It takes a lot of______ to become a good swimmer.
| A．train | B．exercise | C．practice | D．performance |
It didn't seem ugly to me. _________________，I think it's rather beautiful.
| A．On the contrary |
| B．To the contrary |
| C．What's more |
| D．Besides |
Look at the trouble I am in! If only I __________ your advice.
| A．followed | B．would follow | C．had followed | D．should follow |
The doctor did a lot to __________ the patient's fear __________ he would die of cancer.
| A．induce； that |
| B．reduce;that |
| C．induce；ofwhich |
| D．reduce； which |
They use computers to keep the traffic _________ smoothly.
| A．being run | B．run | C．to run | D．running |
The flowers _________ my mother, but my sister thought they were for her and took them.
| A．were intended for |
| B．intended for |
| C．intended to give |
| D．intended giving |