綜合英語練習冊(上)（簡體書）

3.Translate the following phrases and expressions into Chinese.( From Text B)
1) advised him not to take it to his heart so much
2) be driven by Hera from land to land
3) give birth to the twins
4) made ready to start.his daily journey across the sky
5) brought light, life and love to the great world below
6) These feelings are expressed in lofty songs
7) flay him to death
8) golden hair, stately manner
9) racing across the blue sky
10) her love was not returned
4.Fill in each blank with the proper form of the words given in the brackets.
1) ________makes one progress while conceit makes one lag behind.( modest)
2)In________ buses, people have to be vigilant against thieves.( crowd)
3)His _________ of great courage at the critical moment changed the situation.( exhibit)
4) At present, there is no_________ that he will be elected.( certain)
5) After Jack made an________ to Mike, the two became good friends again.( apologize )
6) Their excellent ________ won the applause of the audience.( perform)
7) Over the years, the ________ between the two families gradually disappeared.( tense)
8) He ________of his error.(convince)
9) The war is____________.( avoid)
10) Thoughts of fishing _________to mind our youth.( bring)
5.Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition or adverb.
Buying a house is 1)___________a problem, as I' ve found 2) ___________several times.There was the one which looked all right, but they were going to build a motorway 3)___________the back garden.Another one I went to look 4)___________was cheap, but was on the point of falling down.Then, when you are inspecting one of the possibilities 5) ____________ your rapidly shortening list, you have to keep a polite expression 6)____________ your face as the proud owner tells you how many hundreds of pounds he has spent 7) ____________ the interior decorations,which you'd tear down 8) ____________ the first opportunity.What about the neighbors? They are always perfect, the most marvelous people you could imagine.But wait till you move in-that's when you find out 9)___________the all night parties twice a week, to which they never invite you.Even if you can fmd a place you want to buy, you still have to raise the money 10)___________it.