Susan wanted to be independent of her parents. She tried _____ alone, but she didn’t like it and moved back home.
| A．living | B．to live | C．to be living | D．having lived |
When caught ______, he begged for my pardon and tried ______ punishment.
| A．stealing; escaping |
| B．stealing; to escape |
| C．to be cheating; escaping |
| D．to be cheating; to escape |
The ground is slippery. Hold on to the rope and don’t ______.
| A．put off | B．turn up |
| C．let go | D．take apart |
Only when the war was over ______ to his hometown.
| A．did the young soldier return |
| B．the young soldier returned |
| C．returned the young soldier |
| D．the young soldier did return |
I found ______ flowers on my way to the countryside last weekend.
| A．some beautiful little red |
| B．some little red beautiful |
| C．some red little beautiful |
| D．some little beautiful red |
I first met Mr. Smith in America. He ______ at Stanford University then.
| A．studied | B．has studied |
| C．is studying | D．was studying |