．The Rubber Duck ____ more attention to the two parks than usual during Mid –Autumn Festival and National Day holidays .
| A．paid | B．drew | C．appealed | D．let |
It took him a long time to _________ the skills he needed to become a professional artist.
| A．require | B．acquire | C．inquire | D．gather |
She fulfilled her ________ to become the first woman to run the 10 000 metres in under 30 minutes.
| A．intention | B．attempt | C．attention | D．ambition |
In this picture the tree is casting a __________ on the ground.
| A．shade | B．shadow | C．shape | D．figure |
I have battled with my _________ over whether I should actually send this letter.
| A．awareness | B．consciousness | C．conscience | D．mind |
There is no doubt that all this puts a large _________ on a teacher with a large number of classes.
| A．tax | B．catastrophe | C．sense | D．burden |