—Each of the students, working hard at his or her lessons, _________to go to university.
—So do I.
| A．hope | B．hopes | C．hoping | D．hoped |
It is no use ______ to persuade him _______ smoking because he has been addicted to it.
| A．to try; to quit | B．to try; quit |
| C．trying; quit | D．trying; to quit |
Eager to play computer games, the little boy pretended __________ his homework .
| A．to finish | B．finishin |
| C．having finished | D．to have finished |
Studies shows that people are more __________ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours.
| A．likely | B．possible | C．probable | D．sure |
It is said that his new apartment is ________ the old one. Which one can’t be used?
| A．three times larger than |
| B．three times as large as |
| C．three times the size of |
| D．as three times large as |
If he continues like this, he will ____________ a stone only to have it drop on his own foot, just as the old saying goes.
| A．end up to lift | B．end up lifting |
| C．end up in lifting | D．end up with lifting |