Joe Jones, the eldest of the eight children, had to ________ out of high school at the age of 16 to help his father on the farm.

With the aid from the whole country, the people in the flooded area of northeastern China managed to ______ this unforgettable summer of 2013.

Three days later，the torchbearers________the Olympic torch relay in Ningbo of Zhejiang Province.

Nowadays, few people develop the habit of keeping a supply of oil-lamps in the house in case of power ____.    

Although Xiamen is a gorgeous city, Harry still decided that he would drive all the way home instead of _____ at a hotel for the night.