1 . He can________his breath under the water for five minutes.

A．keep

B．hold

C．take

D．make

2 . When reading, you should ______ your attention on the main idea and the structure of the passage, not on specific words or sentences.

A．pay

B．focus

C．put

D．expand

3 . 从方框中选出合适短语，并用其正确形式填空，其中两个短语为多余选项。

as though             come into being          look forward to            get away with      account for          to be honest                 pay attention to

1. The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that ____________ the end of winter and the coming of spring.
2. He could not have Yong Hui ___________ telling people lies.
3. The fact is that I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand, which _______ my appearance.
4. The country, covered with cherry tree flowers, looks ______________ it is covered with pink snow.
5. _______, a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous.

5 . The local government has begun a ________ in this city to cut down the traffic accidents.

A．protest

B．protect

C．project

D．propose

8 . I came a thousand miles to stand in this door tonight， and it is worth it if my old partner________ ________.（出现，露面）（根据汉语提示完成句子）

9 . After the guests left, she spent as much time as she could _____ the rooms.

A．tidy up

B．to clear away

C．clear away

D．tidying up

10 . With Christmas ________, people have been doing more shopping online.

A．approaching

B．observing

C．jogging

D．settling