1 . __________knowledge and skills, he had no difficulty __________ a well-paid job after graduation.

A．Equipped with; finding	B．Equipped for, finding
C．Equipping with; to find	D．Equipping for, to find

2 . It was the end of my first busy day as a waitress, and I really enjoyed __________ time to relax.

A．to have

B．to have had

C．having

D．of having

3 . I’m sorry to know from your last email that you have trouble______ to senior high school life.

A．adapted

B．adapts

C．adapting

D．adaptation

4 . Jerry pretended ________the moment his father stepped in, which made the man extremely angry because he couldn’t bear________.

A．to be reading; being cheated	B．to read; being cheated
C．to be reading; to be cheated	D．to read; to be cheated

5 . It is really quite extraordinary that we should have been at the same college without ________before.

A．met

B．being met

C．having met

D．having been met

6 . There is no ______ that practice makes perfect, so don’t be afraid of ______ while you are learning to speak English.

A．question, laughing	B．question, being laughed
C．questioning, being laughed at	D．questioning, being laughed

7 . The knife needs           ; it’s not sharp.

A．edging

B．edged

C．to edge

D．being edged

8 . On March 30, 2020, the organizers including the International Olympic Committee announced Japan would postpone_________the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.

A．holding

B．hold

C．held

D．to hold

9 . I don’t mean ______ you, but your room is a complete mess. Your clothes need ______.

A．to offend; washing	B．to offend; being washed
C．offending; washing	D．offending; to be washed

10 . I can’t help ______ that this may just be another of her schemes.

A．to feel

B．feel

C．feeling

D．felt