She _____ the children round him and asked them to listen to her attentively.
| A．gathered | B．collected | C．told | D．drew |
I hear they’ve ____ Tom because of his performance, which he didn’t mention when we talked on the phone.
| A．promoted | B．raised | C．advanced | D．improved |
My attention was beginning to wander and therefore I am afraid that I ____ the main point of the lecture.
| A．had missed | B．missed | C．was missing | D．have missed |
Teng Xiuqin, ____ head of the Beijing Home of Red Ribbon, says that society’s understanding of ____ AIDS patients has progressed a lot in the past decade.
| A．the; the | B．the; / | C．/ ; / | D．a; / |
The task _______ by the time you come back.
| A．has been completed | B．will have been completed | C．will complete | D．has completed |
She is going to spend part of her week in Liverpool where she ______ on the beach with her children.
| A．is playing | B．plays | C．will be playing | D．has played |