The theory he had stuck _______ to be true.
| A．proved | B．to proving | C．to prove | D．to proved |
（届江西省师大附中鹰潭一中宜春中学等重点中学高三联考）
I’m writing to apologize for my absence from last week’s meeting. I was unexpectedly ________ at work.
| A．picked up | B．given up | C．held up | D．made up |
（2014届山东省高三高考仿真模拟冲刺考试（五））
I can’t believe you got fined for speeding．I of you to be the most careful．
| A．am thinking | B．think | C．have thought | D．thought |
As the story______, the truth about the strange figure is slowly discovered.
| A．begins | B．happens | C．ends | D．develops |
（2011福建卷,28﹚I’d prefer to my judgement until I find all the evidence.
| A．show | B．express | C．pass | D．reserve |
——Are you still mad at her?
——Not really, but I can’t ______ that her remarks hurt me.
| A．deny | B．refuse | C．reject | D．decline |