( )4. —No one could be more suitable for the job than you.
—Thanks. Your words have made me more ________ of my interview.
A. creative
B. relaxed
C. nervous
D. confident

4. D 【点拨】creative 有创造力的；relaxed 放松的；nervous 紧张的；confident 自信的，有把握的。根据“No one could be more suitable for the job than you.”可知，此处表示对面试更有把握。故选D。

( )5. —What abilities should a dog trainer have?
—I think he should be responsible and never ________.
A. give away
B. give out
C. give back
D. give up

5. D 【点拨】give away 捐赠；give out 分发；give back 归还；give up 放弃。根据“be responsible”推知此处应是“永不放弃”。故选D。

( )6. —I promise I will work harder this term，Miss Li.
—Well，just as the saying goes，“________.” I do hope that you will act soon.
A. It never rains but it pours
B. Many hands make light work
C. Actions speak louder than words
D. A friend in need is a friend indeed

6. C 【点拨】It never rains but it pours 不雨则已，一雨倾盆；Many hands make light work 众人拾柴火焰高；Actions speak louder than words 行胜于言；A friend in need is a friend indeed 患难见真情。根据答语后一句的内容可知选C。

( )7. It’s necessary ________ Chinese people ________ those domestic brands.
A. for；to supporting
B. of；to support
C. for；to support
D. of；to supporting

7. C 【点拨】句意：对中国人来说，支持那些国产品牌很有必要。“It’s + adj. + for sb. to do sth.”意为“做某事对某人来说怎么样”。故选C。

( )8. “Reading Pavilion”，which entered Luhe Library this spring，has made it ________ for the citizens to experience the pleasure of reading than before.
A. easy
B. easier
C. easily
D. more easily

8. B 【点拨】根据空后的“than before”可知，此处应用比较级，故排除A和C项；“make it + adj. + for sb. to do sth.”表示“使某人做某事怎么样”。故选B。

( )9. —Uncle Wang，let me help you carry the heavy box.
—Thank you，Jack. It’s very nice ________ you ________ me.
A. of；helping
B. of；to help
C. for；to help
D. for；helping

9. B 【点拨】固定句型“It’s + adj. + of sb. to do sth.”意为“某人做某事是怎么样的”。其中的形容词形容人的性格、品质。故选B。

( )10. —It’s kind of you to bring me the newspaper.
—________
A. Congratulations!
B. It’s my pleasure.
C. Good luck!
D. Thank you.

10. B 【点拨】答句意为“别客气”。故选B。

四、阅读短文，在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Do you know World Vision? It is a charity organization. It works in many countries all over the world. It was set up 1 ________ Robert Pierce in Asia in 1950. Its aim is to help people，especially children，by providing donations，2 ________（medicine）treatment and other things. These children are all in poor countries and areas. World Vision tries its best 3 ________（help）them build a happy future and it 4 ________ helps governments make the world a 5 ________（good）place for children to live in.
There’s a story about its work. Juliet Bantume is a 12 - year - old girl in Uganda（乌干达）. After her parents died because of 6 ________（ill），she didn’t have enough money to go to school. She had to work in her 7 ________（neighbour）garden to earn money for her school uniform and stationery.
When the World Vision workers heard about Juliet，they helped her by 8 ________（give）her clothes，stationery and so on.
Now，Juliet has returned 9 ________ school. The young girl is free 10 ________（learn）and can work hard for her bright future.
1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________
6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________

1. by 2. medical 3. to help 4. also 5. better
6. illness 7. neighbour’s 8. giving 9. to 10. to learn