一、词汇运用
1. His great (勇气) made him face the difficulty without fear.
2. He has a strong educational (背景) in computer science.
3. (金) price has increased a lot during the past few years.
4. My neighbour is always (善良诚恳的) and ready to help anyone in need.
5. The soldier put on all his (勋章) on his uniform to attend the ceremony (典礼).
6. The craftsperson is polishing (擦亮) a (银) teapot to make it shine brightly.
7. Many athletes (参加比赛) in the Winter Olympics to win honours for their countries.
8. No matter how much you have (达到), you should always stay modest.
9. The traditional Chinese culture has (影响) the writer's writing style a lot.
10. She had the (able) to play the piano very well at a young age.
11. We hope the new project will run (smooth) with everyone's effort.
12. Reading has (great) changed my life and made me more confident.

1. courage 2. background 3. Gold 4. warm-hearted 5. medals
6. silver 7. competed 8. achieved 9. influenced 10. ability 11. smoothly
12. greatly

二、单项选择
() 1. A person's success doesn't depend on their family , but their hard work.

A.tradition
B.direction
C.address
D.background

1.D

() 2. The story of the hero has many young people around our country.

A.helped
B.taught
C.saved
D.influenced

2.D

() 3. — Why do all the neighbours like Mrs Smith?
— Because she is a(n) woman who always helps people in trouble.

A.cold-blooded
B.warm-hearted
C.open-minded
D.strong-willed

3.B

() 4. — The park is so far away from here that it will take lots of time to take a bus there.
— Do you mean it's to take a taxi? But it will cost!

A.important
B.comfortable
C.exciting
D.necessary

4.D

() 5. Eric is good at dealing with difficult Maths problems. I'm sure he has the to pass the Maths test.

A.interest
B.choice
C.ability
D.courage

5.C

() 6. The machine runs so we don't need to check it again.

A.smoothly enough
B.enough smoothly
C.smooth enough
D.enough smooth

6.A

() 7. — Mr Fang said we could hand in our homework next Monday instead of this Friday.
— That means we have more time to finish it.

A.What bad news!
B.That's good to know.
C.I'm not sure.
D.I can't agree more.

7.B

三、完成句子
1. 他的勇气已经极大地影响了他身边的每一个人。
His .
2. 交通法规要求驾驶员在开车时系好安全带。
The traffic law while driving.
3. 这位运动员凭借自己的努力实现了她的梦想。
The her own hard work.
4. 尽管背景各异，但他们都很善良诚恳。
They are all very .
5. 他在比赛中获得了一枚金牌，成了全家人的骄傲。
He and became the pride of the whole family.
6. 我们需要接受必要的训练，以便更好地完成任务。
We we can finish the task better.
7. 英语竞赛前夕，李老师不断提醒我们，要相信自己的能力。
Before the English contest, Ms Li kept .

1. courage has greatly influenced everyone around him
2. requires drivers to put the seat belts on 3. athlete achieved her dream through
4. warm-hearted though they are from different backgrounds
5. won a gold medal in the competition
6. need to receive necessary training so that
7. reminding us to trust our own abilities