一、选用方框内的单词或词组填空,其中有一个单词或词组是多余的。
surface pilot together with spinning Pacific at the age of
1. The naughty boy threw a stone into a pool to change the ____________ of the water.
2. They are so crazy about skating. What great fun they have ____________ quickly on real ice!
3. China lies on the west of the ____________ Ocean. It has a long history.
4. She started drawing ____________ five and she was a born artist.
5. —Do you want to be a ____________ when you grow up?
—Yes. I am dreaming of that.

1. surface 2. spinning 3. Pacific 4. at the age of 5. pilot

二、根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. Unluckily, he missed his ____________ (fly) when he went to Beijing for the first time.
2. For ____________ (far) details, please contact Mr Wang at 82234588.
3. Suddenly, there was something wrong with the plane in the sky, but the experienced pilot managed ____________ (land) the plane at the airport safely.
4. We find some footprints. Someone ____________ (step) into our garden.
5. (2023·江苏无锡惠山区二模)—What’s the noise? It nearly drives me mad.
—Oh, more than one engineer ____________ (test) the machine over there.

1. flight 2. further 3. to land 4. has stepped 5. is testing

( )1. He felt a sense of ________ after completing such a hard task and shared the good news with others.
A. humour
B. pride
C. peace
D. warmth

1. B 【点拨】humour 幽默；pride 骄傲；peace 和平；warmth 温暖。根据“after completing such a hard task”可知，他感到自豪。故选 B。

( )2. —Could you please tell me how I can make more friends?
—Sure. I think being honest is the first ________.
A. step
B. score
C. sense
D. exam

2. A 【点拨】step 步骤；score 分数；sense 感觉；exam 考试。根据“I think being honest is the first...”可知，结交朋友的时候诚实是第一步。故选 A。

( )3. Yang Zhen ________ Physics ever since he studied in primary school.
A. has become interested in
B. became interested in
C. has taken an interest in
D. was interested in

3. C 【点拨】since 意为“自……以来”，与现在完成时搭配。become interested in 为短暂性动词短语，不与表示一段时间的时间状语连用。故选 C。

( )4. Many scientists give up chances of going abroad in order to ________ our country.
A. compare
B. connect
C. serve
D. cover

4. C 【点拨】句意：为了报效祖国，许多科学家放弃了出国的机会。serve 服务。故选 C。

( )5. (2023·江苏常州金坛区二模)—What a poor man! Did you help him with some money?
—Yes, but he refused. His ________ didn’t allow him to accept charity.
A. product
B. pride
C. power
D. possibility

5. B 【点拨】product 产品；pride 自尊心；power 动力；possibility 可能性。根据“didn't allow him to accept charity”可知，他的自尊心不允许他接受施舍。故选 B。