1 . The notice came around two in the afternoon ________ the meeting would be postponed.

2 . Evidence has been found through years of study ________ children's early sleeping problems are likely to continue when they grow up.

3 . Kenya announced that it would export much more crude oil (原油)__________ day the next year. (per/every)

4 . I didn’t__________ to scare her away. I was just playing a joke.   (tend/intend)

5 . Do you think many parents__________ to pressure their children to get stable jobs instead of letting them pursue their own interests? (tend/intend)

6 . A balanced diet and regular exercise can help you stay energetic__________ day. (per/every)

7 . Can you__________ what your hometown was like when you were young?   (illustrate/describe)

8 . You might not believe this, but even some famous authors’ books were __________ many times before being accepted and published. (reject/refuse)

9 . The survey says that the __________ of citizens are satisfied with the government’s efforts to reduce smog. (majority/most)

10 . There is no__________ in letting the child read more books. (harm/damage)