2. They _______________ the tennis court with white paint.

二、选词填空

从下面的方框中选出适当的短语，并用其正确形式填空。(其中有两项为多余选项)

1. A good idea _______________ Jane while she was talking to Mary.

10. As the wages were low, there were few a_________ for the job.

9. The bell i_________ the end of the class rang, interrupting our heated discussion.

8. I saw in the paper that another earthquake had o_________ in Sichuan, causing few deaths.

7. As we can see, in the nursing profession, women are in the m_________.

6. Testing is still the usual m_________ by which students’ progress is measured.

5. She _________ (插入) her key into the lock, and turned it, but the lock wouldn’t open.

4. My _________ (惩罚) for littering was several hours of picking up trash in the park around our community.

3. She _________ (滑倒) over on the ice and broke her leg.