1 . What _________ pity you didn’t go to ______ concert with us! It was so exciting!

A．不填; a

B．a; the

C．a; 不填

D．the; the

2 . Carl is studying ________ food science at college and hopes to open up ________meat
processing factory of his own one day.

A．/；a

B．/；the

C．the；a

D．the；the

3 . Don’t take it seriously，Alice．I wasn’t making _____ fun of you — it’s nothing but _____ joke．

A．/; the	B．the; the
C．the; a	D．/; a

4 . Johnson had made up his mind to give it up，but on________ second thought he determined to try________ third time.

A．/；a

B．/；/

C．a；a

D．the；a

5 . The price of gold has jumped to_______new all-time high as debt worries in the US and __________Europe continue to trouble the world.

A．the;／	B．the; the
C．a;／	D．a;the

6 . People develop______ preference for a particular style of learning at______ early age and these preferences affect learning.

A．a; an	B．a;不填
C．不填;the	D．the ;an

7 . George couldn’t remember when he first met Mr. Anderson, but he was sure it was _____ Sunday because everybody was at _____ church.

A．/; the	B．the; /
C．a; /	D．/; a

8 . －Does the young man standing at the gate_____ the car?
－No. The car is _____ his father.

A．in possession of ；in the possession of

B．have possession of; take possession of

C．have possession of; in the possession of

D．in the possession of; take possession of

9 . In______1860s, the Italian archaeologist Giuseppe Fiorelli was made______director of the Pompeii dig.

A．the; 不填

B．the; the

C．不填; 不填

D．不填; the

10 . In communication, a smile is usually _____ strong sign of a friendly and _____ open attitude.

A．a; /	B．the; /
C．a; an	D．the; an