2 . The boy has learnt to be independent because his mother always ______ herself with much office work.

A．occupies

B．helps

C．attaches

D．devotes

3 . The newly opened cafe was an instant hit, with customers          all the seats by noon.

A．removing

B．occupying

C．sweeping

D．exchanging

5 . Tu Youyou would not ______defeat. She conducted the experiment again and again.

A．cancel

B．occupy

C．acknowledge

D．detect

E．agree

6 . You will ________ leading a meaningful life, with your mind fully ________ with the things that are worth your time and effort.

A．keep alive... occupying	B．take to... occupied
C．be keen on... Occupying	D．put to the test... occupied

7 . The desire of going abroad for further education ________the young man to learn English eagerly.

A．occupies

B．promotes

C．motivates

D．approves

8 . Tom told me that he would ________ in my project if I could give him a plan for the project with more details.

A．compete

B．decrease

C．invest

D．occupy

9 . I had different ways of ________ myself with joys while I found myself bored.

A．occupying

B．devoting

C．concerning

D．applying

10 . A few years ago, my life took a stressful turn and curiously enough, I found my grandma and her stories frequently ________ my mind.

A．occurring

B．reading

C．occupying

D．understanding