1.In + 一段时间+ years time = in +一段时间+years 在。之后(1)There will be great changes in ten years time.(2)Many people will change their attitudes towards these new things( ).a. in two year time b. in two years timec.in two years time d.in two-years timein two years time2. aspect n.(3)He considered this question from all aspects.3.face v.face sth. =be faced with sth.(4)I was faced with a new problem.(5)Their house faces east.(6)( )with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time.a.faced b. face c. facing d. to face4.will have doneFaced(7)They will have overcome these difficulties in two years.5.impression n. impress v. impress sb. With sth. be impressed by / with impress sth. On / upon sb. impressive adj. an impressive story (8)Whats your first impression of Beijing?(9)We were deeply impressed by / with his heroic deeds. (10)The boy with glasses ( ) the judge with his attitude and sense of humor.a.impressed b. caused c. aided d. preferred6.take up (11)If I didnt take up the challenge, it would mean I had failed. (12)I wont take up any more of your time.7. remind sb. of sth. remind sb. to do sth. remind sb. about sth.(13)Remind me to buy stamps.impressed(14)( ) he said reminded me ( ) my terrible experience.a.what, on b. what, of c. which, of d. that, of 8.similar adj. be similar to (15)Your view on education are similar to mine.9.Previous adj. previous to (16)Who was the previous owner of the house?(17)Previoue to coming here, I worked in London.whatof10.moment n. (18)That was one of the happiest moments of my life.11.feel +adj. / n. appear, become, get, go, grow, keep, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, taste, turn, stay.(19)On hearing the news of the accident in the coal mine , she ( ) pale.a.stayed b. changed c. went d. appeared(20)The sound of the music ( ) louder and louder as the band marched nearer to us.a. grew b. felt c. appeared d. remained wentgrew12. surrounding adj. surroundings n.(21)It took me a few weeks to get used to the new surroundings.13.tolerate v. tolerant adj. tolerance n.(22)The school cannot tolerate cheating on exams.14.be back on ones feet(23)It took him two years to be back on his feet.15.Sight n. lose ones sight have a good sight ( bad / poor ) catch sight of lose sight of in sight out of sight at the sight of (24)I caught sight of her hurrying away.(25)For miles around me there was nothing but a desert, without a single plant or tree ( )a. In sight b. on earth c. at a distance In sight16.in all directions in every direction in the direction of (26)The car went in the direction of Beijing.17.sweep up sweep sth. away sweep over(27)The bridge ( ) by the flood and the fertile soil ( ) into the river.a. was swept away ,was swept downb. swept away ,swept down c. was swept into, was swept up was swept away was swept down18.Consider sb./ sth. (to be / as) consider sb. to have done consider doing(28)He considered himself ( to be ) very lucky.(29)We consider Beijing (as) the heart of our country.(30)Who is considered to have invented the telephone first?(31)We are considering spending our holidays in Suzhou.19.Instant n.片刻/ adj.立刻的 instantlyon the instant立即 the instant that一就(32)I went on the instant.(33)I recognized her the instant that I saw her.20.be to blame 应受责备 take the blame for对承担责任 blame sb./sth. for把归罪于某人某事 = blame on sb./sth(34)She doesnt blame anyone for her illness.=She doesnt blame her illness on anyone.21.Swallow吞下吞没 / swallow up用尽使消失 (35)I watched her walk down the road until she was ( )by the darkness.a. Covered b. buried c. swallowed d. appearedswallowed22.absorb v. be absorbed in(36)Black walls absorb a lot of heat during the day.(37)She seemed totally absorbed in her book.23. sb. be like to do its likely / probable / possible that its possible for sb. to do sth.