Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words
from the box. Change the form if necessary.
Test 8
present press pride
pronounce reason
receive refer revolution rush safe
1) She _________ herself on her ability to speak many
foreign languages.
2) The judge _________ sentence on the prisoner.
3) _________ at the meeting were the leading members
of the departments concerned.
4) The _________ she was ill was that she had eaten bad meat.
5) The press has been invited to a _________ conference to
hear the government’s statement on the event.
6) The driver was _________to emergency room after the car accident.
7) The explorer returned _________ and sound from a dangerous expedition.
8) Air travel has caused a _________ in our way of living.
9) He _________ his success to the good teaching he had had.
10) The police _________ several complaints about the noise from the plant.
参考答案:
1) prided
2) pronounced
3) Present
4) reason
5) press
6) rushed
7) safe
8) revolution
9) referred
10) received