Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words
from the box. Change the form if necessary.
available emphasis cease
considerable confirm feasible
despite brief contribute evaluate
1) He suggested that we put the plan into effect, for it is quite __________.
2) Franklin’s ability to learn from observations and experience _________
greatly to his success in public life.
3) The research project has only been under way for three months, so it’s
too early to _________ its success.
4) _________ the bad weather we enjoyed our holiday.
5) Writing is a slow process, requiring __________ thought, time and effort.
6) In _________, with the efforts of all parts concerned, the problem can be
resolved sooner or later.
7) Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are_________
in grocery stores.
8) At last they __________ working for lack of capital.
9) Enough _________should be put on educating children in poverty-stricken
regions, especially those in remote mountainous areas.
10) The recent airplane crash _________ my belief that stronger safety
regulations are needed.
参考答案:
1) feasible
2) contributed
3) evaluate
4) Despite
5) considerable
6) brief
7) available
8) ceased
9) emphasis
10) confirms