1 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个为多余。

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1. She spent an hour________ an excuse for her mistake.
2. They packed and________ very early in the morning to catch a flight.
3. I was ________. I couldn’t fall sleep at all.
4. You should know your own ________ and weaknesses.
5. Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly ________ market.
6. The city has changed beyond________ since I was last here.
7. She’s always ________, but she never seems to lose any weight.
8. We are working under ________ pressure at the moment.