The boss praised the young man for his hard work, though he ___ experience.
A.was lack of | B.was lacking in | C.lacks of | D.was lacking of |
— You may find the key to the maths problem on page 107.
— Ah, it’s so simple. I wonder why I_________of that.
A.hadn’t thought | B.haven’t thought | C.didn’t think | D.wasn’t thinking |
---Those shoes won't_____for mountain-climbing.
---_____this pair be OK?
A.help;Shall | B.work; May | C.do;Will | D.get;Would |
—Do you have any idea what Hank does all day?
—I know he speaks at least as much time watching TV as he __________.
A.does writing | B.writes | C.is writing | D.does to write |
. The little boy is dirty from head to foot because he ___ in the mud all morning.
A.had played | B.has played | C.was playing | D.is playing |
Sheldon could have defeated Howard in the match, but he _______ too careless at the last minute.
A.is | B.was | C.has been | D.had been |
After working for two years, Tim Martin was ___ as the top manager in charge of the company.
A.ranked | B.appointed | C.recognized | D.classified |
— Have you been here before?
— Yes. This is the third time that I ______ to Shanghai.
A.come | B.came | C.have come | D.had come |
----In fact, you _____ to write up the report within three days.
----Sorry for not finishing it. I’ve been too busy recently.
A.are expecting | B.have expected |
C.were expected | D.are expected |
—Did you see a man in black pass by just now?
—No, sir. I ______ a newspaper.
A.read | B.was reading | C.would read | D.am reading |
The hero’s story______ differently in the newspapers.
A.was reported | B.was reporting | C.reports | D.reported |
I had thought that he ___ for a least twenty years.
A.had been dying | B.had died | C.had been dead | D.died |
I didn’t see your sister at the meeting.If she ___ , she would have met my brother.
A.has come | B.did come | C.came | D.had come |