He ________ to persuade Eric, but he failed. 

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• 1The two old sisters, having been separated so long, held each other and burst ________ tears. 

  A.into

  B.out

  C.with

  D./

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• 2My English-Chinese dictionary has disappeared.Who ________ have taken it?

  A.should

  B.must

  C.could

  D.would

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• 3At yesterday’s meeting, some are against his plan while others are ______ it, with no agreement reached.

  A.in favour of

  B.in place of

  C.in search of

  D.in honour of

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• 4The rare animals would die ________ if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wished. 

  A.out

  B.up

  C.down

  D.away

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• 5John studied hard before the exam, and it ________.He got 4

  A.paid back

  B.was paid back

  C.paid off

  D.was paid off

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• 6“I’ll leave this job for a better one, ”he _________ say when he was scolded by his boss. 

  A.would

  B.used to

  C.was used to

  D.should

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• 7Farmers have to change their use of or demand for water ________ the water supply forecast. 

  A.leading to

  B.due to

  C.owing to

  D.according to

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• 8People who cannot ________ between colors are said to be color-blind. 

  A.tell

  B.differ

  C.distinguish

  D.spot

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• 9In Copenhagen Climate Conference, rich countries promised to _________ a fund of ＄100 billion a year by 2020 to help developing countries. 

  A.make up

  B.put up

  C.set up

  D.send up

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• 10________ it have been the failure to pick up directions from the ground control that caused the air crash?

  A.Must

  B.Could

  C.Would

  D.Should

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