1 . With various blossoms ______, the grassland is ______ with petals.

A．emerging; coated

B．rumbling; coated

C．emerging; masked

D．rumbling; masked

2 . While cooking dinner, Mom accidentally knocked over a pot of boiling soup, causing it to ______ on the kitchen floor.

A．spill

B．pile

C．lean

D．glare

3 . To be in agreement with the new strategy, Alice needs to ______ her team’s focus from traditional marketing to digital marketing.

A．conceal

B．ease

C．measure

D．shift

4 . When you move to a new environment, _________change as an opportunity rather than a threat.

A．embrace

B．preserve

C．reflect

D．connect

5 . The sleeve of my jacket (got) caught on the door handle and ________.

A．broken

B．crushed

C．ripped

D．crashed

6 . She will ________ her research findings, backed by thorough analysis and extensive research at the conference next week, hoping to inspire fellow scholars with her innovative ideas.

A．offer

B．estimate

C．present

D．remark

9 . It’s better to leave your listeners wishing for more than shifting restlessly in their seats waiting for your speech finally to end.

A．（意见、政策等）稍作改变

B．移动

C．改变（观点、态度等）

10 . But the more time I spent hidden away, the more my comfort zone shrank.

A．退缩，畏缩

B．缩小

C．下降