1. Dozens of scientific groups all over the world have been_________ the goal of a practical and economical way to use sunlight to split water molecules.
　　A. pursuing
　　B. chasing
　　C. reaching
　　D. winning

　　2. Dr. Smith failed many times but he finally _________to find a successful way to solve the problem.
　　A. broke off
　　B. broke down
　　C. broke out
　　D. broke through

　　3. Daring the ________ larrups took all the troubles to irrigate their crops.
　　A, draught
　　B. naught
　　C. fraught
　　D. drought

　　4. During the business depression half the machines in this factory were ________
　　A. helpless
　　B. vacant
　　C. idle
　　D. lonely

　　5. During the nineteen years of his career, France Battista has won the __________of a wide audience outside Italy.
　　A. enjoyment
　　B. appreciation
　　C. evaluation
　　D. reputation

　　6. During the trip Tom and I _________ driving the car. He would drive for about two hundred miles and then 1 would drive for about another hundred miles.
　　A. took effect
　　B. took turns
　　C. made efforts
　　D. turned over

　　7. Education is carried out __________the principles of the school.
　　A. to keep pace with
　　B. in relation to
　　C. according to
　　D. in favor of

　　8. Employers expect their employees to be ________ for work.
　　A. timely
　　B. punctual
　　C. prompt
　　D. urgent

　　9. England, Scotland and Wales ________ the island of Great Britain.
　　A. consist
　　B. compose
　　C. make
　　D. combine

　　10. English has become a communication ________ for people from different countries.
　　A. medium
　　B. merit
　　C. stream
　　D. enjoyment

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