We trust you; only you can _______ him to give up smoking.
| A．suggest | B．attract | C．advise | D．persuade |
____ the fog, we should have reached our school in time.
| A．But for | B．Due to | C．In case of | D．In spite of |
There was a long queue for coffee. Having waited for 10 minutes, we ____ gave up.
| A．absolutely | B．actually | C．eventually | D．occasionally |
So difficult did I find ___ to work out the problem that I decided to ask my partner for help.
| A．myself | B．us | C．it | D．that |
John went to the hospital alone. If he me about it, I would have gone with him.
| A．tells | B．told | C．should tell | D．had told |
____ of time and energy have been spent in making the earthquake-stricken areas a permanent museum to remind people how disastrous a natural disaster can be.
| A．A great deal | B．A good many | C．Large numbers | D．Large quantities |