1 . The internet makes__________possible for friends to keep in touch even if they are faraway from each other. (用适当的词填空)

2 . I think he took ___ for granted that he’d be re-elected and it came as a shock when he lost. (用适当的词填空)

3 . All young footballers have the dream of making ________ to the top. (用适当的词填空)

4 . ________is likely that this kind of shark will die out in the future. （用适当的词填空）

5 . It is a great honor ________ (deliver) a speech to share with you my opinions. (所给词的适当形式填空)

6 . Sometimes he found ________ hard to fall asleep at night, so he went to see the doctor. (用适当的词填空)

7 . We find______________ very easy to get along well with our new teachers in our school. （用适当的词填空）

8 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。

We walked inside a museum in Garden City and looked around, eager     1     (meet) Kobie Boykins, a NASA engineer. He helped to design the Mars rover (探测器) Curiosity,     2     is still exploring to this day.

In a big presentation room, Boykins     3     (talk) about the team’s newest rover, Mars 2020. We asked him if the new rover would be     4     most complicated one he and his team     5     (make) so far. He told us that most of the engineering would be the same. However, the rover is still more       6     (advance) and will be able to get more accurate test       7     (result).

When Boykins finished his presentation, some people brought him into another room where we would interview him. We asked if he felt he was       8     a lot of pressure at work. He told us that he       9     (actual) put a lot of pressure on himself. He said that working on the spacecraft wasn’t putting him in that position, but he still wanted to make       10     perfect.