13. To make members Of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their _____ and weaknesses.

　 A. strengths　　　　　　　　 B. benefits　　　　　　　　　 C. techniques　 D. values

12.The sudden earthquake caused great ________ to people’s property(财产), which will take them a long time to recover.

　A. damage　　　　　　　　　 B. destruction　　　　　　 C. loss　　　　　　　　 D. harm

11.　Last year I lost my job, which was the start of a run of bad .

　A. temper 　　　　　　　　　 B. behavior　　　　　 C. luck　　　　　　　　　　 D. situation

10. The opening ______ of 2008 the Beijing Olympics, which was held in the national stadium called Bird’s Nest, was a feast for the eyes.

A. exhibition　　　　　　　　　 B. ceremony　　　　 C. form　　　　　　　　　　 D. scene

9. After the car accident, police immediately came to the ______ to keep order.

　A. sight　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. view　　　　　　　　　 C. scene　　　　　　　　　 D. sign

8.　Remember that it makes a bad ______ if you're late.

　 A. custom　　　　　　　　 B. action　　　　　　　　 C. comment　　　　　　 D. impression

7. Gao Luna won the first gold _____ for the Chinese Team at the Sydney Olympics.

　 A. model　　　　　　　　　 B. medal　　　　　　　　 C. prize　　　　　　　　　　 D. shape

6. One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living ________.

A. bills　　　　　　　　　　 B. expenses　　　　　 C. prices　 D. charges

5. We are very surprised to find that he has so many books that they have piled up to the _______ of his study.

A. top　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. tip　　　　　　　　　　　 C. ceiling　　　　　　　　 D. roof

4. Chinese arts have won the _________ of a lot of people outside China.

A. enjoyment　　　　　　　　 B. appreciation　　 C. entertainment　 D. reputation