1 . You don’t have to run fast or for long ________ (see) the benefit. （所给词的适当形式填空）

2 . I decided to do something ________ (educate) people about this problem. (所给词的适当形式填空)

5 . As a senior high school student, you must make efforts ________ (improve) your communication and problem-solving skills.(所给词的适当形式填空)

7 . 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

Confucius (孔子), born in the district of Zou, near today’s Qufu city in Shandong province, was an educator and philosopher (哲学家)     1     founded Confucianism, a school of thought that deeply influenced later generations. He was the first Chinese to set up private schools and enroll students from all walks of life. Confucius     2     (regard) as a symbol of China’s traditional culture. Nowadays, Qufu holds memorial events every year     3     (honor) him and popularize his theory to the younger generations.

8 . Our government tries to do everything they can_________ people live a better life.

A．to help

B．help

C．helping

D．helped

9 . Thomas, a 3-year-old little boy, tried all his best to ________ (推开) the door open to save his mother trapped in the room.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

10 . Weather ________, we would go to the suburban part ________ the work stress and tension.

A．permits, to relieve	B．permitted, relieving
C．permitting, to be relieved	D．permitting, to relieve