Young people are under great pressure. Thus parents shouldn’t expect too much from them, for it will only cause pressure to ________.
| A．pick up | B．turn up |
| C．break up | D．build up |
He was a heavy smoker. I _______ him to give up smoking but he just wouldn’t listen to me.
| A．suggested | B．tried to persuade | C．persuaded | D．tried to advise |
The world seemed as if it was ___________. In a flash everything was destroyed.
| A．at an end | B．in the end | C．by the end | D．at the end of |
There was _________ no wind and the air was very hot.
| A．almost | B．hardly | C．nearly | D．finally |
---Where did you find your wallet? --- It was in the shop _______ I bought the shirt.
| A．that | B．which | C．where | D．there |
We talked about the things and persons _______ we remembered at school.
| A．which | B．what | C．whose | D．that |