Little Jerry was interested in stories about outer space exploration, so he gave all his pocket money to his brother ________ the novel based on such a story.
| A．in favor of | B．in exchange for |
| C．in return for | D．in place of |
I ___________ my father to give up smoking, but he didn’t listen to me.
| A．persuaded | B．advised | C．suggested | D．promised |
I am gratefulyouyour kind offer．
| A．to；for | B．for；to | C．to；to | D．for；for |
Many people came to the meeting，butthem who left early was 35．
| A．a number of | B．the number | C．a lot of | D．the number of |
The old man didn’t feelthough he stayed on the hill．
| A．alone；lonely | B．alone；alone | C．lonely；alone | D．lonely；lonely |
–What do you think of _____ dress in the shop window?
–Oh, it’s beautiful. You may give it to Linda as _____ birthday present.
| A．a; a | B．the; a | C．a; the | D．the; the |