1 . Currently, almost 50 percent of   jobs, including journalism, ________ with technology that can operate automatically.

A．has been replacing	B．is being replaced
C．have been replacing	D．are being replaced

2 . On discovering that Morrie ____ by a severe illness, Mitch starts visiting him at his house on Tuesdays.

A．is weakened

B．is weakening

C．is being weakened

D．has weakened

3 . She is one of the girls in our class who ______ for the coming sports meeting now.

A．is being trained	B．are trained
C．is training	D．are being trained

4 . Scientists fear that these medicines________ market before their effects are fully understood.

A．are rushing to	B．are being rushed to
C．have rushed to	D．have been rushing to

5 . Look! A snowman ________by the children in the yard now.

A．is making	B．is to be made
C．has been making	D．is being made

6 . ______ in the backstage room are appealing young ladies who are gathered here to compete for the title of “Miss World”.

A．Seated

B．Being seated

C．Seating

D．To seat

7 . You can’t use the machine today because some parts________ this week.

A．are replaced	B．are being replaced
C．have replaced	D．are replacing

8 . E-mail English is a new kind of written English that ________to save time.

A．be being used	B．was being used
C．being used	D．is being used

9 . The gray building is where the workers are living, and the white one is where the spare parts _______.

A．are producing	B．are being produced
C．produced	D．had been produced

10 . 根据句意，选择单词或短语并以其适当形式填空。

as a result,        concern,               annoy,               gather,               previous,        proposal, get discount on,     reject,               sufficient,        delete,               check out,        position,        threat

1. You might not believe this, but even some famous author's books were ________ many times before being accepted and published.
2. Have you heard of the new 24-hour bookshop? I'm going to ________ it ________tonight.
3. The musician hopes that he will have ________ time to make the new album.
4. Many people do not realise the importance of space exploration technology in their lives, ________ space exploration becomes a waste of time and money in their eyes.
5. The girl was ________ with her boyfriend, who was late for her birthday party.
6. The new assistant impressed the boss with his creative ________ for solving the company's problems.
7. We are ________about endangered animals.
8. It is believed that many plant species are ________ with extinction now.
9. An increasing number of people like shopping online because they can often ________ many goods.
10. That app which isn't needed anymore ________ from my smartphone already.
11. While taking pictures, ensure that the camera is ________ at the eye level of the subject.
12. Many styles of music start as a reaction to a ________ one by changing it somehow in one way or another.
13. Thanksgiving and the Mid-Autumn Festival are the harvest festivals when people ______ and celebrate what they are grateful for.