Ⅰ.用所给词的适当形式填空
1．They decided to kick him upstairs and
(appoint) a younger man to take his place.
答案：appoint
2．Almost everyone thinks the books are
(suit) for children.
答案：suitable
3． (actual), they were given several chances, only they didn’t succeed in scoring.
答案：Actually
4．He watched the visitors get on the train,
(wave) his hands.
答案：waving
5．The TV program is
(absolute) fascinating, so I can’t wait to see it.
答案：absolutely
6．She got a bank loan to buy some new
(equip) for the sports club.
答案：equipment
Ⅱ.单项填空
1．— Who do you suppose will be ________ as office manager?
— Mr Reed. He is no doubt the right person for the position.
A．appointed
B．advocated
C．expanded
D．submitted
解析：选A。句意：“你认为谁会被任命为办公室主管？”“里德先生，毫无疑问他是这个职位的最佳人选”。appoint“任命”；advocate“提倡；拥护”；expand“扩大；扩展”；submit“屈服；呈递”。故A项符合题意。
2．At the railway station, the mother ________ to her daughter until the train was out of sight.
A．waved
B．shook
C．trembled
D．nodded
解析：选A。根据语境可知：妈妈在向女儿挥手(再见)。“wave to sb.”指“向某人挥手”。
3．Her shoes ________ her dress; they look very well together.
A．suit
B．fit
C．compare
D．match
解析：选D。句意：她的鞋和她的裙子很匹配，二者搭配得很好。match指两件东西相匹配；fit指大小、尺寸合适；suit指花样、款式适合。