1 . You wouldn’t have caught such ________ bad cold if you hadn’t been caught in ________ rain.

A．a; /

B．a; a

C．a; the

D．/; /

2 . Do you know _________ Amazon River in South America is _________ second longest river in the world?

A．the; the

B．the; a

C．/; a

D．/; the

3 . He is a programmer by profession, so he takes possession ________three laptops.
＝He is a programmer by profession, so he is in possession ________three laptops.
＝He is a programmer by profession, so three laptops are in ________possession of him. (用适当的词填空)

4 . 人们认为月亮是团圆、运气和财富的象征。（汉译英）

5 . One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him.“Well,” answered ________ stranger, “are you still willing to take a chance?” （用适当的词填空）

6 . It’s cloudy tonight. We can’t see _____moon.

A．the

B．an

C．x

D．a

7 . As far as I know, most online shopping sites ask for________user name and passport before placing________order.

A．a; an	B．/; the
C．an; an	D．the; an

8 . The company plans to double the current number of domestic stores to nearly 12,000. To meet _______ target, Sawbucks will start more stores at airports and supermarkets. (用适当的词填空)

9 . In humans, _______ (baby) can put a round shape in a round hole from around one year of age, but it will be another year before they are able to do _______ same with less symmetrical (对称的) shapes. (用适当的词填空)

10 . Two Chinese astronauts headed outside the nation’s Tiangong space station on February 9, 2023 for   ________ seven-hour-long spacewalk, ________ first of the ongoing Shenzhou 15 mission.

A．a; the

B．the; the

C．a; a

D．the; a