2 . 根据所给10个英语单句的意思，从所给的15个词汇中挑选出10个合适的词或短语分别给每个句子填空。

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1. They have a wide __________ of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events.
2. In the afternoon, I headed to a local museum that showed the ____________ changes in California.
3. I have to ____________ that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.
4. Traditionally, visitors enter Chinatown through the legendary Dragon Gate, which was built using ____________ donated from China.
5. Festivals __________ people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life.
6. I ____________ enjoyed the archery, too, but the horse races were my favourite part.
7. Her brother ____________, thinking of the high tuition fees. She responded, “I’d rather stay single to study all my life!”
8. She was more interested in ____________ patients, publishing medical research on care for women and children, and training the next generation of doctors.
9. Festivals are becoming more and more ____________, with business taking advantage of the celebrations.
10. I ____________ a Cantonese restaurant that served its food on beautiful china plates.

4 . 词义匹配

A. to deal with, manage or control people, a situation, a machine, etc. B. a job or profession that you do for a long period of your life. C. to finish something. D. having strong feelings and showing them to other people. E. to say that one is dissatisfied, unhappy. F. successful, and producing the result. G. to indicate that something will happen.

1. He became very emotional when we had to leave.
2. Training is often much less effective than expected.
3. An officer must know how to handle his men.
4. She complained to me that the man was rude.
5. She chose an academic career after graduation.

5 . Although they have been   ________for two hours, they haven’t reached an agreement on whether to go camping by train or by car.

A．complaining

B．considering

C．arguing

D．explaining