As far as I am concerned, Jim is a very ________ boy—if he promises to help us, he’ll do it.
A. independent B. confident C. reliable D. stubborn
—Have you ________ him to keep good hours? —Yes, I have. But he doesn’t listen to me.
A. advised B. suggestedC. agreed D. persuaded
No agreement has been reached as both sides refused to ________ at the meeting held yesterday evening.
A. give out B. give in C. give up D. give off
The time he has devoted in the past years _______ the homeless is now considered _________ of great value.
A. to help; being B. to helping; to beC. to help; to be D. helping; being
Don’t reply to any e-mails _______ personal information, no matter how official or formal they appear.
A. searching B. asking C. offering D. requesting
–Why has Tom looked unhappy recently?
–He has some difficulty ______ with his new classmates at school.
A. getting over B. getting in C. getting along D. getting down
