I wanted to go to Greece, and my wife wanted to go to Spain, so we ________ on Italy．

resigned

compromised

promised

disguised

He never ________ to help those in trouble because he was a kind－hearted man．

handled

hurried

hesitated

determined

This naughty boy is really ________, which makes his mother upset．

attractive

active

troublesome

anxious

－Where is Frank?

－He is ________ his planting done in the garden before the rain comes．

taking

hoping

getting

giving

－What did he come here for?

－He came here especially to ________ your acquaintance．

take

get

make

produce

Because of their continuous failures, my enthusiasm for Chinese football team gradually ________．

faded away

ran out

gave up

died out

He went back to the hall to try his ________ at finding his lost gold watch, but never found it．

fortune

best

result

hard

－Don't ________ your friends' trust or you will lose friendship．

－What you said is right．

satisfy

excite

witness

betray

Do you approve of the idea that success can be measured ________ money alone?

in case of

in terms of

in the opinion of

in favor of

Less than twenty percent of the employees in their company are women．That is to say, men are in the __________．

majority

activity

possibility

minority