23. Her patience finally ________ ________(用完；消耗)。

22. He rose to indicate that the conversation was ________ ________ ________(结束)。

21. Large quantities of time ________ (was/were) wasted in playing computer games.

20.佳篇诵读检查：

⑴ 单人间(共20间)。100元/天；双人间(15间)，150元/天；热水淋浴。

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　⑵ 我们的宾馆距白山入口处500米。

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⑶ 游泳池全天免费开放。

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19. You should ________________________________(做好准备) for the meeting.

18. The whole class are working hard ______________(准备) the exams.

17. ⑴ (翻译) 受邀参加科学大会是很大的荣幸。(science conference)

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⑵ We must show __________(尊敬) to our parents.

⑶　 The statue was set up _________________(纪念) a famous writer.

16. ______________(判断) his appearance, he was satisfied with the meal.

15. He _________________(injure) in the accident.

14. ⑴ The castle now lies ____________________(废墟)。

　 ⑵　 He ____________(毁掉)his prospects by carelessness.

译文：他因疏忽大意而断送了前途。