.Not until the third day after the terrible earthquake ______ a phone call from his mother.
A.he received | B.did he receive |
C.didn’t he receive | D.had he received |
He has changed a lot. He _______ not what he _______.
A.is, is | B.was, was |
C.is, was | D.was, is |
158. It is said in the book that Thomas Edison _____ the world leading inventor for about sixty years.
A.would be | B.has been | C.was | D.had been |
Residents ________ not to go out alone or to take part in any groups during the period of recent terrorist activities.
A.were always being warned | B.are always warning |
C.always warned | D.had always been warned |
—I met Tom last month .
—Really ?
—Yes . We each other since we graduated from college .
A.haven’t met | B.hadn’t met | C.wouldn’t meet | D.didn’t meet |
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 |