Doctors the old man not to smoke so much, but he just couldn’t give it up.
A. persuaded
B. promised
C. accepted
D. advised
网友回答
A. persuaded
B. promised
C. accepted
(答案→)D. advised
解析：动词辨析。Persuade sb to do sth说服某人做某事；promise sb to do sth答应某人做某事；advise sb to do sth建议某人做某事；句意：医生建议那位老人不要抽那么多的烟，但是他就是戒不掉。根据句意说明D正确。