1 . Sophie dreams of walking in______ outer space like ______astronaut one day.

A．/; the

B．/; an

C．an; an

D．a; an

2 . In the face of _____ failure, it is vital that we should keep up _____ good state of mind．

A．a; /

B．/; a

C．the; /

D．/; the

3 . --- I am so sorry to have come late for the meeting.
--- It is not your fault. With __ rush-hour traffic and __ heavy rain, it is no wonder you were late.

A．a; a

B．the; the

C．/; /

D．/; a

4 . Mr. White graduated from _____ Cambridge University with a degree in ____ physics.

A．the; a

B．a; a

C．a; the

D．/; /

5 . Oprah Winfrey is ______black woman whose rise to fame is ______ inspiring story.

A．/;an

B．a; the

C．the; the

D．a; an

6 . If you want to be ___ success in your career, you must be aggressive.

A．the

B．a

C．an

D．/

7 . I ate_____sandwich while I was waiting for_____20:08 train.

A．the, a

B．the, the

C．a, the

D．a, a

8 . The biggest whale is ________ blue whale，which grows to be about 29 meters long—the height of ________ 9-story building.

A．the；the

B．a；a

C．a；the

D．the；a

9 . 单句语法填空
1. The hospital has recently obtained new medical equipment, ______（allow）more patients to be treated.
2. He ran away from home ______ the age of thirteen.
3. ______（watch）films, especially comedies, is my favorite entertainment.
4. Great changes ______（take place）in China in the last twenty years.
5. I am sorry to say that the experiment has not been ______ success.
6. It’s ______（absolute）necessary for students to balance study and rest.
7. It has long been believed that getting at least eight hours of sleep a night is good ______ health.
8. With so much work ______（do）, he will have to go to bed late at night.
9. The man-on-the-street interview is an interview in ______ a reporter hits the streets with a cameraman to interview people on the spot.
10. It is generally ______（agree）that children require nutritionally balanced diets.