Units 9～10 Saving the earth Frightening nature
解析：題意是“她不時地環顧四周，似乎是想確定有沒有被人跟蹤。”
答案：b
9.we must get to the airport in half an hour.please order a car ________ ready at once.
a.make b.made c.to make d.making
解析：order sb.to do sth.或order sth.(to be) done.是慣用法。
答案：b
10.when you are reading fast, your eyes will be one or two word groups ahead of ________
your mind is taking in.
a.others b.the others c.one d.the one
解析：此處用替代詞the one代指“你的大腦所吸收的那個word group”。
答案：d
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“now，” mrs.virginia deview said，smiling，“we are going to discover our professions.” the class seemed to be greatly surprised.our professions？we were only 13 and 14 years old！the teacher must be__1__.“yes，you will all be searching for your future__2__.each of you will have to__3__someone in your field，plus give an oral report.”
each day in her class，virginia deview reminded us about this.finally，i__4__print journalism.this meant i had to go to interview a trueblue newspaper reporter.i was extremely nervous.i sat down in front of him__5__able to speak.he looked at me and said，“did you bring a pencil or pen？” i shook my head.“how about some__6__？” i shook my head again.
finally，i thought he realized i was__7__，and i got my first big tip as a__8__.“never，never go anywhere without a pen and paper.you never know what you’ll__9__into.” after a few days，i gave my oral report totally from memory in class.i got an a on the entire project.
years later，i was in college looking around for a new career，but with no success.then i__10__virginia deview and my desire，at 13 to be a journalist.and i called my parents.they didn’t__11__me.they just reminded me how__12__the field was and how i had run away from competition all my life.this was true.but journalism did something to me; it was in my__13__.and it gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was__14__.
for the past fifty years，i’ve had the most satisfying reporting career，__15__stories from murders to airplane__16__and finally choosing my strongest area.when i went to pick up my phone one day，an incredible wave of memories__17__me and i realized that had it not been__18__virginia deview，i would not be sitting at that desk.