一、根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。
1. The two boys are friends. Their f____ is deep and lasting.
2. You should make a l____ of what you want to buy before going shopping.
3. —Could you please help me find out the c____ of my problem?
—OK. No problem.
4. Tom's sister wonders how she can achieve a balance between her s____ and her hobbies.
5. —Why did you stop my car, sir?
—A____ to the traffic rule, you were speeding.

1. friendship 2. list 3. cause 4. schoolwork 5. According

二、从方框中选择恰当的单词或短语并用其正确形式填空。
wake be crazy about move away make one's final choice achieve a balance listen to do such a thing in the river have a holiday value
1. There are many ducks ____ every day in summer.
2. Children are looking forward to ____ without stress.
3. The baby next door kept me ____. He cried all night.
4. You should find out more information before ____.
5. —Do the Greens still live here? —No. They ____.
6. My young brother ____ playing basketball.
7. The new song is so popular that most of us think it is worth ____.
8. I have ____ between play and schoolwork.
9. I think your advice is very ____ to me.
10. I shouldn't dream of ____.

1. in the river 2. having a holiday 3. awake 4. making your final choice 5. have moved away 6. is crazy about 7. listening to 8. achieved a balance 9. valuable 10. doing such a thing

( )1.The Internet is so closely connected with our daily life. Can you ____ a life without it?

A.imagine
B.expect
C.understand
D.like

A 【点拨】句意:互联网与我们的日常生活息息相关。你能想象没有它的生活吗？imagine 想象;expect 期待;understand 理解;like 喜欢。故选 A。

( )2.(2025·江苏镇江期中)According to rules, people aren't allowed ____ in public, such as schools, hospitals, cinemas and so on.

A.smoking
B.smoke
C.to smoke
D.smoked

C 【点拨】be allowed to do sth. 被允许去做某事,该句要填动词不定式。故选 C。

( )3.—I don't know how to ____ the old books.
—Why not give them away to poor children?

A.hand out
B.give up
C.deal with
D.take up

C 【点拨】hand out 分发;give up 放弃;deal with 处理;take up 占据。联系下文可知,此处指“如何处理这些旧书”。故选 C。

( )4.Tom studies ____, so he ____ fails the exam.

A.hardly; hardly
B.hard; hardly
C.hard; hard
D.hardly; hard

B 【点拨】句意:汤姆学习努力,因此他几乎没有考试不及格过。hard 努力地;hardly 几乎不。故选 B。