其他to 作介词的短语： devote ...to... ; make a contribution to; look forward to ; pay attention to ; get down to; lead to; stick to; object to; be opposed to; in addition to; belong to; be close to; when it comes to...

The great day we looked forward to ________ at last.

　A．coming B．come C．came D．having come

9. alike

①adj. 相像 (不放在名词前) = very similar be/ look ~

②adv. 很相似地，同样地 = in a very similar way

think alike / The girls were all dressed ~.

　　treat the students ~ 对学生一视同仁

10. familiar adj. 通晓、熟悉 familiarity (n)

① sb. be ~ with sth. 某人熟悉某物

② sth. be ~ to sb. 某物对某人而言很熟悉

　But my American friends are not familiar with （不熟悉）that particular festival.

The street was familiar to me. 这条街对我来说是熟悉的。

　This magazine is very ________ with young people，who like its content and style.

　　A．familiar B．popular C．similar D．particular

11. celebration n.

①庆祝，祝贺[U]

We gathered for the ~ of her birthday.

in ~ of ... = (in order) to celebrate

Let's buy some champagne in celebration of her safe arrival.

②庆祝活动[C] have / hold a ~ 举行庆祝会

* celebrate v. ~ sth.

　a. We always celebrate our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner.

　b. The three sisters decided to hold a family party to ___ their parents' silver wedding.

A．welcome B．congratulate C．memorize D．celebrate