1 . As we joined the big crowd, I got ________from my friends.

A．separated	B．divided
C．lost	D．missed

2 . The price of the beer ______ from 50 cents to $ 4 per liter during the summer seasons.

A．ran

B．separated

C．ranged

D．differed

3 . Dozens of family members of the victim __________ at the gate of embassy requesting a report with concrete evidence of the accident．

A．collected	B．removed
C．separated	D．gathered

4 . Directions: Complete the following sentences by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once.

1. Considering the failure of the previous plan, this one turned out to be a ____________success.
2. It is awful to think that when we graduate, we shall all go our ____________ways.
3. As is known to all, there is a (n) ____________amount of hard work in child care.
4. A journalist should always live up to the____________ of truth, decency, and justice.
5. It turns out that such an education almost entirely ____________the emotions of life.
6. The walls of her bedroom were ____________with pictures of super pop-stars.
7. This action merely____________ as another example of his lack of sympathy.
8. Visitors are requested to always clear up after a picnic and never drop____________.
9. In the dream my feet leave the ground and I start to ____________upwards in the air.
10. It was no surprise that the experienced traveler____________ 40 kilometers a day on foot alone.

5 . When the spaceship s________ from the rocket, I suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky.

6 . When we ________after a long talk, we found the children sleeping in _______beds.

A．separated; separate	B．separated; separated
C．separate; separate	D．separate; separated

7 . We must do whatever we can to ________ our environment getting worse and worse.

A．separate

B．keep

C．prevent

D．guard

8 . A government spokesperson on Friday called for China's 500 million Internet users to ____________unconfirmed online rumors.

A．boycott

B．promote

C．advocate

D．separate