(
—Great! It's better for everybody to have a
A.way
B.time
C.method
D.chance
D
)1. —Have you heard that the volunteer group leader finally decided to let Helen try?—Great! It's better for everybody to have a
D
to show his or her skills.A.way
B.time
C.method
D.chance
答案：1. D 【点拨】根据语境可知，此处指有一个展示自己技能的机会，chance“机会”符合语境。故选 D。
(
A.reward
B.chance
C.mistake
D.challenge
D
)2. I'm a shy boy, and talking to teachers was a great D
for me. But I had to try this time.A.reward
B.chance
C.mistake
D.challenge
答案：2. D 【点拨】根据前文“I'm a shy boy”可知，害羞的人通常觉得与人交流困难，因此“和老师说话”应是一件困难、有压力的事，对应“挑战”最符合逻辑。故选 D。
(
A.difficulty
B.difference
C.connection
D.competition
C
)3. Guyu takes its name from the Chinese saying “rain produces hundreds of grains(谷)”, which shows the C
between weather and farming.A.difficulty
B.difference
C.connection
D.competition
答案：3. C 【点拨】根据“between weather and farming”和背景知识可知，谷雨的名字由来表明了天气与农业之间的联系。故选 C。
(
A.clues
B.doubts
C.thoughts
D.challenges
C
)4. I'm sorry to hear that. Make sure you have a good rest at home. By the way, please tell me your C
about our group report.A.clues
B.doubts
C.thoughts
D.challenges
答案：4. C 【点拨】根据语境可知，此处是询问对方对报告的看法或想法，thoughts符合语境。故选 C。
(
A.creative
B.energetic
C.organized
D.practical
A
)5. My mum is A
in the kitchen. She often cooks something that we have never tasted before with her excellent cooking skills.A.creative
B.energetic
C.organized
D.practical
答案：5. A 【点拨】根据语境可知，妈妈在制作食物方面很有创造力。故选 A。
(
—No worries. Enjoying the present moment is what really
A.matters
B.minds
C.cares
D.works
A
)6. —I’m worried that my phone might go dead during our long walk.—No worries. Enjoying the present moment is what really
A
.A.matters
B.minds
C.cares
D.works
答案：6. A 【点拨】根据“Enjoying the present moment is what really ______. ”可知，第二个人强调享受当下的重要性。故选 A。
(
—Sorry. I'll put the cigarette out at once.
A.smoke
B.smoking
C.to smoke
D.smoked
C
)7. —Look at the sign! You aren't allowed C
in public places.—Sorry. I'll put the cigarette out at once.
A.smoke
B.smoking
C.to smoke
D.smoked
答案：7. C 【点拨】be allowed to do sth 意为“被允许做某事”，此处用动词不定式。故选 C。
(
—Maybe she can manage herself.
A.received
B.returned
C.reminded
D.refused
D
)8. —I offered Sandy a helping hand. However, she D
it.—Maybe she can manage herself.
A.received
B.returned
C.reminded
D.refused
答案：8. D 【点拨】根据语境可知，她应该是拒绝了帮助。故选 D。
(
—Stop feeling sad and keep
A.practising
B.smiling
C.worrying
D.complaining
A
)9. —I felt really sad about failing the Maths exam. What should I do?—Stop feeling sad and keep
A
every day. It can help you make progress.A.practising
B.smiling
C.worrying
D.complaining
答案：9. A 【点拨】根据“It can help you make progress. ”可知，此处是建议每天坚持练习，这样能帮助取得进步，所以应该用 practising。故选 A。
(
—Perhaps. It's
A.curious
B.energetic
C.modest
D.organized
D
)10. —Can Amy be the chairperson of the Students' Union?—Perhaps. It's
D
of her to plan everything well.A.curious
B.energetic
C.modest
D.organized
答案：10. D 【点拨】根据“plan everything well”可知，这需要组织能力，因此 organized“有组织能力的”最符合语境。故选 D。
(
—
A.Certainly
B.Nearly
C.Hardly
D.Suddenly
A
)11. —Do you think we can visit all the places of interest in one day?—
A
! Our route is well-planned and time is enough.A.Certainly
B.Nearly
C.Hardly
D.Suddenly
答案：11. A 【点拨】根据“Our route is well-planned and time is enough. ”可知，此处应表示肯定回应。故选 A。
(
A.As usual
B.As a result
C.On average
D.In fact
B
)12. Kitty listens carefully in class. B
, she does well in all the subjects.A.As usual
B.As a result
C.On average
D.In fact
答案：12. B 【点拨】根据语境可知，认真听讲是原因，所有科目学得好是结果，应选用表示因果关系的短语。故选 B。
(
—Just be yourself. The interviewers want to see the real you, so there's no need to
A.make up
B.give up
C.take up
D.clean up
A
)13. —I feel a bit nervous about the upcoming interview. Any advice?—Just be yourself. The interviewers want to see the real you, so there's no need to
A
stories.A.make up
B.give up
C.take up
D.clean up
答案：13. A 【点拨】根据“The interviewers want to see the real you”可知，面试官想看真实的你，因此不需要“编造”故事。故选 A。