The new machine，if _________ properly，will work at least ten years.
| A．use | B．using | C．being used | D．used |
“How about the dishes, Dear？” “The beef didn’t taste very good. It ______ too long.”
| A．cooked | B．had been cooked |
| C．was cooked | D．had cooked |
I feel ____ that he is perfectly _____ of taking care of himself .
| A．strong ; capable | B．strongly ; capable | C．strong ; able | D．strongly ; able |
David Beckham’s career ____ almost immediately when he was on the Manchester United’s youth team in 1992.
| A．took up | B．got off | C．showed off | D．took off |
They spent ____ of their holidays buying presents to take home .
| A．the two remained days | B．the two remaining days |
| C．the remained two days | D．the two days leaving |
This is the way he thought of _____ money for our programme .
| A．collecting | B．to collect | C．collected | D．collects |