1 . On receiving a submission, an experienced editor needs to efficiently decide what part to adopt and how much to ________ for a better version awaiting for publication.

A．adapt

B．surf

C．update

D．quote

2 . Renewable energy sources like solar power can          clean electricity without harmful pollutants.

A．recycle

B．conduct

C．save

D．generate

3 . The fast-growing generative AI technology will be increasingly          to a greater variety of sectors next year to upgrade traditional industries.

A．exploded

B．applied

C．used

D．taken

4 . This road is narrow and the traffic on it is heavy, so sometimes it ______ be blocked.

A．should

B．shall

C．can

D．need

5 . You ________ waste your time writing that email to Peter, for he will never reply.

A．may not

B．dare not

C．need not

D．shall not

8 . In the world of programming, developers often need to ________ to various requests and issues that arise during the development process.

A．respond

B．adapt

C．turn

D．inspire

9 . ______of the painstaking efforts, the businessman owed his achievements to all the setbacks and obstacles that stood in the way.

A．Reminded

B．Recalling

C．Being reminded

D．Recalled

10 . John was such a naughty boy that his mother had to tell him to ____ himself again and again before taking him to a party.

A．behave

B．enjoy

C．conduct

D．entertain