1.If a poisonous insect has b______ you, it often causes the surrounding areas of your skin to become painful and itchy.
2.Great a______ must be paid to developing education, especially in the poor areas.
3.To b______ a programme means to send it out by radio waves, so that it can be heard on the radio or seen on TV.
4.I’m afraid I have to turn down your i______ to dinner, for I will be attending an important meeting then.
5.Having been r______ not to drive after drinking, some drivers are still trying their luck, which is really dangerous.
6.All the competitors could breathe a sigh of relief at the ending of the ______ (激烈的) competition.
7.The orchestra will be at the Festival Hall tonight, p______ (表演) a selection of works by Russian composers.
8.People often show mercy to those who are worth f______ (原谅).
9.The changes to the book were all made with the author’s p______ (允许).
10.Many college students choose to do part-time jobs so as to gain financial i______ (独立) from their family.
“A bird with a broken wing will never fly as high.” I’m sure that John would agree with this saying, ______ he felt this way almost every day in school.
By high school, John was the most famous ______ in his town. He was always absent, didn’t answer questions and got into ______. He had failed almost every exam by the time he entered his senior year, yet was ______ each year to a higher grade level. Teachers didn’t want to ______ him again the following year. John was moving on, but definitely not moving ______.
I met John for the first time at a weekend leadership training program since John was one of 405 students who ______. At the start of the training, John was just standing ______ the circle of students, against the back wall. He didn’t ______ join the discussion groups. But slowly, the interactive games ______ him in.
The ice really melted (融化) when the groups started building a list of ______ and negative things that had occurred at school that year. John ______ some constructive ideas on those situations. The other students in John’s group ______ his comments. All of a sudden John felt like a ______ of the group, and before long he was ______ like a leader. By the end of the training, he had joined the Homeless Project team. The other students on the team were ______ with his passionate concern and ideas. They ______ elected John co-chairman of the team.
John started ______ at school every day and answered questions from teachers for the first time. He led a second project,______ 300 blankets and 1,000 pairs of shoes for the homeless shelter.
A bird with a broken wing only needs ______. Once healed, it can fly higher than the rest.
1.A. if B. until C. as D. though
2.A. storyteller B. troublemaker C. dream-seeker D. peace-lover
3.A. fights B. debt C. difficulties D. work
4.A. driven away B. left out C. kept in D. passed on
5.A. love B. pet C. have D. accompany
6.A. in B. up C. away D. back
7.A. signed up B. ran away C. fell down D. went by
8.A. around B. onto C. among D. outside
9.A. hurriedly B. easily C. readily D. warmly
10.A. drew B. led C. sent D. put
11.A. useless B. meaningful C. strange D. positive
12.A. changed B. expressed C. reserved D. noticed
13.A. refused B. ignored C. welcomed D. gathered
14.A. founder B. heart C. leader D. part
15.A. dressed B. treated C. born D. shaped
16.A. impressed B. patient C. disappointed D. familiar
17.A. still B. again C. hardly D. even
18.A. showing up B. dropping out C. going down D. walking around
19.A. buying B. collecting C. donating D. making
20.A. raising B. feeding C. mending D. replacing
Do you have any idea computer plays so important a part in our daily life?
A. how is it that B. what is it that
C. how it is that D. what it is that
Ann never dreams of for her to be admitted to her dream university, though she is quit diligent.
A. there to be a chance B. there being a chance
C. there is a chance D. there will be a chance
The chief engineer hopes they everything ready before we the project next month.
A. will have got; start B. are getting; start
C. will be getting; will start D. have got; shall start
Our energy bills have been increasing steadily. these costs, our telephone costs have doubled over the past six months.
A. In addition to B. In memory of
C. In need of D. According to