He was very ____ to find his suggestion ____.
| A．disappointed; to be turned down | B．disappointing; turned down |
| C．disappointed; turned down | D．disappointing; turning down |
Maria is a _____ person and never makes any unreasonable demands.
| A．sensitive | B．sensible | C．obedient | D．jealous |
There was a large box behind the door and Peter couldn't _____ falling over it in the darkness.
| A．help | B．resist | C．avoid | D．prevent |
When the Greeks had _____ the Persians, a soldier ran from Marathon to Athens.
| A．won | B．bitten | C．beaten | D．hit |
Children are likely to get _____ if no one cares about their upbringing.
| A．out of hand | B．out of order | C．out of place | D．out of work |
The beauty of the place is more than I can describe. I am sure whoever sees it will _____ its charm.
| A．appeal to | B．stick to | C．keep to | D．yield to |