1 . ________the very high rents charged, some parents consider buying as a(n)________

A．Faced; solution	B．Facing; chance
C．Facing with; option	D．Faced with; alternative

2 . In the face of difficulties, Robert took the        to achieve his dream with great efforts.

A．impact

B．test

C．memory

D．option

3 . I couldn’t stand Jim showing off his chess skills in front of me, so I accepted his ______ to a game of chess yesterday.

A．challenge

B．authority

C．option

D．adventure

4 . 根据句子意义选择适合该句的单词，并根据语境和构词法知识用其正确形式填空，使句子意义通顺完整。其中有两个多余选项。

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1. According to your _________ of your best friend Lily, I guess she must be an outgoing girl.
2. There are rich learning _________ on online English-learning forums which can be very useful for you to improve your English.
3. What killed the dinosaurs? Why are dolphins so intelligent? Welcome to _________ questions like these at our Science Club.
4. One day in physics class, the teacher found I was _________ with note-taking and told me to stop and just listen.
5. The Orientation is _________ taking place in the hall, which can familiarize new students with the school.
6. In school clubs, we have got many_________to make friends and do whatever we like.
7. Lucy is a smart girl and always help me out of trouble. She was one of the most _________people I’ve ever met.
8. The travelers thought about _________ their trip because of the terrible weather.
9. The article provides some effective ways to_________how to adapt to high school life.
10. We offer several _________ to you and you can choose the course that suits you best.
11. Nowadays, social media tools let us see what our friends are up to and_________friendships even when we are separated by distance.
12. Her unique way of dressing made her easily_________in the crowd.
13. When you meet with a strange word in reading, don’t panic. Try to work out the meaning from the _________of the word.
14. The man standing under the tree_________a match and lit another cigar.
15. Every student in a class should be_________for creating a pleasant learning environment.

5 . The movie Harry Potter has deep ______ on teenagers all over the world.

A．result

B．option

C．impact

D．style

6 . When the ship was about to sink, the captain had no ________ but to give orders to abandon the ship.

A．time

B．power

C．option

D．strength