55、Hard work can make ________________ a lack of intelligence.

54、She spent an hour making herself ________________ before the party.

(1)　　　 make good use of/make full use of/make the most of/make the best of <充分利用>

(2)　　　 We should make use of water to produce electricity.

(3)　　　 He had a gift for thinking up ways of making political points. <提出政治观点>

(4)　　　 Both husband and wife had to work to make ends meet.<使收支相抵>

(5)　　　 After years as an unsuccessful businessman，he's finally made it.<成功>

(6)　　　 Can you make out what that object is on the other side of the valley? <弄清楚，看出>

(7)　　　 It isn't difficult to make out his ideas.<理解，明白>

(8)　　　 The explanation in the school book makes no sense，because the words are hard. <讲不通，没意义，不能被理解>

(9)　　　 Can you make sense of what he says?<理解>

(10)　 The teacher asked the children to make up a story about a trip to the moon. <编，创造>

(11)　 Mary had to make up for the time she missed in school when she was sick，by studying very hard.<弥补>

(12)　 The actors were making up when we arrived.<打扮>

(13)　 The team is made up of nine players.<由……组成>

(14)　 Is that the right time? I made it later.<估计>

(15)　 He's making three hundred a year.<赚得，赢得>

(16)　 He'll make a good lawyer.<(有条件)成为>

(17)　 I think I could make it 8：30 if that's all right for you.<定在(某时间)>

(题组训练)用与make相关的短语填空：

53、The idea puzzled me so much that I stopped for a few seconds to try to make it ________________ .

52、If you want to know how a word is used，look the word ________________ in the Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

答案：50、into 51、out for 52、up

51、Look ________________ pickpockets.

(1)　　　 As，look back upon those years，I am struck by Annie's wisdom.<回顾，回想>

(2)　　　 I've been looking into this matter this afternoon.<调查>

(3)　　　 Two men were fighting. The rest were looking on.<旁观>

(4)　　　 When you're eating fish，look out for bones.<当心，小心>

(5)　　　 We've been looking out for a new house，but the ones we've seen are all too expensive.<留心找某物>

(6)　　　 Look up the word in the dictionary<查寻，查找>

(7)　　　 I want to look my uncle up sometime.<看望，拜访>

(8)　　　 She looked through her notes before the examination.<浏览>

(题组训练)用与look相关的短语填空：

50、A Working Party has been set up to look ________________ the problem.

49、Two extra carriages were ________________ onto the train on at York.

答案：47、joined 48、connects 49、joined

48、The 9：00am train from London ________ with the 12：05 p.m. from Crewe.

(1)　　　 connect with/to<把……连接起来；和……相连> Connect this wire to that one. The Suez Canal connects Africa with Asia.

(2)　　　 He has been connected with the company since 1984.<和……联系>

(3)　　　 The early bus from the village connects with the 8：30train. <(车、船等在时间上)衔接>

(题组训练)用join或connect的适当形式完成下列句子：

47、They all ________________ in singing the Christmas carols.

(1)　　　 to join an island to the mainland by a bridge<把……和……连接起来>

(2)　　　 The new railway joins our town to the big city.<把……和……连接起来>

(3)　　　 The girl，Mary，joined in the conversation.<参加(某活动)>

(4)　　　 Will you join us in a walk?<和……一起做某事>

(5)　　　 The electrician joined up the wires.<把……连接起来>