1 . 这只是一个巧合，因此没有人要对此事负责。
As it is just a coincidence, no one________ it.

2 . 当我在日本学习时，我意识到我的语言技能远不够让我流畅地进行交流。
When I studied in Japan, I realized my language skills ________enough for me to communicate fluently.

3 . Because of ________ competition, prices of food are likely to drop.

A．federal

B．fierce

C．friendly

D．fundament

4 . The continued tension could ________ into more violence.

A．experience

B．expose

C．exist

D．explode

5 . The woman ________ politics in 1996, and two years later she was made president.

A．entered

B．explored

C．excited

D．envied

6 . —You really weren’t very nice to her.
—Well, she ________ it!

A．delivered

B．declared

C．deserved

D．determined

7 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the man doing?

A．Attending a lecture.

B．Conducting an interview.

C．Holding a press conference.

2. What has the woman been planning to do?

A．Take photography classes in an art school.

B．Work as a photographer in the future.

C．Do multiple jobs at the same time.

3. What does a National Geographic kind of photographer do?

A．Develop photos of different colors and sizes.

B．Host photographic exhibitions to make money.

C．Present geographic features by photographing in various places.

4. What is the most important thing for commercial shooting?

A．To follow some set routines.

B．To satisfy the needs of customers.

C．To express the voices of some people.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What will happen next Tuesday?

A．The teachers will mark the mid-term tests.

B．The speakers will attend the mid-term tests.

C．The woman will get the result of the mid-term tests.

2. What class does the man intend to attend?

A．Internet technology.

B．Software engineering.

C．American Revolution.

3. How does the man probably feel in the end?

A．Astonished and embarrassed.

B．Sad and hopeless.

C．Disappointed and annoyed.

9 . Since students and parents expect a college degree to lead a job, it is in the best interest of a school to turn out (生产，培养) graduates who are as________ (qualify) as possible — or at least appear to be. (所给词的适当形式填空)

10 . When we are in a novel environment the brain partly remains alert (警惕的) so that humans can defend themselves ________ any potential danger. (用适当的词填空)