一、根据句意及所给中文提示、英文解释或首字母，写出句中所缺单词。
1.(2025·江苏宿迁·期中)Our
conversation
(对话) only lasted 10 minutes, but it made me feel closer to her.
2.Hey, Jeremy. Tony and I want to try the new
Italian
(意大利的) restaurant tonight. Come with us!
3.Her first novel is out of
print
(印刷) now but you may find a second-hand copy.
4.It is very cold and much too crowded here. I just want to r
return
home here and now.
5.The ancient building has stood for several
centuries
(a hundred years).
答案：1. conversation 2. Italian 3. print 4. return 5. centuries
二、根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. All the
inventors’
(invent) names were written in bright red on the noticeboard.
2. Sam looks pleased with
himself
(he) because he gets full marks in the Physics exam.
3. (2025·江苏无锡·期中)The old library has
countless
(count) books that tell stories from different times.
4. I respect him because of his
greatness
(great). He always helps the people in need.
5. My favourite season of the year is summer because of the school vacation and the
endless
(end) fun.
答案：1. inventors’ 2. himself 3. countless 4. greatness 5. endless
(
C
)1.(2025·江苏徐州·期中)—I love Chinese. I can even write poetry that amazed my teacher.
—Wow! You must have a lot of
talent
.
A.secrets
B.interests
C.talents
D.habits
答案：1. C 【点拨】secret 秘密;interest 兴趣;talent 天资,天赋;habit 习惯。根据语境可知,写诗让老师惊讶,说明很有天赋。故选 C。
(
C
)2. —What do you think sets Franklin
apart
from others?
—His great love of learning and hard work.
A.away
B.off
C.apart
D.about
答案：2. C 【点拨】根据“His great love of learning and hard work.”可知,此处指让富兰克林与众不同的原因。set...apart 使……与众不同。故选 C。
(
A
)3. —I'd like to learn how to cook Chinese food.
—Great! I have a few cookbooks. I can
lend
you one if you want.
A.lend
B.borrow
C.translate
D.sell
答案：3. A 【点拨】句意:——我想学习如何做中国菜。——太棒了!我有几本烹饪书。如果你想的话,我可以借你一本。lend 借出。故选 A。
(
D
)4.(2025·江苏盐城·一模)He decided to study hard
in order to
catch up with others.
A.as a result
B.so that
C.in order that
D.in order to
答案：4. D 【点拨】此处表目的,且后跟动词原形,应用 in order to。故选 D。
(
A
)5. —Simon is always curious about what he sees. —
I think so
. He is interested in science.
A.I think so
B.That's OK
C.You're wrong
D.You're welcome
答案：5. A 【点拨】I think so 我认为是这样;That’s OK 没关系,不用谢;You’re wrong 你错了;You’re welcome 不用谢。根据语境可知,此处是说“我”认为是这样。故选 A。
