1．[2023·新课标Ⅱ卷]As a little girl, I ________ (wish) to be a zookeeper when I grew up.
2．[2023·全国乙卷]The remarkable development of this city, which is consciously designed to protect the past while stepping into the modern world, ________ (mean) there is always something new to discover here, and I could be photographing Beijing for the next 50 years.
3．[2023·北京卷]I turned up at the appointed hour for a dinner, only to find that no other guest ________ (arrive) and my hostess was still in her sleeping suit.
4．[2023·北京卷]Up to now, China ________ (establish) a number of protected areas with mangroves.
5．[2022·全国甲卷]In the last five years, Cao ________ (walk) through 34 countries in six continents and in 2016, he reached the top of Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain.
6．[2021·全国甲卷]The Xi'an City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived China's long history. It ________ (build) originally to protect the city in the Tang dynasty and has now been completely restored (修复)．
7．[2021·浙江6月卷]It doesn't impress like George Washington's plantation on the Potomac, but Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield, Illinois，________ (prove) irresistible to visitors since it opened to the public.
8．[2020·北京卷]The Neanderthals ________ (live) alongside human ancestors in Europe for tens of thousands of years, before dying out about 40，000 years ago.
