一Why do children hang stockings over the fireplace for presents?
一As the story goes, to help a poor family, Father Christmas threw a small bag of gold down the chimney and it fell into a stocking that_up to dry over the fireplace.
A.hung | B.had hung | C.was hanging | D.was hanged |
--Can Mr. King spare some time for the charity show?
--If he ___, he will try his best to make it.
A.will be invited | B.is invited |
C.invites | D.invited |
Look at the timetable. Hurry up! Flight 9013 to Changsha off at 7:30.
A.took | B.takes | C.will be taken | D.has taken |
Peter has gone to Beijing, but I’m wondering why he ________ in such a hurry.
A.left | B.has left | C.leaves | D.was leaving |
Beneath our feet_____ that our lives depend on for food and clothing.
A.lies the earth | B.lay the earth | C.the earth lies | D.does the earth lie |
Nearly a century later,extensive observations_______that elephants indeed remember injuries and hold hates against their abusers.
A.confirmed | B.have confirmed |
C.will confirm | D.had confirmed |
一You seem to be familiar with this city. 一I_____ here for three years.It’s great to be back.
A.will live | B.lived | C.had lived | D.live |
After the professor _______ out the project made a comment on the report, the media focused on it.
A.was opposed to carry | B.opposed to carry |
C.opposed carrying | D.opposed to carrying |
-- How many people are expected to come to your party tomorrow afternoon?
-- I send out thirty invitations but one third _____.
A.didn’t show up | B.won’t show up |
C.hadn’t showed up | D.doesn’t show up |
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 |