The country’s population ______ small, and most of its population ______ in the mountainous areas．
| A．are; lives | B．are; live | C．is; live | D．is; lives |
When the book，Twilight，was first ________，it was immediately well received by readers.
| A．brought up | B．brought down |
| C．brought about | D．brought out |
I didn't want to drive all the way to New York by myself，so I ________ Anna，my best friend of ten years，to ride with me.
| A．convinced | B．consulted | C．adopted | D．admitted |
Thousands of visitors were ________ to the Xi'an International Horticultural Exposition the day it opened.
| A．adopted | B．accepted | C．attracted | D．attached |
The farmers had the machine ________ all day and night.
| A．work | B．working |
| C．worked | D．to work |
Jenny hopes that Mr. Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English ________ in a short period.
| A．improved | B．improving |
| C．to improve | D．improve |