After the earthquake, many people had to be ______ in a stadium because most of their houses were badly damaged   

A．put away          B．put out           C．put up            D．put off

Do you think shopping online will ______ take the place of shopping in stores?

A．especially         B．frequently         C．merely           D．finally

Hearing she failed again, the student ________ her face in her hands and cried.

A．bent             B．sheltered          C．buried            D．trapped

This book gives a brief ________ of MoYan’s growth and details of his writing experiences.

A．outline           B．reference         C．article            D．outlook

Ms Alice is considered a ________ lady by us, for she often helps the poor she met with.

A．selfish            B．hopeful           C．mean             D．generous

After walking a whole day, I was almost________, not feeling bad, though.

A．out of shape       B．out of breath       C．out of control      D．out of order

The police set out in search of other children who might ______ Guizhou’s dustbins after 5 deaths for warmth. 

A．live              B．rescue            C．exist             D．survive

I have no _____ that you will succeed, but I wonder whether you have really got everything ready.

A．doubt            B．wonder           C．chance           D．point

 The number of people ________ this happens is not very large.

A．with whom        B．to which          C．to whom          D．on which

Life became hard when I was 14. My mother and I moved to New York to 36 my father, who’d moved there to find 37 work when I was three years old. He had a job at a restaurant and only visited us 38 every couple of years.

　　Before I moved, I knew that people in the US spoke English. But honestly, I didn’t stop to analyze the 39 when I was 40 to leave. Just like I assumed I could easily become a doctor or a lawyer. I assumed that I had the skills to learn English in a few weeks. 

When I 41 in the US and started 8th grade at Ditmas Middle School in Brooklyn, everyone was speaking a(n)  42  language I couldn’t understand. I  43  that life had subtitles, like in foreign movies. School was such a serious place here. Sometimes I felt like I was in a geek（呆子） class. The teachers were always  44  my moves so I couldn’t even throw a paper ball at a classmate’s head. And the worst thing was having to read 45 .

46  after almost seven months of complaining about everything, I realized that complaining didn’t change things.  47 just made my life worse. If I was going to 48   in this new concrete jungle, I had to 49 . I began to learn English by reading newspapers on my own  50  school. After about four months, I started enjoying reading the crime and sports stories. After six months of studying, my teachers 51  my improvement and moved me into a more  52  English class. I could go to the store and ask for things that I wanted to buy without 53 frustration. For the first time I felt like I was living on earth again, 54  I didn’t hear foreign talk. I 55 understand people.

1.                A．find           B．join            C．see  D．help

2.                A．good-looking    B．well-dressed     C．better-paying  D．highly-thought

3.                A．once           B．other          C．each D．only

4.                A．case           B．condition       C．situation  D．state

5.                A．packing         B．trying          C．managing D．arranging

6.                A．reached        B．entered        C．got  D．arrived

7.                A．strange         B．unusual         C．standard  D．foreign

8.                A．hoped         B．wished         C．expected D．demanded

9.                A．staring         B．looking         C．checking  D．watching

10.               A．texts           B．newspapers     C．English    D．poems

11.               A．Although       B．Even if         C．But   D．Since

12.               A．It             B．They           C．I D．Things

13.               A．live            B．study          C．survive    D．continue

14.               A．adapt          B．adopt          C．adore D．admire

15.               A．for            B．in             C．after  D．at

16.               A．made          B．noticed         C．concerned D．remember

17.               A．modern        B．advanced       C．difficult   D．convenient

18.               A．even          B．ever           C．some D．any

19.               A．if             B．though         C．ever  D．because

20.               A．could          B．should         C．would D．might