1 . The artist began exploring more contemporary themes ________ the changing times.
为了回应时代的变化，这位艺术家开始探索更加现代的主题。

2 . ________ the audience's questions, the artist held a Q&A session.
为了回应观众的问题，这位艺术家举办了一个问答环节。

4 . 词性转换
1. dominate v．-________n．支配，统治，控制
2. psychology n．-________n．心理学家-________adj.心理的，精神的
3. respond v．-________n．答复，反应
4. ________n．报酬，奖励，回报; 悬赏金-________adj.有益的，值得做的;报酬高的
5. rely v.- ________adj.可信赖的，可依靠的
6. pessimism n.- ________adj.悲观的，悲观主义的

6 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词，替换句中划线部分，使之意思一致。
提醒：请将所选答案对应的字母序号，填涂到答题卡相应位置。

A. typical       B. stream       C. benefit       D. reaction       E. striking F. represent       G. origin       H. approach       I. previous       J. generous

1. ________ He announced to have developed a new method for growing tomatoes.
2. ________ The coach is a former professional baseball player.
3. ________ He responded to their comments with characteristic good humor.
4. ________ Someone who is willing to give freely.
5. ________ The birth of human language remain a matter of considerable debate.
6. ________ Each color on the chart is a symbol of a different department.
7. ________ They profit greatly from his investments.
8. ________ Competing in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement.
9. ________ When I told him my plan, I wasn’t expecting such an enthusiastic response.
10. ________ She lost control and the tears began to flow.

9 . 英汉互译
1. _________厌烦的，不满的，无法再忍受的
2. _________尤其，特别
3. _________有能力做
4. _________利用某物
5. cheer up _________
6. _________ 确保
7. be of benefit to/be beneficial to________
8. prevent ...from...________
9. a large amount of/amounts of ________
10. in response of________

10 . 从词汇框中选择合适的单词完成句子。

performed	flexible	lack	typical	selects	patterns
eventually	diverse	spotted	hesitate	originally	response

1. Canada is so ________ because it has many different cultures mixed together.
2. Birds fly in various ________. Some move in circles, while others in straight lines.
3. The college ________ only 120 students a year from the thousands who apply.
4. Clearly the smoke from my fire was ________, because a man was sent to check it.
5. She went to work for a new company, where the ________ schedule gave her more time to look after her children.
6. He didn’t ________ for a moment and jumped into the water for the crying girl.
7. On a ________ workday, workers are expected to work for about 8 hours.
8. Sunshine is the best medicine and ________ of it may lead to a disease.
9. The interviewer asked me a question and listened carefully to my ________, taking notes on a piece of paper.
10. The table was ________ placed by the window, rather than in the middle of the room as now.