My aunt ____ my sister to marry Henry, but my sister married Frank at last.
#68706
A
advised
B
persuaded
C
suggested
D
banned
Last Sunday a few of us arranged to meet in town, but Jenny didn’t ____.
#68708
A
turn up
B
give up
C
make up
D
take up
President Obama made a speech for half an hour without his notes.
#68711
A
bringing back
B
looking up
C
trying on
D
referring to
—Would you like to the discussion this Saturday?—Sorry, I have an important meeting to .
#68716
A
attend; join
B
join; attend
C
join; take part in
D
join in; attend
.It remains whether Jim will be healthy enough to play in the finals.
#68718
A
seen
B
to be seen
C
seeing
D
to see
---Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls? ---Yes. They have better players, so I ______ them to win.
#68721
A
hope
B
prefer
C
expect
D
want
Chinese football fans often _______ late to watch live matches of the World Cup.
#68723
A
stay up
B
mix up
C
turn up
D
put up
The problem, according to the experts, is _______ we should do with the salty land.
#68726
A
that
B
how
C
which
D
what
When Peter speaks in public, he always has difficulty ______ the right things to say.
#68728
A
thinking of
B
to think of
C
thought of
D
think of
As Jack left his membership card at home, he was forbidden ______into the sports club.
#68731
A
going
B
to go
C
go
D
gone
I ______ walking in the garden ______ watching TV in the room.
#68733
A
like; instead
B
would rather; than
C
prefer; than
D
prefer; to
The old man was the only person on the spot(现场), so the policeman asked him to _____ the facts as he remembered them.
#68734
A
set up
B
dig out
C
set down
D
keep out
Many memories of old times were ______ by the conversation we had during the get-together.
#68737
A
called on
B
called in
C
called up
D
called for
Colonel Edward is not his real name, and it’s one he uses to ______ his identity.
#68740
A
distinguish
B
disguise
C
classify
D
convince
We all had a good opinion of the important part he ________ in this match.
#68748
A
played
B
did
C
had
D
took
The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle ______ .
#68750
A
to be heard
B
to have heard
C
hearing
D
being heard
--- Do you want anything else for your birthday?--- Nothing else. I’m very ______ with what you’ve bought for me.
#68752
A
satisfying
B
honest
C
content
D
disappointed