1 . There are actual things that can ________ in every one of us, as to lead us to some sort of suddenly-found identity.

A．make ends meet

B．strike a chord

C．fall into ruin

D．make a getaway

2 . _______ the severe air pollution, it’s time we _______ measures to arouse people’s awareness of environmental protection.

A．On account of; take	B．Despite; should take
C．Account for; should take	D．Due to; took

3 . Look! I’m currently in the Louvre. What ______ to you is Mona Lisa by Da Vinci.

A．is presented	B．has presented
C．is being presented	D．has been presenter

4 . My experience tells me that it’s not _______ you are given but how you make use of it _______determines who you are.

A．which; what

B．what; that

C．that; which

D．what; which

5 . I ______ an apology to you earlier, but failed because you ______ me since we last quarreled.

A．intended to make, had avoided meeting

B．intended to have made, had avoided to meet

C．had intended making, have avoided to meet

D．had intended to make, have been avoiding meeting

6 . Don’t worry. Flu is a(n) ______ disease in this season. Take this medicine, and your temperature will soon return to ______.

A．normal; common	B．common; normal
C．ordinary; general	D．general; ordinary

7 . His heart was filled with joy _________of arriving home in a couple of days.

A．having thought

B．when he thought

C．when thinking

D．to think

8 . It's important to develop good reading habits, for reading enables us to________ knowledge and has broadens our horizons.

A．acquire

B．maintain

C．illustrate

D．advance

9 . These are among the 669 children, most of ________ Jewish, ________ Nicholas Winton will go on to save from death at the hands of the Nazis.

A．them; whom

B．whom; that

C．whom; whom

D．them; which

10 . Earthquakes ________ more than 1.6 million lives in the last hundred years.

A．have contributed	B．have claimed
C．have cured	D．have consumed