_____ their inexperience, they’ve done a good job.
| A．Given | B．Supposed | C．Considered | D．Concluded |
–What’s that noise?
–Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine ______.
| A．was tested | B．will be tested | C．is being tested | D．has been tested |
—I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final.
—I think so. He ___________ for it for months.
| A．is preparing | B．was preparing | C．had been preparing | D．has been preparing |
I don’t believe you’ve already finished reading the book — I ______it to you this morning!
| A．would lend | B．was lending | C．had lent | D．lent |
I don’t believe you’ve already finished reading the book — I ______it to you this morning!
| A．would lend | B．was lending | C．had lent | D．lent |
The telephone _______, but by the time I got indoors, it stopped.
| A．had rung | B．was ringing | C．rings | D．has rung |