1 . It is a highly ________________ (subject) point of view that the house prices rising monthly can put the industry on the line. (所给词的适当形式填空)

2 . You should make it clear ________________ everyone should obey the rule. (用适当的词填空)

3 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Learning to play     1     instrument is something that can give you a lot of pleasure. It is also an achievement and a skill     2    stays with your life. Music has a part to play in everyone’s life, and has been described as “a primary language .”

Learning to play an instrument isn’t easy at the beginning and     3     (take) effort and determination. While it is OK to aim for the top, music is     4     (certain) not something to take up because you think you ought to do it.

A lot of adults regret not having learnt to play an instrument when they     5     (be) younger. But it is never too late to learn! And the     6     (advantage) of learning an instrument are far     7     (great) than just the pleasure of producing an enjoyable sound. When you’ve progressed far enough, there are lots of amateur groups that you can join     8     you want to be part of a larger group. Once you’ve reached a good enough standard     9     (join) a band or orchestra, you add the team skills like those you get from playing sport. There’s also a great social side to playing     10     others, as well as the chance to travel through touring.

5 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The conclusion of the recent Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb 20 also marked the end of the volunteering work of Armenian twin brothers Vahan and Hayk Gehamyan, both of     1     are Fudan University undergraduates.

The brothers served as translators for Team Armenia during the Games and also    2    (offer) assistance to athletes.     3    their busy work schedule, the brothers enjoyed their time in the Olympic Village. They even made friends with their    4    (neighbor)---athletes from Finland and Ukraine---and cheered for these athletes when they competing.

“It’s    5    great honor to serve as Olympic volunteers. We    6       (impression) by the charm of winter sports, such as the beautiful freestyle skiing and figure skating,” Hayk said.

“Moreover, we saw people from across the world    7    (live) under the same roof. It showed how the Olympic spirit of unity shines    8    (bright) throughout the games and beyond, which reminds us that people worldwide belong to the same human family,” he added.

Hayk said that they     9    (draw) to China as they wanted to experience the country’s fast     10     (economy) development and culture. “We’re glad we made the decision to come here,” said.

6 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Career and Job Sit LinkedIn released its annual“Emerging Jobs”list. No.1 on   the   list   is artificial intelligence (Al) specialist who figures out things like where     1     makes sense to build Al systems. This is the third year in a row that a role related to Al     2     (top) the list, and the demand     3     (expect) to increase in the future.The pay is very impressive too, with Al roles often     4     (reach) six figures.

There are     5     (opportunity) for Al specialists within many roles such as   software development, and programming. Some AI specialist jobs are advertised using Al technologies such as speech     6     (recognize), but are not directly linked to Al. When Al is used outside of academia, it is usually as part of larger projects solving     7     (practice) problems faced by businesses. Therefore, anyone     8     is interested in a career using AI must be able to offer skills and experience beyond Al.

So what’s behind this rapid growth in Al jobs? We’re in an     9     (extreme) tight labor market so companies are really looking to hire whoever can get the job done. Learning skills like Tensor Flow and Python, as well as throwing yourself     10     machine learning and natural language processing, could help you land the role.

7 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

I walked down the street shortly before ten o’clock and arrived     1     “Big Joe” Brady’s used to be. There was a man standing there in the doorway. I walked up to him, and he started talking about a(n)     2     (appoint) he had made twenty years earlier. When he lit his cigar, I could see his keen eyes and that square jaw. He was Bob, my old friend. But then I noticed the scar --- he was the criminal     3     (want) in Chicago. I felt shocked and could barely think     4     (clear). We had lost contact after he left. Why had he turned into a criminal? How I wish he were     5     (innocence)! Hesitating over what to do, I continued listening to him and I gradually became convinced that he     6     (make) his fortune in ways     7     were not legal. I stared at his smiling face one final time --- what a     8     (rely) person he had been. Memories flooded back, but I knew what I had to do. I walked away     9     revealing who I was, and then I asked a plain-clothes man     10     (arrest) my friend. It was a difficult decision, but I stuck to my principles anyhow. The old, decent Bob went away two decades ago. But I hope he’ll come back one day.

9 . He hasn’t made the decision ________________ he will go abroad. (用适当的词填空)