By the time he gets home, his father _____________ for Pairs on business.
| A.has left | B.will have left |
| C.had left | D.will leave |
—Imy project by the time you come to London.
—Great. This way you can act as my guide.
| A.finish | B.have finished | C.will be finishing | D.will have finished |
If we don't hurry up, everything ________ by the time we get to the party.
| A.will be eaten | B.is eaten |
| C.has been eaten | D.will have been eaten |
Beyond the lake _____ quantities of birds coming from the North every winter.
| A.flies | B.flying | C.flied | D.fly |
This August will be very precious for graduates by which time they _________into a university.
| A.will be admitted | B.will have admitted |
| C.have been admitted | D.will have been admitted |
After hospitals buy expensive equipment, they must try to ________ the money they have spent.
| A.recover | B.reduce |
| C.remove | D.receive |
We can’t ________ the car. There ________ something wrong with the engine.
| A.drive; must be | B.start; must be. |
| C.start; has | D.begin; must have |
—Don’t have yourself ________ there. Come and help me.
—Where would you like to have the table ________ ?
| A.sitting; laid | B.sitting; lain |
| C.seating; lying | D.seating; lain |
Great efforts must be ________ in order to improve your spoken English.
| A.made | B.tried |
| C.had | D.put |
Don’t you know this is a problem that ________ even experts?
| A.asks | B.beats |
| C.hits | D.meets |
I’d love to go on the voyage to Tahiti with Robin, but I doubt if we could ________ something like that.
| A.afford | B.offer |
| C.permit | D.receive |
According to the Ministry of Health, by May 1, 2003, the total SARS deaths on the Chinese mainland_____to 170.
| A.has come | B.had reached | C.increased | D.had climbed |