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Blank-filling Exercises
Directions: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets.

1. Peter is always afraid of doing something wrong. He needs to feel more_______(confidence)
in himself.
2. Tony studied very hard every day. ____________(gradual), he kept up with his classmates.
3. Some people like________________( take risks). They always want to try something new and
exciting.
4. Mary has trouble ______________(swim) because she is afraid of water.
5. We must practice _______________( speak ) English as much as we can.
6. I gave him a present but he refused ________________( accept ) it.
7. Jane used to live in the countryside, but now she has been used to ____________( live ) in the city .
8. She ______________( disturb ) to hear about her mother’s illness.
9. The students cannot leave the classroom without _________________( permit ).
10. The teacher who ___________________( in charge of ) our class in the middle school is Mr. Zhao.
11. “You always forget to turn off the lights before leaving.” “That’s not true, Mum. I remember
______________(turn off) them this afternoon.”
12. Walt Disney made many Mickey Mouse cartoons, which __________(make) him famous.
13. The artist began _____________( learn ) to play the piano when he was only five.
14. The fat little man ____________( name ) Hans was a very funny man.
15. A group of students are coming out of the school, _ talk and laugh )
happily.
16. Don’t hesitate ________________( help ) people in trouble if you can.
17. Amelia Earhart had almost succeeded in ____________( complete ) her trip around the world.
18. The girl student worked hard _____________( study ) English. At last she became a famous
English broadcaster.
19. Many things _______________ ( consider ) impossible are common today.
20. The last time I saw Jane, she ______________ ( pick ) cotton in the fields.
21. She had no trouble ________________(translate) that book into English.
22. It is not much use ___ learn by heart) long lists of words and their meanings.
23. When I was at college, I used to ________________( listen to ) the radio every day.
24. People are not allowed _______________( smoke ) on the bus.
25. He never refuses _______________( help ) his fellow classmates.
26. The girl often ________________ ( dream of ) being a film star.
27. After several hours’ climbing, they succeeded in ______________( reach ) the top of Taishan.
28. When the teacher asked if they would like to go for an outing the next day, everyone answered
“Yes.” Without ______________( hesitate ).
29. What do you consider ________________( be ) the most important thing in the world?
30. You’d better _______________( think about ) the problem more carefully.
31. What do you plan________________(do) during the holidays?
32. “I’ve got it, Mr. Smith. Thank you for your ________________ explain).”
33. The famous film star faced an ________________( excite) audience.
34. Computers can be ________________(use) to do most of the things people can do.
35. It’s no use __________________(cry) over the spilt milk.
36. We haven’t decided whether ________________(stay) there for another week.
37. We are interested in the weather because it __________________(affect) us so directly ---what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
38. The first computer system ______________( introduce) for use in business in the mid-1950s.
39. He _________________( go through) all the letters in his room for nearly two hours.
40. The watch I wear ________________(make) in Shenzhen.
41. July 1st _________________(celebrate) as the birthday of the Communist Party.
42. Richard’s wife Marilyn works as a fashion _____________(design) in New York.
43. It _____________(say) that a terrible disease is spreading quickly among animals.
44. The custom of celebrating Father’s Day ______________(grow up) in China.
45. She had a frightening dream and ______________(wake up) early in the morning.
46. A large ship ______________(load) with grains and clothes are sailing from China to Africa.
47. Every morning the single mother has to send her five-year-old son to his kindergarten by bike,
then hurries ______________( go) to work.
48. Peter _______________(break down) and wept when his mother died.
49. The classroom_______________(fill with) young students before the famous professor came.
50. Since early morning, the tourists _________________(look at) the sights of the big city--- the
parks, the museums, the art galleries, and the tall buildings.
51. He is a lovely boy ______________( fill with) imaginations.
52. This morning I ______________(wake up) by a loud noise outside the window, which made
me a bit annoyed.
53. Let us sing some songs ________________(celebrate) this joyful occasion.
54. Philadelphia was the _______________(origin) capital of the United States.
55. The day when the Second World War came to an end is ______________associate with)
the victory of all the peace-loving people all over the world.
56. Mobile phones _______________(use) more and more widely in China.
57. At last he decided _______________(tell) his teacher all about it.
58. He __________________(go through) all the magazines in one hour.

59. His _____________(explain) on why he was late sounded reasonable.
60. Go to the airport, take the next ______(fly) to Shanghai where your mother is waiting for you.
61. If you practice English every day, you will get used to _______________(express) your ideas
in English.
62. The language lab in our school _______________________( equip with) the most up-to-date
equipment.
63. After graduating from the local normal university, her dream of _______________(become) a
teacher has come true.
64. What do you think the most ____________(value) thing in the world?
65. The teacher suggested that the mother ________________(take) her son outside in the open
air in spring, which was good for his health.
66. Nowadays the computer has _______________(use) in many fields.
67. Some relatives and friends are having a birthday ____________(celebrate) for my 10-year-old
son.
68. Though already midnight, it’s still so busy in the streets. Some people are leaving the movies
or plays. Some___________________(wait for) buses or taxis.
69. The hall ___________(decorate with) flags, pictures and flowers for the opening ceremony.
70. Shenzhen was _________________origin) a small fishing village, but now it has become a
modern city.
71. The letters PRC ___________________（代表）the People’s Republic of China.
72. The Olympic Games is held ____________________(每四年一次).
73. What a respectable man! He never ___________________（炫耀）his knowledge thought he is
a learned man.
74. In order to attract more customers, the department store tries to _______________（满足需求）in many respects.
75. How do you _________________（对付）people who are dishonest?
76. Don’t be so _________________（沮丧）! You’ll still have another chance.
77. The fat woman who is _____超重）by 10 kilograms is having trouble in
losing weight.
78. You must _____________________（向……道歉）Miss Li for your rudeness.
79. Guilin __________________(以……著名) its beautiful scenery.
80. Mary refused Tom’s invitation to his party___________________（毫不犹豫）.

Keys For Reference

1. confidence 2. Gradually 3. taking risks / to take risks 4. swimming 5. speaking
6. to accept 7. living 8. was disturbed 9. permission 10. is in charge of 11. turning off 12. made 13. to learn 14. named 15. talking and laughing 16. to help 17. completing 18. studying 19. considered 20. was picking
21. translating 22. learning by heart 23. listen to 24. to smoke 25. to help
16. dreams of 27. reaching 28. hesitation 29. to be 30. think about
31. to do 32. explanation 33. excited 34. used 35. crying
36. to stay 37. affects 38. was introduced 39. has been going through 40. was made
41. is celebrated 42. designer 43. is said 44. has grown up 45. woke up
46. loaded 47. to go 48. was broken down 49. was filled with 50. have been looking at
51. filled with 52. was woken up 53. to celebrate 54. original 55. associated with
56. are being used 57. to tell 58. has gone through 59. explanation 60. flight
61. expressing 62. are equipped with 63. becoming 64. valuable 65. (should) take
66. been used 67. celebration 68. are waiting for 69. is/was decorated with 70. originally
71. stand for 72. once every four years 73. shows off 74. meet their needs 75. deal with 76. depressed 77. overweight 78. make an apology to 79. is famous for 80. without hesitation