1 . “____________ in British culture has helped,” she said.

A．Exposing

B．Depressing

C．Grasping

D．Motivating

E．Engaging

2 . At no time during that conversation _________ by the attacker’s words.

A．was anybody threatened	B．did anybody threaten
C．anybody was threatened	D．did nobody threaten

3 . To ________ students’ interest in home decorating, a workshop is to be held.

A．arouse

B．raise

C．rise

D．arise

4 . He boarded the airplane as if he ________ an experienced traveller, yet he had never left town before.

A．is

B．were

C．has been

D．had been

5 . The friend ______ she had been living for two years suddenly packed her bags and left.

A．with which

B．whom

C．with whom

D．who

6 . She graduated from a key university and I think she is         the job.

A．adequate for

B．intended for

C．adequate to

D．designed for

7 . His teacher advised him to          some unimportant details in his writing.

A．cut out

B．cut in

C．cut down

D．cut up

8 . He rushed out of the room,         that he knew nothing about it.

A．stated

B．to state

C．stating

D．having stated

9 . He is famous not only for his        but also for his kindness.

A．carelessness

B．talent

C．weakness

D．cruelty

10 . I am too busy so I can’t help         the house, and I can’t help          why I have so much work to do.

A．clean; wonder

B．clean; wondering

C．cleaning; wondering

D．cleaning; wonder