1. be diagnosed with　　　　　　　　　　　　 2. a laid-off worker

9. The children are finding it hard to _____ to the new school.

　 A. apply　　　　 B. adopt　　　　 C. admit　　　　 D. adapt

8. ______ in your shoes I would let him know what I thought of him.

　 A. I were　　　　 B. I was　　　　 C. Were I　　　　 D. Was I

7. The village was badly struck by the rare flood last night. The villagers were badly _____ food and shelter.

　 A. in time of　　　 B. in charge of　　　　 C. in want of　　　 D. in possession of

6. Finally he admitted ____ my letter.

　 A. to read　　　　 B. to have read　　　　 C. read　　　 D. having read

5. He may not like my visit, but I shall go and see him ______.

　 A. anyway　　　　　 B. someway　　　　　 C. though　　　　 D. therefore

4. --- It’s cloudy outside. Please take an umbrella.

　 --- _______.

　 A. Yes, take it easy.　　　　　　　　 B. Well, it just depends.

　 C. Ok, just in case.　　　　　　　　 D. All right, you’re welcome.

3. --- What should I do with this passage?

　 --- ______ the main idea of each paragraph.

　 A. Finding out　　 B. Found out　　　 C. Find out　　　　 D. To find out

2. ---- Tom is never late for work. Why is he absent today?

　 ---- Something ____ to him.

　 A. must happen 　　　　　　　　B. should have happened　　　

　 C. could have happened　　　　　 D. must have happened