His victories in the war ______ him the title of The Great.
A. earned
B. provided
C. offered
D. took
The boys were so rude that we decided to ______ them.
A. neglect
B. disregard
C. overlook
D. ignore
I shall be ______ pleased to come to your birthday party.
A. too
B. only too
C. only
D. only just
There was nothing to be seen _____ a few lights.
A. but for
B. but
C. except that
D. besides