Where on earth have you been? We you back much earlier.
| A．were expecting | B．are expecting | C．had expected | D．expect |
He said _______, but actually he didn’t keep his promise. That’s to say, he didn’t show up.
| A．he would come the next day | B．he had come tomorrow |
| C．he came the next day | D．he will come tomorrow |
Only those who have reached the agreed standard for their event will______ as competitors.
| A．have admitted | B．being admitted | C．be admitted | D．be admitting |
— Would you come to our party tomorrow, Della?
— I’m afraid I can’t afford the time, but thank you for the invitation _______.
| A．somehow | B．instead | C．besides | D．anyhow |
The children are busy doing piles of homework, for they _______ their end-of-term exam soon.
| A．will be taken | B．take | C．are taking | D．would take |
When the powerful earthquake struck and all lights went out all of a sudden. It seemed _______ the world was at an end.
| A．as if | B．even if | C．such as | D．like that |