1 . ________ (紧张的) and anxious, he never wanted to give up. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

2 . ________ to go the extra mile for peace, the president’s perseverance finally ________.

A．Determined; paid off	B．Determining; paid back
C．To determine; paid for	D．Having determined; paid out

3 . __________ (anxiety) to improve farming conditions, they tried out this new crop on a large area. (所给词的适当形式填空)

4 . ________in its story, Bryan had to make great effort to concentrate on the book, ________ the outside world.

A．Absorbed; ignoring	B．Absorbing; ignoring
C．To be absorbed; ignoring	D．Being absorbed; to ignore

6 . ________ (absorb)in painting, John didn’t notice evening approaching. （所给词的适当形式填空）

7 . Totally ________ (aware) that he was being watched, the thief stole the passenger’s purse as usual. (所给词的适当形式填空)

8 . ________(相反) to popular belief, highly intelligent students do not necessarily achieve academic success. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

9 . Edmonton is f________ cold in winter, with daily temperatures averaging -10℃. (根据首字母单词拼写)