Two centuries ago an English judge in India noticed that several words in Sanskrit (梵文) closely ________ some words in Greek and Latin.

A. influenced
B. favored
C. resembled
D. surpassed

Until recently, some of developing countries sold tobacco only through government monopolies, with little or no attempt ________ persuasion.

A. to
B. on
C. against
D. at

Some shoppers looked bewildered by the sheer variety of goods ________ offer.

A. for
B. from
C. on
D. below

There was no one nearby who might see him trying to ________ the house.

A. break through
B. break down
C. break out
D. break into

The college is not able to ________ because of restrictive planning laws.

A. explode
B. explore
C. expose
D. expand

The university has ________ a research center to develop new ways of combating bacteria which have become resistant to drug treatments.

A. launched
B. submitted
C. revealed
D. generated

The marketing character is willing to give, but only ________ receiving.

A. in exchange for
B. instead of
C. with regard to
D. on the verge of

There were no tickets ________ for Sunday’s performance.

A. preferable
B. considerable
C. possible
D. available

Directions： Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the word bank. Each word can be used only once. 填写正确字母代码，示例“A”A) contribute B) respond C) eventually D) applying E) leading F) gradually G) negative H) potential I) incident J) reliant K) encounter L) far-reaching M) event N) resolve O) promoteChina is gradually playing a defining role in global technology innovation, said Robin Li Yanhong, the co-founder and CEO of Baidu. Speaking at the 2019 Internet Yuelu Summit, Li said most people think of cars when they talk about intelligent Internet, but its effects will become more 1)__________ for all of society in the future. In the past 20 years, Chinese people have become more and more 2)________ on their mobile phones, but that dependency will decline 3)________ over the next two decades because of the growth of artificial intelligence, he said.“Our living environment will be filled with all kinds of sensors and they will easily be able to 4)________ to people’s requirements. In every industry there is great 5)_________ for the development of intelligent equipment and machines to learn more and more about the needs of people, and how to meet those needs,” said Li. China is taking a leading role in 6)_________ artificial intelligence to various problems, as seen in the transformation of the real economy and the emphasis placed on innovation-driven growth, he said. China will 7)__________ unique difficulties when compared with other parts of the world, therefore it will have the opportunity to discover innovative solutions and 8)________ technical development, enabling the country to take a 9)________ role in these endeavors, added Li.Since it kicked off in 2016, the summit, named after the historical and cultural mountain of Yuelu in Hunan province, has become an important 10)_________ to acknowledge industry achievements and uncover trends.(请在答题处填写正确字母代码，示例“A”)

She sat down beside me and ____________ about her working day.

A. consoled
B. groaned
C. imprisoned
D. clustered