If his parents are convinced ______ the fact that his son always focuses his mind _______his study.
| A.of; on | B.of; at | C.by; to | D.on; at |
_______ my sister three times today but her line was always busy.
| A.I’d phoned |
| B.I’ve been phoning |
| C.I’ve phoned |
| D.I was phoning |
I _______ him not to smoke, but he didn’t think it necessary.
| A.persuaded |
| B.advised |
| C.hoped |
| D.suggested |
As there was not much chance to find good jobs in their hometown, many young men now tried to _______ their fortune in cities.
| A.find | B.find out |
| C.seek | D.look at |
—Why are you looking so disappointed, Ken?
—The outdoor concert _______ for tomorrow will be put off.
| A.planned |
| B.planning |
| C.to plan |
| D.to be planned |
_______ your savings so fast, or you’ll end up as a beggar.
| A.Stop to spend |
| B.To stop to spend |
| C.Stop spending |
| D.Stopping spending |