. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness _____ that his story was true.
| A．stuck out | B．stood out | C．kept down | D．held up |
Although the number of competitors ___ limited, a number of our classmates ___ eager to take part in it.
| A．are; are | B．are; is | C．is; are | D．is; is |
We don’t need to do ___ extra work this evening. The day’s work was almost at ____ end now.
| A．/ ; an | B．an; an | C．the; the | D．the; / |
He talks about Rome as if he _________there before.
| A．were | B．had been | C．has been | D．was |
I was on the highway when this car went past followed by a police car. They ______ at least 150 kilometers an hour.
| A．should have been doing | B．must have been doing |
| C．could have done | D．would have done |
All the teachers discussed the plan that they would like to see __________ in the next school year.
| A．carry out | B．carried out | C．to carry out | D．be carrying out |