答案：　Now and then

　　3．I have________applying to be a volunteer since I learned the information.

　　答案：　 set about

　　4．I usually enjoy his movies，but the latest one didn't________.

　　答案：　 come up to my expectations

　　5．The voluntary work ________me and I am bound to do the job well.

　　答案：　is convenient for

　　6．They often quarreled；________a misunderstanding between them.

　　答案：　there seemed to be

　　7．I will be grateful if you can consider accepting me and________me________.

　　答案：　calling；up

　　8．In my opinion，when ________difficulties and frustrations，we should say "It is very good！"．

　　答案：　meeting with

　　Ⅲ.阅读理解

　　Penguins are the number­one attraction for many visitors to Antarctica (南极洲)．If you go on a ship that is allowed to make shore landings，you may see them.But to get a close look at penguins，you have to be smart.

　　First of all，keep in mind that Antarctica's visitor rules require that you remain at least five meters away from the penguins in order not to disturb them.You could easily become responsible for the death of a little penguin or the destruction (破坏) of an egg if your too­close presence should disturb a penguin parent.

　　If a penguin is trying to move away from you，you must stop what you're doing and back off even if you're farther than five meters away.However，the rules don't prevent a curious penguin from approaching within five meters of you-as long as the bird makes the move，not you.

Little penguins，in particular，are quite curious.I've seen several lucky tourists who were