Her money ______, the lazy middle-aged woman began to steal others’ money at crowded places, such as bus stops, stations, airports and ports.
| A．had run out | B．running out |
| C．having been run out | D．ran out |
— I _______ James this evening and ask her to come to my party.
— Don’t phone her between 6 and 7 o’clock. She _______ a bath.
| A．am about to call; will behaving | B．am going to call; is having |
| C．am about to call; is having | D．am going to call; will be having |
We will lose the game unless he ______ us.
| A．helps | B．helped | C．was helping | D．has helped |
Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane ______ in five minutes.
| A．is about to take off | B．is taking off | C．takes off | D．was taking off |
---The meeting has begun and __________ he will come.
---Of course, he is sure to come. He’ll speak at the meeting.
| A．I believe | B．I hope | C．I think | D．I doubt if |
—What do you think of this matter? —This is a matter of__________ importance. I think.
| A．especial | B．quiet | C．rather | D．special |