Ⅰ.品句填词
A)根据句意及汉语提示，写出所缺单词。
1．It never ____________ (想到) to you could succeed in persuading him to change his mind.
答案：occurred
2．Punishment is by no ____________(方法；手段) a wise choice to help students grow up mentally and physically.
答案：means
3．Obama was ____________(推选) as the president of the United States again.
答案：elected
4．We are all consumers of time，and the ____________(大多数) of us also tend to be time wasters.
答案：majority
5．Undergraduates have been ____________(雇用) since 2001 to assist in creating an environmentally friendly campus.
答案：hired
B)在句中空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个单词)。
6．By the time the teacher arrived at the station，the scientist ____________ (leave)．
答案：had left
7．The young man wanted to apply ____________ a position in this big company.
答案：for
8．The thief was trying to find a way to escape ____________ (punish)．
答案：being punished/punishment
9．I thought she had retired，but ____________(apparent)she hasn’t.
