根据句中所给汉语，完成下列句子。（每空一词，每空0.5分，共10分）

1.一旦吉姆下定决心，我们中没有人能说服他。

Once Jim                                 , none of us can persuade him.

2.看起来似乎三分之一的游客死于酒店里的这场大火。

                      one third of the visitors were killed in the big fire in the hotel.

3.汤姆一听到他得了癌症，感觉自己好像已经被判了死刑。

After knowing that he’d got cancer, Tom felt as if he had                         .

4.听到她儿子上台执政的消息，她突然大哭了起来。

On hearing that her son came               , the woman               tears.

5.三分之二的村民在地震中遇难或受伤。

Two-thirds of the villagers                                 during the earthquake last night.

a. 单词拼写：根据所给中文意思或首字母，写出各句中所缺单词的正确形式。(共5小题，每题1分，满分5分)

1. With your ____________(许可), I’ll leave now.

2. We give a 10% __________ （折扣）on cash purchases.

3. I have ________ （受益）a lot from reading different kinds of books.

4. For lack of food, the old man s______ to death.

5. It’s important to keep the b_______ of nature.

b. 完成下面的句子，每空只填一词。（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）

6. 他们面对面地坐着，怒视着对方。

They sat face to face, _______ _______ each other.

7. 由于负债累累,他每天不得不加班工作。

   Being _____ _____, he has to work extra hours a day.

8. 你所说的使我想起了我悲伤的故事。

What you said ________ me ________ my sad story.

9. 除夕烧香祭祖是中国的社会习俗。

It’s the ____ ______to light incense in memory of ancestors at the Spring Festival Eve in China.

10. 请原谅我忘记了你的生日。

Please ______ me _______ forgetting your birthday.

第二部分 词汇运用（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

用方框内所给词的适当形式填空，并把答案写在句中所标横线上。每词限用一次。

disability     support     communicate     alternative    vary

mysterious    equality    breakthrough      indicate     definitely

56. Scientists have made a ____________in their treatment of the disease.

57. Minibuses with seats for 12 passengers offer an ____________ to expensive taxis and crowded public transport in some areas.

58. You’d better ____________ your diet rather than eat the same food all the time.

59. Applause was a sign of being part of the community, and of ____________ between actors and audience.

60. Although these are very important, we ____________ with more than just spoken and written words.

61. The red dragon which appears on the Welsh flag is a positive symbol, ____________ strength and a sense of national identity.

62. I will ____________ study medicine after I finish school.

63. Just then a white-haired old woman entered,  ____________ by a girl.

64. Senior citizens and people with ____________ will be able to go anywhere in the world using high-tech cameras attached to their head.

65. The story goes that a ____________ animal lives in the mountain.

根据首字母或中文提示提示写出句中所缺单词，注意使用正确形式

1.They took the children on field trips to o______________ plants and animals.

2.Mr Wang s_____________ his family by teaching evening classes.

3.His encouraging speech i______________ us to try again and never to give up.

4.Every morning little Peter d______________ newspapers from house to house. In this way, he can earn his school fees.

5. Yuan Longping had  s______________ for decades to find out a way to increase rice harvests and eventually he succeeded.

6.Some people began to buy the new house because the price has been r_________________.

7.Scientists have made many important _______________ (探索，发现).

8.Jane Goodall tried to make the rest of the world understand and _____________ (尊重) the life of these animals.

根据句意及首字母或汉语提示，写出各句中所缺单词的正确形式。

1.With the d____ of economy, people’s living standards are improved now.

2.The reason he gave to a_____ for his absence was unbelievable.

3.Our farm s_____ the market with fruits and vegetables every day.

4.My teacher is a strict man and he has no s_____ of humor.

5.They shouldn’t treat their mother in a rude m______. They should respect her.

6.We are in the _____ （少数）; more people are against us than with us.

7.Peter will _____ (逐渐地) get used to the weather in China.

8.They stood there, _____ （怒视） at each other without a word.

9.This factory will bring _____ （好处）to the people around it.

10.We had a light _____ （误解） with them last night.