The number of deaths from heart disease will be reduced greatly if people _____ to eat more fruit and vegetables.
A.persuade | B.will persuade | C.be persuaded | D.are persuaded |
The _____ of freshwater brought about a lot of difficulties for those living on the island.
A.short | B.absence | C.lackness | D.existence |
The Chairman thought ______ necessary _____ Professor Smith to speak at the meeting.
A.that; to invite | B.this ;inviting![]() |
C.it; to invite | D.him; inviting |
The problem he put forward at the meeting was _____. Which one of the following is “WRONG?”
A.worth thinking over | B.worthy to consider |
C.worthy of being thought over | D.worthy of consideration. |
Don’t all speak at once! _______ please.
A.One by one time | B.One for each time | C.Each at one time | D.One at a time |
I’m afraid he can’t _____ the idea of having a woman as his boss.
A.fit for | B.adapt to | C.adapt | D.suit |