1 . ________________(criticize) by the teacher, Li Ming gave up smoking.

2 . One day while he was working as a lorry driver he had a close ________ with death.

A．confusing

B．combination

C．criticize

D．encounter

3 . The boy was c__ by his teacher for always making the same mistake.

4 . She ought to be praised instead of _____________. (criticize).

5 . Many journalists were sent to ____ the terrible disaster immediately the earthquake broke out.

A．interview

B．investigate

C．cover

D．criticize

6 . The boy asked me so many strange questions that they really _______ me a lot.

A．indicated

B．confused

C．identified

D．criticized

7 . The government has been c_______(批评) for not taking the problem seriously.（根据首字母单词拼写）

8 . Saying “Hi” is a common way for Americans to ________ each other when they meet.

A．criticize

B．praise

C．greet

D．forgive

9 . 阅读下列句子，从每题所给的A、B、C、D和E五个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A. omitted   B. indicated   C. claimed   D. criticized   E. polished

1. The official was ________for his delay in dealing with the matter.
2. The silver will need to be ________up for the dinner party.
3. The typist ________the last line of the passage.
4. He ________that he was not given a fair hearing.
5. The red sky last night ________that today would be fine.

10 . It is not a graceful thing to c___________ (批评)  people behind their back. （根据汉语提示填空）