1 . Members of   ________ press were not allowed into the meeting. (用适当的词填空)

2 . The secretary arranged ________ convenient time and place for the applicants to have an interview.

A．an

B．a

C．the

D．/

3 . The youth like to follow ________ latest trends in fashion. （用适当的词填空）

5 . Thomas Edison was at _______forefront of the search for alternative ways to power vehicles. (用适当的词填空)

6 . There’s ________ “u” and ________ “s” in ________ word “use”.

A．an; a; the

B．a; an; /

C．a; an; the

D．a; a; a

7 . Until________ 1500s, Peru was the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire.(用适当的词填空)

8 . Ever since he took up ________ position, he has served all the patients heart and soul. (用适当的词填空)

9 . This book tells ________ life story of John Smith, who left ________ school and worked for ________ newspaper at the age of 16.

A．the; /; a

B．a; the; the

C．the; the; a

D．a; /; the