单选题 ______ to school life was less difficult than the pupil had expected.
A. Adhering B. Adjusting C. Adopting D. Acquainting

【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 动词辨析题。adhere to意为“坚持；粘附；追随”；adjust to意为“调整，适应，调节”；adopt意为“采纳；收养”；acquaint”使熟悉，使结识”。根据句意可知，B为答案。