family how much____52____mean to you．When you stay with one of your friends，think about how much he or she____53____（do） for you and how____54____（luck） you are to have this person in your life．So I hope that you____55____（treat） others like this in the future．

　　Your health is another thing you are grateful for．Be happy that you have a____56____（health） working body．Be grateful for the air in your lungs____57____the clearness in your head．

　　What’s more，you should be grateful for all your____58____（opportunity）．The chance is that there are plenty of things you can do____59____others couldn’t even dream of them．So，make sure to be thankful for all the chances you____60____（give） in the future．

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Everyone has many things worth ____51____ (feel) thankful for. For example, you can be thankful for your family and friends. So, take time to tell your family how much ____52____ mean to you. When you stay with one of your friends, think about how much he or she ____53____ (do) for you and how ____54____ (luck) you are to have this person in your life. So I hope that you ____55____ (treat) others like this in the future.

     Your health is another thing you are grateful for. Be happy that you have a ____56____ (health) working body. Be grateful for the air in your lungs ____57____ the clearness in your head.

     What's more, you can be grateful for all your ____58____ (opportunity). The chance is that there are plenty of things you have ____59____ others couldn't even dream of them. So, make sure to be thankful for all the chances if you ____60____ (give) in the future.

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1， Each pupil was greeted with cheers and _________(encourage).

2，This Chinese actor has _________(frequent) hit the headlines after being cast in this movie.

3，Let’s Read About Mao Zedong, a book ______ (tell) the story of Chairman Mao, will be published later this year.

4，________ addition, it is about understanding and dealing with loss.

5，It is part of Japan’s cute culture, ______ has also produced characters like Hello Kitty.

6.， The _______ (arrive) of the season was thought to be similar to a person becoming mature.

7， I knew my father was waiting for ____ apology from me.

8， My father often waited for me, sitting in his favorite chair. Sometimes he would be ______(sleep) when I came in.

9，She found _____ difficult to settle and calm down in the hiding place.

10，She was c_________ about whether they would be discovered by the Nazis.