_____________ cease（终止） advertising, prices would be significantly reduced.
| A．Were they to | B．Could they |
| C．If they | D．Would they |
People love to waste time on the Internet and if it's funny they'll go there, ________ who put the information there.
| A．regardless of | B．in case of |
| C．in spite of | D．instead of |
It suddenly _____ him that he had taken the wrong bus.
| A．happened to | B．devoted to |
| C．appealed to | D．occurred to |
To start with the aim of doing harm to others is only to ________ ruining oneself.
| A．at the end | B．in the end |
| C．make ends meet | D．end up |
Your excuse is too weak to ________ me of your innocence.
| A．prove | B．charge | C．convince | D．confirm |
You can’t imagine what trouble I had _____ this English article into Chinese.
| A．to translate | B．translated |
| C．translating | D．been translating |