1 . I was told that an earthquake ________ at midnight in Changzhou last month.

A．broke down

B．broke out

C．broke in

D．broke up

2 . —How do you like your life in Grade 9?
—It seemed a little difficult at first, but everything ________ fine now.

A．looks out

B．finds out

C．turns out

D．breaks out

3 . Last night, someone ________ the bank and took away a lot of money.

A．broke off

B．broke into

C．broke out

D．broke up

4 . The table tennis match between the two new players ________ to be more exciting than we had thought.

A．put out

B．turned out

C．broke out

D．stayed out

5 . If a war ________ in this country, millions of people will be in danger.

A．breaks out

B．puts out

C．finds out

D．takes out

6 . While traveling in USA, please remember never to ________ any private gardens to take photos.

A．break down

B．break away

C．break out

D．break into

7 . — Mike, how about your trip to Guilin?   
— Not very good. Our car ________ on the way.

A．calmed down

B．turned down

C．broke down

D．broke out

8 . —The Civil Code (民法典) ________ to be a big success and it is a milestone in our country legal science.
—I can’t agree more.

A．works out

B．puts out

C．turns out

D．breaks out

9 . Many people haven’t realized that our natural resources will _________ one day, so it’s time to protect them.

A．break out

B．put out

C．turn out

D．run out

10 . —In his livestreams, Liu Genghong appears energetic, friendly and super fit.
—Yes, he dances to up-beat songs while explaining and _____ his moves.

A．breaking out

B．breaking down

C．breaking through

D．breaking into