1 . They always look for excuses to postpone ________ something. In the end, it never gets done.

A．to

B．doing

C．done

D．to doing

2 . —Have you seen Steven this morning?
—Yes! Steven, together with his wife, _________ the guests of the party now.

A．greets

B．greet

C．is greeting

D．are greeting

3 . All in all，I highly________ this film. （根据句意填空）

4 . —Johnson has promised us that he will help us out to the best of his ability.
—I don’t buy it. In my opinion, he ________ so kind.

A．is being

B．is

C．had been

D．will be

5 . 据报道，陕西省（Shannxi Province）正在修复和保护许多历史文物。（现在进行时被动语态; preserve）（汉译英）

6 . In the film The Battle at lake Changin, Qianli Wu s____________ the war fortunately, but many of his friends died of hunger and coldness. (根据首字母单词拼写)

7 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个多余的单词或短语。

aware          strike            variety          demand          equal          preserve          give way to            process proposal          stir up

1. The issue whether the old buildings should________ in the town gets a lot of attention these days.
2. The undersea quake________ around 7：00 a. m., Sunday off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island.
3. We must make people________ of the problem and help protect the endangered wildlife.
4. These posters have________ our emotions, reminding us of the extinct creatures.
5. The new assistant impressed the boss with his creative________ for solving the company's problems.
6. Some people believe cultural relics protection should________ economic development.
7. It was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many________ of dialects and characters.
8. Li Rui and I are________, so our relationship is close and a few words can bridge the gap between us.

8 . Did he determine ________ an early start?

A．in

B．to

C．on

D．at

9 . Investigations have indicated that the virus was most likely to o________ (起源)from the seeds. （根据中英文提示填空）

10 . 下列句子有错误的是：

A．However, Brillat-Savarin was actually referring our personality, character, and culture.

B．This is probably not an authentic Chinese recipe, so it cannot tell us much about the Chinese.

C．My favourite dish there was boiled dumplings served with vinegar.

D．There is much debate nowadays as to what makes up a healthy diet.