1．He was represented with an award for saving a woman at the ________(冒险) of his own life.
【答案】 risk
2．To my disappointment，he________(滥用) my confidence.
【答案】 abused
3．I am________(对……感到惭愧) that I can’t work it out.
【答案】 ashamed
4．He is a heavy smoker.He can smoke a packet of________(香烟) a day.
【答案】 cigarettes
5．Most parents pay attention to children’s________(智力的) development.
【答案】 mental
Ⅱ.选词填空
in spite of；decide on；get accustomed to；at risk；become addicted to
1．Have you________________a date for the wedding?
【答案】 decided on
2．The disease is spreading，and all young children are________________.
【答案】 at risk
3．It doesn’t take long to________________________these drugs.
【答案】 become addicted to
4．It will be a long time before you________________________the local food.
【答案】 get accustomed to
5．________________________all kinds of difficulties，I succeeded in finishing the job all by myself.
【答案】 In spite of
Ⅲ.巧思妙解
1．The book has received lots of criticism.However，________________________________________________________________________
sales，it is quite a hit.
A．on the basis of B．by means of
C．in spite of D．in terms of
【解析】 本句意为“这本书受到很多批评。但在销售方面，相当成功”。 in terms of就……来说，从……角度；on the basis of以……为基础；by means of用……办法，借助；in spite of尽管，即使。
【答案】 D
2．(2009年南京质检)The job is great________salary.It has its disadvantages，though.
A．in case of B．as a result of
C．in terms of D．except for
【解析】 考查介词短语。in terms of表示“用……的话，根据，按照，在……方面”的意思。句意为“在薪水方面这是个好活，尽管还有不足”。
【答案】 C
3．________your advice，I would have been caught in the traffic and I wouldn’t have been there on time.
A．In spite of B．But for
C．Because of D．As for
【解析】 句意为：要不是因为你的建议，我就会遇上交通堵塞，那样，我就不会按时到那里了。in spite of尽管；but for要不是；because of由于，因为；as for至于，就……而论。只有but for可以表示含蓄虚拟。
【答案】 B
4．He always did well at school________having to do parttime jobs every now and then.
A．in spite of B．regardless of
C．on account of D．in case of
【解析】 in spite of尽管；regardless of不考虑；on account of因为；in case of如果，万一。句意为：尽管不时地做些兼职的工作，他成绩一向不错。
【答案】 A
Ⅳ.语法专练
本单元语法?it的用法(Ⅰ)
1．________has been said before，it is not easy to learn English well.
A．As B．It
C．What D．As it
【解析】 as表示“正如”，引导非限制性定语从句，代替后面整个主句的意思。
【答案】 A
2．Bill is good at playing football，but when ________comes to basketball，he knows nothing.
A．he B．that
C．this D．it
【解析】 when it comes to sth.当说到/涉及……的时候，是一个固定句型。句意为：比尔擅长踢足球，但是说到篮球，他就一无所知了。
【答案】 D
3．I hate________when people talk with their mouths full.
A．it B．that
C．these D．them
【解析】 it为虚指用法，代指后句的情况。常用在表心理状态的like，hate，appreciate等词后。
【答案】 A
4．?Do you think________worthwhile to go all the way to Beijing to buy that computer?
?Well，I’m going to visit the Bird’s Nest and the Water Cube.
A．it B．/
C．this D．that
【解析】 考查代词。本句中it用做形式宾语，代替后面的不定式短语。
【答案】 A
5．?Did you pass your driving test?
?Yes.Even I myself didn’t believe I could make________.
A．that B．it
C．myself D．them
【解析】 make it意为“办到，成功”。it为代词，指代上文的内容。
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