1 . Jane ______ by intimate friends at the cozy cafe, the atmosphere was relaxed as the conversation ______ freely among them, filled with laughter and shared stories.

A．was surrounded; tumbled	B．was surrounded; progressed
C．surrounded; flowed	D．surrounded; floated

2 . 在这场由违法用火而引发的山火被扑灭后，人们意识到对公众进行防灾减灾教育的重要性。（conscious）（汉译英）
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3 . Many people find themselves __________ (stick) in jobs without a hope of advancement, so they feel a need to get more education __________ (get ahead) at work.

A．sticking; to get	B．being stuck; getting ahead
C．being stuck; getting ahead	D．stuck; to get ahead

5 . 在利益的驱使下, 大型企业利用节日来达成其营销的目的。(drive)(汉译英)

6 . 再次见面时，他送给我一本新出版的书，里面附有一封感谢信。(enclose)（汉译英）

7 . ______ in the shovel’s jaws, the hatchling appears doomed until, ______, the shovel lifts the bird back to its nest.

A．Struck … exceptionally	B．Stuck …miraculously
C．Being struck … constantly	D．Being stuck… plainly

8 . Despite every means ______ to unlock the secrets of nature, there still exist certain elements in the life cycle of the insect that are not fully understood.

A．has been tried

B．have been tried

C．tried

D．tries