一、用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空。
Italy, popular, clear, do,
come as no surprise
1. The family values of ______ are considered to be similar to those of Chinese people.
2. He went on ______ research in the laboratory day after day, determined to find a solution.
3. Among all the traditional Chinese food, jiaozi is ______ among foreigners according to a survey.
4. (2023·无锡市梁溪区期末)My mum bought a pair of glasses for me because I couldn't see the blackboard ______.
5. It ______ that he won the competition because he had prepared for it for a long time.

Italians
; doing
; the most popular
; clearly
; came as no surprise

1. 亮点原创· Wang Hong's ______ in cracking the 3-D Kakeya Conjecture(三维挂谷猜想) not only shows her amazing talent in maths but also sets a great example ______ young mathematicians.
A. success; for
B. success; to
C. succeed; for
D. succeed; to

A ;

2. (2025·扬州市江都区期中改编)—Why is this shopping centre always ______ people?
—Because the things in it are ______ in other shopping centres.
A. full of; more expensive than those
B. full of; not as expensive as those
C. filled with; more expensive than those
D. filled for; not as expensive as those

B ;

3. (2025·盐城市盐都区期中)Ask the boys to help ______ to the juice, Tom.
A. himself
B. themselves
C. ourselves
D. myself

B

4. 亮点原创 As one of the best-selling series of novels in history, Harry Potter series has been translated ______ more than 80 languages.
A. on B. for C. into D. with

C

5. Compared with traditional places of ______, most young travellers seem to be more ______ in ______ artistic streets and buildings.
A. interest; interested; interesting
B. interest; interesting; interested
C. interested; interest; interesting
D. interests; interested; interesting

A

三、句型转换。
1. The old people over 60 years old can take the bus without paying in our city.（改为同义句）
The old people over 60 years old can take the bus ______ ______ in our city.
2. Among the Three Local Specialties of Zhenjiang(“镇江三怪”)，vinegar is more famous than the other two.（改为同义句）
Among the Three Local Specialties of Zhenjiang，vinegar is ______ ______ ______.
3. She practises dancing every day. She wants to become a good dancer.（合并为一句）
She practises dancing every day ______ ______ ______ become a good dancer.
4. The little boy learnt how to ride a bike on his own.（改为同义句）
The little boy ______ ______ how to ride a bike.

for
; free
; the
; most
; famous
; in
; order
; to
; taught
; himself