1 . When you come across a word that you don’t recognise, try to ________ the meaning from the context of the word.

A．pick up

B．work out

C．show off

D．note down

2 . The experiment group , ________ about 40 adults of similar age and education, will be assessed by language skills and test.

A．be engaged in

B．is coexisted with

C．consisting of

D．be paid attention to

3 . If you have second thoughts, you’d better         making a decision until you’ve spoken to your high school advisor.

A．pass up

B．weigh up

C．look into

D．put off

4 . I don’t agree with your application for the summer job, which will probably ______ your studies.

A．interfere with

B．argue with

C．cooperate with

D．react with

5 . I was pleased, of course —adoptions were always what __________ my soul —but I chalked it up to a lucky break for one black kitten.

A．snuggled

B．throbbed

C．highlighted

D．nourished

6 . There was no ____now, it was time. People trudged in, a huddled line of bundles and packs.

A．turning around

B．turning away

C．turning back

D．turning up

7 . If you don’t find a job soon, you may __________ begging on the streets.

A．wind up

B．dry up

C．pack up

D．set up

8 . He found it difficult to make a choice because the advantages and disadvantages seem to ___each other.

A．respond to

B．cancel out

C．get a foothold in

D．attach to

9 . Business negotiation may not necessarily be a game in which one loses if the other wins; we should ____a win-win result.

A．take away

B．make for

C．take in

D．strive for

10 . As the sun began to rise, a deep sense of well-being __________ me. I suddenly felt full of hope and energy again.

A．hung over

B．fell over

C．turned over

D．washed over