1 . There is ___ ______ ____________among employers to hire casual staff.
雇主雇用临时职员有增加的趋势。

2 . Emojis are becoming ___ ______ ________of the language.(一个不可缺少的组成部分)（根据汉语提示完成句子）

3 . —How about _______ Christmas evening party?
—I should say it was _______ success.

A．a;a

B．the;a

C．a;不填

D．the;不填

4 . —Have you heard of ________ death of Steven Jobs?
— Yes. It must be________ shock to Apple fans.

A．the; the	B．a; the
C．the; a	D．a; /

5 . Nowadays, ___motorcycle has become ___important means of transport in many cities.

A．a; the

B．\; an

C．the; an

D．\: the

6 . Sydney is _____ most beautiful coastal city and I’m sure I’ll come to it _____ second time.

A．a; the	B．the; a
C．the; the	D．a; a

7 . As simple and convenient way to get       latest fashions online, online shop-ping also has       major problem—you can’t see whether they fit or not.

A．the;the

B．不填；the

C．the;a

D．不填；不填

8 . . (山东卷22). If we sit near _______ front of the bus, we’ll have _______ better view.

A．不填；the

B．不填；a

C．the; a

D．the；the

9 . In most western countries, on April Fool’s Day, people often play __ ___ trick on each other; children especially have great ______ fun.

A．a; a

B．the; the

C．/; a

D．a; /

10 . ______ apple fell from the tree and hit him on ______ head.

A．An; the

B．The; the

C．An; 不填

D．The; 不填