1. They couldn't wait to stop to admire the ________ (风暴) on arriving the park.

　　2. I'm __________ (极其,非常)sorry for the delay.

　　3. We must reach the _________ (港口) before sunset in case of the bad weather.

　　4. He is going to __________ (竞赛,比赛) against his old rival in the second round.

　　5. Not having seen each other for ages, they found it difficult to make ___________ (交谈).

　　Exercise 2 根据句意, 用所给的词或词组的最恰当形式填空(注意有多余选项)

　　flow into, figure out, do well in, be ready to, spend, take, at dawn, at noon, as/so far as, as well as, in size, at least 　　1. He grows flowers ____________ vegetables, so he can save much money to buy from the market.

　　2. They started _________, hoping to arrive before 10:00 am.

　　3. Offers of help __________ the homeless people because of the tsunami.

　　4. ____________ I can see that is impossible.

　　5. I can't ___________ how much the holiday will cost before it ends.

　　6. My house is the same as hers ____________.

　　7. She may be slow, but ___________ she's reliable (可靠的).

　　8. I've got changed, so I ______________ start work at any time.

　　9. Take trouble to _____________ your examination despite you are good at it or not.

　　10. Although he is a man, he _________ too much time on clothes.

　　参考答案：

　　Unit 1

　　Exercise 1:

　　1. plenty 2. starving 3. satisfies 4. frightened 5. admire

　　6. awarded 7. favorites 8. religious 9. apologies 10. forgave

　　Exercise 2:

　　1. no harm 2. led to 3. in the shape of 4. has its origin as 5. play a trick on

　　6. Looking/ Look forward to 7. are/were proud of 8. set off 9. decorated with

10. took place