A study ______ that women find it more difficult to give up smoking than men.
| A．directs | B．indicates | C．influences | D．guides |
— I’m still working on my project.
— Oh, you’ll miss the deadline. Time is ______.
| A．running out | B．going out |
| C．giving out | D．losing out |
We hadn’t planned to meet. We met ______ chance.
| A．of | B．in | C．for | D．By |
Everyone in our class likes Mary because she is good at telling and ______ jokes.
| A．turning up | B．putting up |
| C．making up | D．showing up |
The rain yesterday was heavy and ______ the roads were flooded.
| A．however | B．otherwise |
| C．therefore | D．consequently |
It is suggested that Mr. Li his plan.
| A．carry out | B．can carry out |
| C．carries out | D．has carried out |