Although there were so many people in the square, I could ______ my friend.
| A．pick up | B．pick out | C．make up | D．set out |
Shakespeare’s play Hamlet into at least ten different films over the past years.
| A．had been made |
| B．was made |
| C．has been made |
| D．would be made |
Not until he retired from teaching three years ago having a holiday abroad.
| A．he had considered |
| B．had he considered |
| C．he considered |
| D．did he consider |
On Monday morning it usually me an hour to drive to work although the actual distance is only 20 miles.
| A．takes |
| B．is taking |
| C．took |
| D．will take |
The flowers sweet in the botanic garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.
| A．to smell |
| B．smelling |
| C．smelt |
| D．to be smelt |
It was 80 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic _____ Zheng He had sailed to East Africa.
| A．when |
| B．that |
| C．after |
| D．since |