【正文】 __(用光，耗盡 ) 5. The town was surrounded , but the people ___________ until help came .(堅(jiān)持，忍受 ) III. 單項(xiàng)填空： 1. In only 30 years, the country has been _____ into an advanced industrial power. A. translated B. degraded C. declined D. transformed 2. Is this reason _______ you explained at the meeting for not arriving on time? A. the one B. \ C. why D. the one how 3. He is giving her French lessons in ________ for her teaching him English. A. place B. turn C. exchange D. change 4. Making a speech like that is not __________ for him as a teacher. A. suitable B. fit C. appropriate D. correct 5. After many year’s attempts, China ________ managed to send the first man to have a space walk with Shenzhou7 spacecraft in September 2021. A. awfully B. eventually C. lately D. actually 6. Could you turn the TV down a little bit? ______. Is it disturbing you? A. Take it easy. B. I’m sorry. C. Not a bit D. It depends 7. When I get puzzled about some difficult problems, my teacher always encourages me and says , “Take it _________ .” A. for granted B. serious C. simple D. easy 8. I ____________to give you a valuable present for your birthday , but I ________ money . A. would have liked to give 。 the courage to change the things I can。 a foolish or weakminded person D. a famous person。 mon D. hopeful and helpful。 was run out of D. would like to give 。 ran out 9. How can I thank you ? Don’t mention it . Any other man in that case___________ the same thing . A. would have done B. could do C. must do D. should have done 10. He looked as if he _________ill for a long time . A. was B. were C. has been D. had been 11. _________ difficulties we may e across , we’ll help one another to overe them . A. However B. Whenever C. Wherever D. Whatever 12. I can think of many cases ______students obviously know a lot of English words and expressions but couldn’t write a good essay . A. why B. which C. as D. where 13. I regret not having taken your advice . Otherwise I____________ this mistake . A. didn’t make B. had made C. hadn’t made D. wouldn’t have made 14. The teacher stressed again that the students should not __________ any important details while retelling the story . (2021 年湖北卷 ) A. bring out B. let out C. leave out D. make out 15. American Indians ________ about five percent of the . population . (2021 年浙江卷 ) A. fill up B. bring up C. make up D. set up IV. 完形填空： How did you do it, Dad? How have you managed not to take a drink for almost 20 years? It took me almost 20 years to have the __1___ to even ask my father this very personal question. When Dad first ___2___ drinking, the whole family was on pins and needles every time he got into a ___3___ that, in the past, would have started him __4___ again. For a few years we were __5___ to bring it up for fear that the drinking would begin again. I had t