Mrs. Smith has tried many times to persuade her husband to give _____ smoking but Mr. Smith wouldn’t listen. Finally Mrs. Smith had to give _____ and let him be.
| A.in; in |
| B.up; up |
| C.up; in |
| D.in; in |
It is difficult to imagine his _____________ the decision without any consideration.
| A.accept | B.accepting | C.to accept | D.accepted |
---- There is a story here in the paper about a 110-year-old man.
----- My goodness! I cannot imagine __________ that old.
| A.to be | B.to have been | C.being | D.having been |
John as well as his classmate ___________ one exam after another.
| A.are tired of having | B.are tired to have |
| C.is tired of having | D.is tired of have |
We all felt _________ of the ____________ child.
| A.tired, tiresome | B.tired, tiring |
| C.tireless, tired | D.tiresome, tiring |
______________ of reading, he put down the book and stopped ________.
| A.Tired, to watch TV | B.Tired, watching TV |
| C.Tiring, watching TV | D.Tiring, to watch TV |