1 . 阅读短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写一个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

China's winter, from December to February, will be chiller than usual, according to a nationwide weather outlook    1    (release) by authorities on Wednesday.

The forecast, made    2    (joint) by the National Climate Center and the Ministry of Water Resources, said cold air will be frequent    3    northwestern and southern parts of China, including the    4    (province) of Gansu, Qinghai, Shaanxi and Guizhou, as well as the Xinjiang Uygur and Guangxi Zhuang autonomous regions,     5    temperatures an average of 1℃ to 2℃     6    (low) than in previous winters.

It    7    (add) that long-lasting and large-scale freezing weather or snowstorms will be less likely    8    (occur) in the south this winter, but shorter episodes of such weather    9    (witness) .

Meanwhile, 20 percent to 50 percent more precipitation than normal will batter North China this winter, while in the south it will decrease by    10    same amount, the forecast said.

2 . The meeting was about to be held ___ it began to rain. (用适当的词填空)

3 . He’s a good teacher，but he doesn’t have much ____(patient) with the slower pupils. (所给词的适当形式填空)

4 . As a matter ___ fact, many differences exist between Chinese and American body language. (用适当的词填空)

5 . There were distressing(悲惨的) ____(scene) when the earthquake struck the city. (所给词的适当形式填空)

6 . I wish our government could set up more free Wi-Fi ____(spot) where we can have access to the Internet on our phones. (所给词的适当形式填空)

7 . All men are created equal and should not ______ (judge) by the colors of their skin. (所给词的适当形式填空)

8 . I was walking near to wave，but he stood there，___(ignore) me. (所给词的适当形式填空)

9 . I think you should make an ______ (apologise) for your absence. (所给词的适当形式填空)

10 . On the basis ____ my own experience, I made this decision. (用适当的词填空)