3) The medical team ___________ immediately they got everything ready.

4) I met him at the buffet__________.

5) This book _______________ the beginners of English learning.

6) Atlanta wanted to run but she was not allowed to, so she________ miserable ____.

7) In the class discussion, a lot of wonderful ideas _____________ on students.

8) This room was too noisy to__________ the discussion.

9) Many people ________________ poor people.

10) I ___________ LiYang in the flesh in Xi'an last summer.

Part2.合作探究

1. As a result of destroying the forests, a large_____ of desert_____ covered the land.(上海2001）

　A. number; has B. quantity; has C. number; have D. quantity; have

2. ____ of the land in that district ____covered with trees and grass.(上海2000)

A. Two fifth, is B. Two fifth, are C. Two fifths, is D. Two fifths, are

3. The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them _______ absent for different reasons. (NMET'96)

A. were; was B. was; was C. was; were D. were; were

4. A library with five thousand books _________ to the nation as a gift. (MET'90)

　A. is offered B. has offered 　 C. are offered D. have offered

5. The coach _______ the team to make even greater efforts.

A. admires B. demands 　 C. inspires D. respects

6. I don't think it is ______taking the trouble to explain the question to him.

A. worth B. worthy C. worth of D. worthwhile

7. No matter what you have achieved, you have no reasons to _____others in your field.

　A. look on B. look up to C. look forward to D. look down upon

8. In the old days, his father was not able to earn enough money to ______ his family.

　A. raise B. bring up C. make D. support

9. The doctors in the medical institute wrote several articles, explaining in detail the steps of how to _____ a baby.

A. give B. deliver C. have D. give birth to