Ⅰ. 用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. I could hardly understand what he was saying, because it was hard to follow a quick (speak).
2. The advice sounds (reason). I'll try it in my study.
3. With the help of a robot, Eddie has no difficulty in (clean) his house.
4. From the (express) on his face, I realized he was very angry about the thing.
5. You should have good (communicate) with your parents if you have different opinions.

Ⅱ. 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子
6. Our headmaster will invite a scientist to give us a (演讲) on space technology.
7. Dave was so (紧张的) that he couldn't say a whole sentence when he spoke in front of people.
8. —What a beautiful dress you are wearing! How much is it?
—It c me 298 dollars.
9. People have more ways of communication through s media.
10. After she took a short break, she c doing the housework.

Ⅲ. 从方框中选出恰当的短语，并用其适当形式完成句子

11. (2024 白银改编) As we grow older, we'll we have two hands: one for helping ourselves; the other for helping others.
12. It's natural for parents to their children even when their children grow up.
13. Don't me, John. Just do what I tell you.
14. Joe's grandfather was ill and his father looked after him .
15. (2024 东营改编) Today AI technology is developing much faster than we can imagine. Nobody knows what tomorrow.

Ⅳ. 根据汉语提示完成下面的句子,每空一词
16. 昨天是我们第一次面对面见面。
Yesterday was the first time that we met each other .
17. 昨天我哥哥和他最好的朋友和好了。
Yesterday my brother with his best friend.
18. “我们应该如何让青少年远离网络?”
“我认为他们应该开始一些业余爱好。”
—How should we teenagers the internet?
—I think they should take up some hobbies.
19. 一些人来到我们学校,布朗先生带他们参观了我们学校。
Some people came to our school and Mr Brown our school.
20. “汤姆选择了法语作为第二语言来学习。”
“我认为他能从这门学科中受益。”
—Tom chose to learn French as a second language.
—I think he can get the subject.

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Ⅴ. 短文填空
从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空，使短文完整、通顺（每词限用一次）。
point, skill, careful, sure, attention,
strange, person, be, you, sincere
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