1 . I spent most of my summer time __________ in the bed, trying to finish my first novel.

A．to lay

B．laying

C．lying

2 . —What happened to Tony?
—__________ the morning of a rainy day, he __________ a bike and hurt his legs.

A．In; falling off

B．On; falls off

C．On; fell off

3 . Sharks should __________ to keep the balance of ecosystem.

A．be protected

B．protect

C．have protected

4 . — I want to know __________ you usually get the latest news.
— By listening to the Podcast.

A．why

B．where

C．how

5 . People in big cities are always __________. It seems difficult for them to slow down and enjoy the view around.

A．in a rush

B．on the way

C．on time

6 . Billy is very popular in our team. He is such a __________ person. He always makes us laugh by telling us jokes.

A．intelligent

B．humorous

C．friendly

7 . A group of elephants in Yunnan Province have trouble ________ a proper living place. We should help them.

A．find

B．to find

C．finding

D．found

8 . —Could you please tell me ____________?
—It usually falls in April, but I’m not sure about the exact date.

A．whether you can pass the PE examination

B．where the PE examination will take place

C．when we will take the PE examination

9 . The 31st World University Games ____________in our hometown soon. I’m looking forward to the great event.

A．will hold

B．is held

C．will be held

10 . —Is this red schoolbag your sister's?
—No, it isn't. ____________is black.

A．Mine

B．Hers

C．His