1. The police believe there is more than one (凶手) in the case.
2. (2023·江苏扬州广陵区一模) The overnight train runs every night of the week (除……之外) Saturdays.
3. One of them is the victim's neighbour. He was charged with (偷窃) a few years ago.
4. What time are we (设想) to arrive there?
5. —How are your new friends? Are they nice?
—Pretty nice! I get well with them.
6. —Li Hua was once in for six months for robbery. —What a pity!
7. The (being taken from a person or a shop) watches were found in a rubbish bin by a cleaner.
8. Edward is one of our biggest (a person who is in charge of other people at work and tells them what to do) in our company.

1. murderer 2. except 3. theft 4. supposed 5. along 6. prison 7. stolen 8. bosses

二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. To tell the ____(true), I am a little afraid to go out alone at night.
2. The policemen caught those ____(thief) and took them to the police station.
3. We hope that China will be one of the ____(wealth) nations in the near future.
4. I was scared to ____(die) when I heard the strange sound.
5. Uncle Wang sells newspapers for a ____(live).

1. truth 2. thieves 3. wealthiest 4. death 5. living

()1.(2024·江苏无锡梁溪区一模) Never say that again, Mike. It's ____ just a joke to you, but to me, it's not funny at all.
A.hardly
B.highly
C.probably
D.completely

C 【点拨】hardly 几乎不；highly 非常；probably 可能；completely 完全地。故选 C。

()2.(2023·江苏常州外国语学校二模) Many people ____ this cultural programme can make the public interested in ancient Chinese poems.
A.warn
B.expect
C.advise
D.imagine

B 【点拨】warn 警告；expect 期望，期待；advise 建议；imagine 想象。根据句意可知，“make the public interested in ancient Chinese poems”是人们对这个节目的期望。故选 B。

()3.(2024·江苏泰州姜堰区二模) —Do you know the song ____ is very popular these days?
—Sure. It is about a girl ____ asked for help with her hoodie (连帽上衣) on TikTok.

A.that; which
B.which; who
C.who; which
D.who; that

B 【点拨】定语从句中先行词为人时用关系代词 that 或 who；先行词为物时用关系代词 that 或 which。问句中先行词为 the song，所以关系代词用 that 或 which。答语中先行词为 a girl，所以关系代词用 that 或 who。故选 B。

( )4.(2023·天津) Lisa is a popular monitor. She her classmates and teachers.
A.takes part in
B.gets on well with
C.gets into trouble with
D.keeps clear of

B 【点拨】take part in 参加；get on well with 与……相处融洽；get into trouble with 遇到麻烦；keep clear of 避开。由前面的“a popular monitor”可判断此处表示“与……相处融洽”。故选 B。

()5.—My necklace is gone. —____.
A.That's right
B.Never mind
C.I'm sorry to hear that
D.You're welcome

C 【点拨】对于别人的不幸应该表示遗憾。故选 C。