I ______ the boy to save the money, but he would not listen to me.
| A．advised | B．persuaded | C．suggested | D．insisted |
______some people dislike may be others’ favorite.
| A．Whether | B．What | C．That | D．How |
Studies show that office workers are more ______to suffer from backache because they always sit before computer screens for long hours.
| A．surely | B．likely | C．probable | D．possible |
She_____ Japanese when she went to Japan for holiday. Now she can speak it freely.
| A．picked up | B．turned up | C．made up | D．took up |
People are not allowed ______freely at the meeting and they don’t allow ______either.
| A．talking; to smoke | B．to talk; to smoke |
| C．talking; smoking | D．to talk; smoking |
Traditional works of art from different provinces ______at the culture show of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.
| A．are displaying | B．is displaying |
| C．are being displayed | D．is being displayed |