I’d rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than _____one with others.
| A．share | B．sharing | C．to have shared | D．to share |
I ________ him tojoin in "the ring school run"，but he wouldn't listen to me.
| A．persuaded | B．managed | C．suggested | D．advised |
—What was the result then? —The doctor was at last able to __________ drinking.
| A．advise the patient to stop |
| B．persuade the patient to stop |
| C．try to persuade the patient to stop |
| D．stop the patient by |
Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of __________.
| A．energy | B．source | C．power | D．material |
There are plenty of jobs __________ in the western part of the country.
| A．present | B．available | C．precious | D．convenient |
More and more high-rise buildings have been built in big cities __________ space.
| A．in search of | B．in place of | C．for lack of | D．for fear of |