He risked _____ his job to see me off.
A. losing B. to lose C. being lost D. lost
She finally got a high mark in writing. Never in all her life ____ so happy!
A. did she feel B. she felt C. she had felt D. had she felt
I thought her nice and honest ______ I met her.
A. first time B. for the first time C. the first time D. by the first time
--- You should have thanked her before you left.
--- I meant ______, but when I was leaving, I couldn’t find her anywhere.
A. to do B. to C. doing D. doing so
He ______ persuade his father to give up smoking but his father didn’t.
A. managed to B. succeeded in C. tried to D. kept in
The reason _______ his going to Britain was ______ he got a new job there.
A. for; because B. for; that C. of; because D. of; that
