The thief tried to run away from the market，but he ______ getting caught by the brave people.
A. got up B. went up
C. turned up D. ended up
The Chinese government is developing the west of China，which will ______ the people there，especially those who are still leading a poor life.
A. protect B. benefit
C. contribute D. affect
Beijing ______ in hosting the 2008 Olympic Games，which made all the Chinese proud.
A. succeeded B. managed
C. resulted D. shared
An ant was drinking by a small river when it fell in.It made ______ efforts to reach the side，but made no progress at all.
A. negative B. total
C. desperate D. careful
______，you'll have a greater chance of finding a suitable job if you have ever done some parttime jobs.
A. In particular B. In general
C. In secret D. In sight
Mike bought an old car cheaply，cleaned it up and sold it at a ______．
A. benefit B. bargain
C. profit D. prize
