However,the Norman Conquest didn’t affect the English language___________ the Angles and the Saxons victory about 600 years earlier,which led to Old English ________ Celtic.
A.so much as;was replaced | B.so good as;being replaced |
C.as much as;replacing | D.as well as;replaced by |
Sun Yat-sen ___ the first Republic in China in 1911 after he fought for the Chinese people for many years.
A.found | B.founded | C.had founded | D.founding |
He must have sensed that I ______ him. He suddenly glanced at me and said quietly, “Why are you staring at me like that?”
A.would look at | B.looked at |
C.was looking at | D.am looking at |
--- What will you do during the summer holiday?
---I don’t know, but it’s high time ________ something.
A.I’m deciding | B.I’ll decide |
C.I decide | D.I decided |
She has owned the painting since 1950, when it ______ to her as a wedding present.
A.has given | B.gave |
C.was given | D.has been given |
Had he spent more time practicing speaking English before, he _______ able to speak it much better now.
A.will be | B.would be | C.has been | D.would have been |
----We thought he would have got high marks in the mid-term exam for English.
----What a pity! He ________ too nervous when sitting the English exam that day.
A.was | B.had been | C.has been | D.would have been. |
A Santa Monica High School teacher ________ put on leave after using physical force to control a student selling marijuana(大麻) in his classroom ________ surprising support on Facebook.
A.who; has received | B.who was; was received |
C.was; was received | D.that was; has received |
The news came as no surprise to me. I _____ for some time that the factory was going to shut down.
A.knew | B.had known |
C.have known | D.know |
All flights______ because of the air traffic control, the passengers had to wait in the hall.
A.were put off | B.having put off |
C.having been put off | D.have been put off |
In Turkey, sometimes babies _______ for the time of their birth.
A.are named | B.name |
C.have been named | D.named |
—Have you started writing your report?
—Not yet.I _______ a hard time getting the information.
A.am having | B.had |
C.was having | D.will have |
—Have you received a reply to your job application?
—No.I ______.
A.waited | B.am waiting |
C.have waited | D.had been waiting |
Since the new speed limits ______,the number of accidents in the area has fallen strikingly.
A.were introduced |
B.introduced |
C.have been introduced |
D.have introduced |