一、词汇运用
1. ________ (两者之一不) of the brothers got success by chance. They worked really hard.
2. Several days went by and the man became more and more ________ (急躁的).
3. When two places were ________ (连接) with wire (电线), people could hear each other.
4. Please put all the books back in the right ________ (顺序) before you leave.
5. Jenny was ________ (天生的) with talent (天赋) for singing. She's a natural singer.
6. My father always works to high ________ (标准) so he wins the manager's praise.

二、单项填空
1. Nothing more was heard from him, ________ we began to wonder if he was dead.
A. so
B. but
C. or
D. if
2. The government is trying to improve the life of the elderly people, many of whom are suffering (遭受) from either loneliness or poor health, or even ________.
A. neither
B. both
C. all
D. none
3. — Tom, what does “Stay hungry, stay foolish” mean?
— You can have your own understanding. But I think it means: Follow your original aspiration (初心), ________ you will realize your dream.
A. so
B. but
C. or
D. and
4. Much more attention should ________ when we take exams.
A. pay to
B. be paid
C. be paid to
D. pay
5. ________ Gian ________ Tara are studying Chinese history and culture now. They find them rich and amazing.
A. Both; and
B. Neither; nor
C. Either; or
D. Not only; but also
6. — How do you like the two pairs of trousers?
— They don't fit me well. They are ________ too long ________ too short.
A. either; or
B. both; and
C. neither; nor
D. not only; but also
7. — We get knowledge ________ from books ________ from life.
— Yes, both are important.
A. either; or
B. neither; nor
C. not; but
D. not only; but also
8. I was full, ________ the ice - cream looked so good that I couldn't help trying it.
A. and
B. but
C. so
D. or
9. — Do you think David and Lisa can be good accountants?
— Accountants should be careful enough. ________ David ________ Lisa is suitable, I'm afraid.
A. Neither; nor
B. Both; and
C. Either; or
D. Not only; but also
10. He was ________ to wait for me for so long. He left alone.
A. so impatient
B. patient enough
C. too patient
D. too impatient

三、完成句子
1. 事关重大，你得三思而行。
It's very important and you ________.
2. 中华恐龙园不但在中国出名，而且在全世界很有名。
China Dinosaur Park ________.