一、根据句意及所给中文提示、首字母或英文解释，写出句子所缺单词，每空限填一词。
1. The ______________（病例）is not common. Doctors are having a discussion about it.
2. Dr Wang has ______________（做手术）on three people with arm problems since 6 a. m.
3. —This new sports car is on sale now. Will you take one?
—Sorry. I can’t ______________（to have enough money to pay for sth.）it.
4. Please give the ______________（a person who receives treatment from a doctor）some soft food after the operation.
5. Don’t worry. He will be c______________ in a few days.

1. case 2. operated 3. afford 4. patient 5. cured

二、根据句意或句子的语法要求，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. These are the ______________（read）letters to express love for their favourite writer.
2.（2024·江苏徐州铜山三模改编）As a Chinese，I am really ______________（pride）of our amazing achievements.
3. —The stuntman is planning to walk on the wings of a ______________（fly）plane.
—What? I’ve never heard of a crazier idea before.
4. The old man has tried lots of ______________（treat）for his stomach.
5.（2024·四川达州）______________（million）of foreign tourists visit China every year.
6. Tom couldn’t take part in the sports meeting because of his ______________（blind）.
7. Are you ready? The ______________（interview）are already outside.
8. They ______________（most）live far away from the town centre.
9. Millie spent a lot of time ______________（record）the results of the football match.
10.（2023·江苏南京联合体一模）The Silk Road played an important role in the ______________（develop）of the world.

1. readers’ 2. proud 3. flying 4. treatment(s)
5. Millions 6. blindness
7. interviewers/interviewees 8. mostly
9. recording 10. development

( )1. We can save money ________ cooking our own meals instead of eating outside.
A. by
B. to
C. for
D. with

1. A 【点拨】结合语境可知，自己做饭可以省钱。表示“通过”，要用 by。故选 A。

( )2. As one of the most popular tourist cities，Luoyang attracts ________ tourists every day.
A. million
B. millions of
C. five million of
D. five millions

2. B 【点拨】当 million 前有具体数字时，不加 -s，其后不用 of，表示具体的数目；当 million 前无具体数字时，用 millions of 表示概数，后面接复数名词。本题空前没有具体数字。故选 B。

( )3. When the plane suddenly took off，the people ________ felt surprised and frightened.
A. on the board
B. on plane
C. on board
D. by plane

3. C 【点拨】句意：当飞机突然起飞的时候，飞机上的人感到惊讶且害怕。on board 在飞机上，在船上。故选 C。