---I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. ---I think so. He _____ for it months.
My mother always _______ the importance of mixing well with my classmates in school.
Though what she had been doing went against the tradition of the family, she ________to make them change their minds. A. succeeded B. persuaded B. managed D. tried
Rather than ______ to a secure life, the young man prefers wandering about in big cities, enjoying himself.
Quarrels often _______ between the wife and husband but they both wish to take measures to prevent them ______ happily.
_______ you have masses of work to do, you don’t have to help me with the housework.