After two hours of persuasion, they finally ________ me into accepting their plan to set up an anti-pollution club.

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John has been preparing carefully for his English examination so that he could be sure of passing it on his first ________.

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A．purpose

B．desire

C．intention

D．attempt

The sun ________ in the east.

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All the leading newspapers ________ the trade talks between China and the United States.

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They had planed to ________ the building but the bomb failed to ________.

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Not all these ________ songs are ________ ones; some of them have been sung for ages.

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After two hours of talk, trade agreement was successfully ______.

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He came to my class every week, but his attitude ________ that he was not really interested in it.

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It is better to ________ the children to learn than to ________ them to do so.

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The president’s visit ________ the understanding of the two nations.

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