1 . His family is so poor that he can’t afford his college tuition, so he has decided to_____the bank _____a loan.

A．apply; for

B．apply to; for

C．apply for; to

D．apply; to

2 . When asked what a £40.35 meal for five people would cost each diner, they were unable to ____________. (根据句意填空)

3 . We tried to ____________ the fact that it was just a school hall by putting up coloured lights and balloons. (根据句意填空)

4 . ________ to resemble a lotus flower, it appears ________above the waterfront promenade and the water that surrounds it.

A．To shape, floating

B．Being shaped, to float

C．Shaping, floating

D．Shaped, to float

5 . He was off school for a while and is finding it hard to ________.
他休学了一段时间，现在发现要跟上很吃力。

6 . The company seems to________him very highly .
公司好像对他的评价很高。

7 . The new manager hoped to________ the decline in the company’s fortunes.
新经理希望能够扭转公司江河日下的状况。

8 . We had to ________ our plans to fit Jack’s timetable.
我们不得不改变我们的计划来迁就杰克的时间安排。

9 . He made a long speech only_________his ignorance of the subject.

A．to show

B．showing

C．shown

D．being shown

10 . They’ll be keen to________ their reputation abroad.
他们会非常渴望提高他们在国外的声誉。