—Mom, today I received a message telling me to send money to the account.
—Delete it. It’s a trick. Many a person ________ by such tricks.
A.have been cheated | B.were cheated |
C.has been cheated | D.was cheated |
Since his retirement from teaching music in 2001, Mr. Smith ______ a good deal of time painting as an artist.
A.spent | B.has spent | C.had spent | D.spends |
Her eyes __________ on her plate and in a short time, she was busy ________.
A.were fixed, eating | B.fixed, to eat |
C.were fixed, to eat | D.fixed, eating |
______ of danger in the street at night, she had to go home with a friend ____ her.
A.Warning; following | B.Having warned; following |
C.Warned; followed | D.Having been warned; following |
The song writer and music composer ________ to show up at the press conference next week.
A.are going | B.is going | C.will be | D.are |
—Look!How long________like this?
—Three weeks! It's usual here that rain________without
stopping these days of the year.
A.has it rained;pours | B.has it been raining;pours |
C.is it raining;is pouring | D.does train;pours |
The boy insisted that he old enough, and the right to make his own choice.
A.was; be given | B.was; was given | C.be; give | D.is; given |
Police are now searching for a woman who is reported to since the flood hit the area last Friday.
A.have been missing | B.have got lost |
C.be missing | D.get lost |
Tom, our manager, ________ for American in two days and he has asked me to find out when the earliest plane ________ next Sunday.
A.is leaving; takes off |
B.will leave; is taking off |
C.is to leave; is going to take off |
D.leaves; will take off |
At the age of 14, Father had to leave school and start working. There would be no one to support the family _______ he not worked.
A.did | B.has | C.had | D.was |
— Have you read the novel?
— Yes. I ________ it three times while I was in university.
A.had read | B.read |
C.have read | D.was reading |
Mr. Baker including some tourists ______ the Great Wall before, so they headed for the Forbidden City.
A.has gone to | B.have gone to |
C.has been to | D.have been to |
I haven't finished my composition. I ________ for two hours and a half.
A.have written it | B.have been writing it |
C.wrote it | D.am writing it |
All the scientific evidence ______ that increasing use of carbon dioxide ______ the rise of the earth’s temperature.
A.show; result in | B.shows; result from |
C.shows; results in | D.shows; results from |