—Is Robert abroad ?
—I think so. He _____ for a better job, but he didn’t get it.
| A．hopes | B．has hoped | C．was hoped | D．had hoped |
This book tells the life story of John Smith, who left ____ school and worked for a newspaper at the age of 16.
| A．the | B．a | C． / | D．an |
Mrs. Taylor has ___ 9-year-old daughter who has ___ gift for painting—she has won two national prizes.
| A．a; a | B．an; the | C．an; a | D．the; a |
The ______ on his face told me that he was angry.
| A．impression | B．sight | C．appearance | D．expression |
The ____ is just around the corner and you won’t miss it.
| A．bicycle’s shop | B．bicycle shop | C．bicycles shop | D．bicycles’ shop |
All possible means ____ to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear.
| A．is used | B．has been used | C．are use | D．have been used |