_______used in Chinese landscape painting often puzzles the western eyes.

I prefer my life to be filled with puzzles that I must solve.

I was _______ which way to go. A: puzzle B: puzzled C: puzzles D: puzzling

This long list of phone number really puzzles me because I’ve got a _____ block about numbers.

What puzzles me is that the nation's economy is collapsing share prices are soaring. A: while B: for C: or D: so

This long list of phone number really puzzles me because I’ve got a _____ block about numbers. A: dental B: fatal C: mental D: middle

Which of the following does NOT express the way people like reading?( ) A: some go for books of the latest knowledge B: some prefer thought-provoking books C: some find they are fed up with undebatable world classics D: some are addicted to mysterious puzzles

Although people’s minds may function less flexibly as they age, they _____. A: may be better at solving puzzles B: can memorize things with more ease C: may have greater facility in abstract reasoning D: can put what they have learnt into more effective use

The study included healthy, educated adults who took standard tests of memory, reasoning and perception at the outset and at some point, over the next seven years. The tests are designed to detect subtle (细微的) changes in mental function, and involve solving puzzles, recalling words and details from stories, and identifying patterns in collections of letters and symbols. (CET4-2016.6)

Complete the collocations using the given verbs. Sometimes more than one verb can be used.a.do b.go c.join d.play e.take part in f. win1._______ a game 2._______ a competition 3._______ a swimming 4._______ athletics5._______ skiing6._______ a cup7._______ gymnastics8._______ a race9._______ windsurfing 10.______ a club11.______ a medal 12.______ jigsaw puzzles 13.______ a championship 14.______ a prize 15.______ a tournament 16.______ for a team