1 . Museums provide detailed information for cultural relics to help visitors ________ these items with the ancient societies they came from.

A．associate

B．take

C．restore

D．discover

2 . In the field of digital art, artists must polish their skills continuously to ________ each piece to ensure it meets the high standards of modern aesthetics.

A．craft

B．recall

C．preserve

D．collect

3 . — How do you understand the saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover”?
— It tells us to avoid judgments at first sight, because it is often ________ to find out later that first impressions are somehow inaccurate.

A．beneficial

B．pleasant

C．profound

D．bothering

4 . To ________ one’s confidence in social interactions, it’s crucial to ________ praise sincerely rather than ignoring them.

A．boost; acknowledge

B．express; win

C．gain; give

D．share; refuse

5 . We thought it was easy, but it ________ that the exam was very difficult.

A．picked up

B．moved on

C．turned out

D．set up

6 . To ________ something means to get it or achieve it by making an effort.

A．extend

B．target

C．overcome

D．obtain

7 . ________ you are so young and have not a lot of experience, we can forgive you for the mistake you have made in your work this time.

A．Until

B．Even though

C．Given that

D．In case

8 . ________ some extent, young people can benefit ________ various kinds of outdoor activities.

A．To; from

B．At; with

C．By; for

D．On; over

9 . To tell you ________ truth, with the May Day holiday just around ________ corner, we are planning to take a trip to Hawaii.

A．不填; a

B．a; a

C．the; a

D．the; the

10 . The others’ had complained that Sarah wasn’t _________. As a result, they had to cope with more workload.

A．playing safe	B．getting a load of it
C．rising to her feet	D．pulling her weight