2.As I _______(解释) at the meeting , your request would be discussed the next week.

2.I can’t __________(表达) my feelings in words. 我的情感难以表达。

(18)1. That _______(解释) why she is not here.那就说明了她不在这里的原因。

2. Strikes by prison officers __________(强调) the need for reform in our goals. 监狱工作人员罢工一事，突出地表明我们的监狱制度需要改革

(15)1. Tending to use, using, or expressed in more words than are necessary to __________(传达) meaning.多言的，罗唆的倾向于用超过传达意思所必需的词的，用超过传达意思所必需的词叙述的

3.You’ve got an ____________(特快) mail.你有特快专递。

(14)1.Those words are __________(下划线) in the English book.那本英语书中有些单词下画着线进行强调。

10.①Fast food is becoming ____ _____ _____ ______ (越来越受欢迎) in China, especially among children and teenagers.

② Chinese food is _____ _______ ______ Americans. 中国菜逐渐受到美国人的欢迎。

③大众科学/报纸 ________ _______/________ 流行音乐　 ________ ________

用通俗的话语 ___ ________ _______　　　 用浅显的语言___ ________ _______

(12)1. I can't ____________(表达) how grateful I am. 我说不出我有多么感激。 2. Learning to ____________(表达) oneself well is an important part of education.学会把意思表达清楚是受教育的一个重要方面。

9. ①--- It’s a good idea. But who’s going to ________(执行) the plan

　　 --- I think Tom and Grey will.

②Once you make a promise, __________________.(你就应该履行它)

③The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see　　　 ______(执行) the next year．

④The meal over, the managers went back to the meeting room to ______________.(继续他们的讨论)

8.①-- Can you help me?

　 -- Yes. ________________,(采纳老师的建议) in my opinion, and everything will be OK.

②The moment ________ (when/ that )Leo will never forget is ________ (when/ that ) Mr. Green gave him __________________(许多建议)on how to improve his writing.

③-- Robert is indeed a wise man.

　 -- Oh, yes. How often I have regretted _________________(没有采纳他的建议)!

7.①– Do you think we should accept that offer?

-- Yes, we should, for we ________(have)such bad luck up till now, and time _____ ______. (就要用完了)

②So much of　 interest does Beijing offer that most visitors simply ______ _____ _______/ _____ ____ (用完) time before seeing it all.

5.①_______(比较) with China ,Australia has a smaller population.

　　 _______(比较)the two maps , we can find some differences.

②The heart is often __________ a pump. 心脏常被比作水泵。

③　 When ____________(compare) with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all.

When ______ (compare) different cultures, we often pay attention only to the differences without noticing the many similarities.

4.①On my way home I saw a truck _______(load) with vegetables stuck in mud.　　

②The doctors are _____　 the ship _______　 coal.码头工人正把煤装上船。

③The good news has _____ ___ _______ ______ _____ _______.

听了这个好消息我就放心了。