经理答应要试用我当秘书。

　　答案：give me a trial

　　4. The government should take measures to ________.

　　政府应采取措施阻止这场流行病的传播。

　　答案：stop the epidemic in its tracks

　　5. The high cost ________ many students ________ taking up this course.

　　昂贵的费用令许多学生们对这项课程望而却步。

　　答案：prohibits; from

　　Ⅳ.单句语法填空(不多于3个单词)

　　1. ________(call) me tomorrow and I'll let you know the lab result.

　　答案：Call 句意：明天给我打电话，我就告诉你实验结果。考查特殊句式"祈使句＋and＋陈述句(一般将来时)"。故填Call。

　　2. Della, with a sad smile on her face, lay on the grass with her beautiful­looking arms ________ (cross) under her small head.

　　答案：crossed　句意：Della，脸上带着伤心的微笑，躺在草地上，她的好看的手臂交叉放在她的小头下面。分析结构可知，此处为with复合结构，宾语her beautiful­looking arms与cross之间为被动关系，故用过去分词作宾补。

　　3. Above all, you should have faith ________ yourself.

　　答案：in　"have faith in sb."相信某人。

4. Chinese customs regulations prohibit ________ (take) precious works of art out of China.