No matter how carefully you plan your finances, no one can _____ when the unexpected will happen.
A. prove B. imply C. demand D. predict
“Every time you eat a sweet, drink green tea.” This is _____ my mother used to tell me.
A. what B. how C. that D. whether
Last week a tennis ball hit me on the head, but I tried to _______ the pain, believing that it would go away sooner or later.
A. share B. realize C. ignore D. cause
We most prefer to say yes to the ______ of someone we know and like.
A. attempts B. requests C. doubts D. promises
I don’t become a serious climber until the fifth grade, ______ I went up to rescue a kite that was stuck in the branches of a tree.
A. when B. where C. which D. why
Joe is proud and ______, never admitting he is wrong and always looking for someone else to blame.
A. strict B. sympathetic C. stubborn D. sensitive
