一When she heard the sad news, she hardly wished to live.

一I quite understand her situation. Anyway, everything will be OK as time .

A. goes by B. runs out C. runs away

A 【解析】句意：-当她听到这个伤心的消息时，她几乎都不想活了。-我很理解她的处境，不管怎样，随着时间的推移，一切都会好起来的。goes by时间流逝；runs out用完，用尽；runs away逃跑。根据空前time可知，这里指时间过去，时间流逝，故应选A。

On my way home, my friend Bill came by in his car and picked me up.

A. ran after me B. looked for me

C. gave me a ride D. cheered me up

C 【解析】句意：在我回家的路上，我的朋友Bill开着他的车来接我。ran after me追赶我；looked for me寻找我；gave me a ride载了我一程；cheered me up使我振作起来。原句中picked me up是开车接某人的意思，选项C和它的意思相近，故选C。

We should not trees in order to make our environment more beautiful．

A. write down B. cut down C. turn down

B 【解析】句意：为了更加美化我们的环境我们不应该砍树。write down写下，cut down砍到，turn down关小，结合 in order to make our environment more beautiful可知，美化坏境有关的是不要砍伐树木。用cut down trees表示砍树，故选B。

My physics teacher made a difference to my life.

A. spent time in

B. helped me with

C. played a role in

D. brought bad luck to

C 【解析】句意：我的物理老师改变了我的生活。spent time in花费时间做某事；helped me with帮助我做某事；played a role in在…起作用；brought bad luck to给某人带来厄运。原句中made a difference to对某人有影响，起作用，与C选项意思相近，故选C。

一Jane her mother.

一Yes, they just look the same, like sisters.

A. looks after B. runs after

C. takes after D. makes after

C 【解析】句意：-Jane和她的妈妈很像。-是的，他们看起来是一样的，像姐妹。looks after照顾；runs after追赶，追求；takes after与…相像；makes after追随，跟随。根据句意they just look the same, like sisters可知，Jane和她的妈妈很像，故应选C。

Our teachers us and they their work very much.

A. be strict with; are strict in

B. are strict in; be strict with

C. are strict with; are strict in

C 【解析】句意：我们的老师对我们非常严格，他们对待他们的工作也很严格。be strict with sb. 对某人要求严格；be strict in sth.对某事要求严格。第一个空后us指人，故用介词with；第二个空后their work是事，用in。主语Our teachers和they都是复数，be动词用哪个are，故选C。

一Are we going to have a sports meeting on Friday, Li Ping?

一 No, it'll be till next week because of the bad weather.

A. put out B. put on

C. put away D. put off

D 【解析】句意：-我们打算在周五举行运动会吗，李平？-不是，因为天气不好运动会被推迟到下周了。put out扑灭；put on穿上，上演；put away放好；put off推迟。根据句意because of the bad weather可知，运动会被推迟了，故选D。

As we on our new journey, we shouldn't forget where we came from.

A. take out B. set out

C. cut out D. blow out

B 【解析】句意：当我们出发开始我们的新旅行的时候，我们不应该忘记我们来自哪里。take out拿出；set out出发，动身；cut out删去；blow out吹灭，爆裂。根据句中的on our new journey可知，这里应该是出发的意思，故选B。

We'd better when he is thinking, as he prefers to solve problems on his own.

A. let him down

B. cheer him up

C. leave him alone

D. ring him up

C 【解析】句意：当他正在思考的时候，我们最好让他一个人呆着，因为他喜欢自己解决问题。let him down让他失望了；cheer him up使他振作起来；leave him alone不干涉他，不打扰他；ring him up给他打电话。根据句意as he prefers to solve problems on his own可知，他喜欢自己解决问题，所以这里是不要打扰他。故选C。 ...

You'd better try to guess the meaning when you meet a new word. Don't always your

dictionary.

A. keep on B. depend on C. decide on

B 【解析】句意：当你遇到一个新单词的时候，你最好尽力去猜测它的意思，不要总是依赖你的字典。keep on继续；depend on依靠，依赖；decide on决定某事。根据句意try to guess the meaning可知，要尽力猜测生词的意思，不能依靠字典，故应选B。