1 . About a month ago,I was ____________,and towards night I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.

A．sailing

B．indicating

C．postponing

D．ignoring

E．hesitating

2 . To sum up,one cannot ____________ the fact that studying abroad has its disadvantages,so when you think about studying abroad,you should consider these many factors.

A．expose

B．motivate

C．grasp

D．behave

E．deny

3 . However,after the Songhu Battle broke out in 1932,Qian made the decision to switch his major to aviation because he realised that China needed its own powerful air force to protect and ____________ the country.

A．transform

B．subscribe

C．suspect

D．trace

E．defend

4 . Snow ____________ that the water pump was to blame.

A．blamed

B．suspected

C．handled

D．linked

E．decreased

5 . Life ________ many elements, such as family, friends, study, work, entertainment, and so on.

A．makes up

B．is consisted of

C．is comprised of

D．consists in

8 . You needn’t______ me to keep things neat and tidy, because he is well organised.

A．sculpt

B．remind

C．reflect

D．recognise

9 . The good thing about the children is that they ______ very easily to new environments.

A．adapt

B．contribute

C．sacrifice

D．devote

10 . That is why Letters from Father Christmas could be the perfect book for those who ______ Christmas as a special time of year.

A．regard

B．think

C．admit

D．complain