Although our former neighbor here for years, we seldom met with each other．
| A．lived | B．has lived | C．was living | D．had lived ． |
Food commercials ___ children greatly influence what they choose to eat.
| A．aimed on |
| B．referred to |
| C．referring to |
| D．aimed at |
Her ___ to persuade him out of his plans failed again.
| A．attempt |
| B．attention |
| C．tendency |
| D．attitude |
On the one hand, I’d like to take a vacation in July, but ___, I don’t want to miss the conference in mid July.
| A．on the other hand |
| B．in the end |
| C．in the beginning |
| D．at the same time |
Tom has been preparing carefully for the English examination, so that he can be sure of passing it at his first ___ .
| A．request |
| B．attempt |
| C．promise |
| D．purpose |
—Did you ask your pen pal ___?
—Yes, he’ll come here after the exam.
| A．what he will do |
| B．how he could get there |
| C．when he would come |
| D．why he will come |