— Hey! Everyone in the office was at the dinner party in honor of Mr. Charles except you. What happened?
— I ______ after Mike, my colleague. He was badly ill.
| A．have looked | B．was looking | C．would look | D．had looked |
----Another cup of tea? That’s your third since lunch.
----Yeah, well, I ____ all night preparing for my history exam. I can hardly keep my eyes open.
| A．have stayed up | B．stayed up |
| C．have been staying up | D．will stay up |
Helen has been looking for a job over the whole year, feeling she can’t get _________ without work experience.
| A．that | B．it | C．one | D．this |
----Would you like some sweets, dear?
----______, I have a sweet tooth.
| A．Of course, thank you | B．No, thanks |
| C．I’ve got it | D．I don’t think so |
Which do you feel like ________ the time on the train, chatting with friends or just reading something?
| A．killing | B．to share | C．to kill | D．sharing |
The report said a bus went out of ____ control in the highway _____ south of the city and rushed into the river.
| A．the; the | B．/; the | C．the; / | D．/; / |