Welcome to the Science Museum, everyone! This stone axe _______ in South Africa and
experts can’t be exactly sure about its use.
A.had been found | B.was found | C.has been found | D.would be found |
—Mum, is the pair of gloves ______mine?
—Yes. You have to wear another pair.
A.washing | B.have washed |
C.having washed | D.being washed |
The meeting has begun, I wonder how long ago ___.
A.it began | B.did it begin | C.began | D.it has begun |
This is the second time Nie Haisheng ________ to be the astronaut who took the glorious task.
A.has been chosen | B.had been chosen | C.was chosen | D.chose |
Now the world’s attention ______ the stocking markets, as they have great influence in the world’s economy.
A.is fixing on | B.has fixed on | C.is being fixed on | D.had been fixed on |
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 |