. Mr Smith, ______ of the ______speech, started to read a novel.
A.tired, boring | B.tiring, bored |
C.tired, bored | D.tiring, boring |
— What were you up to when your parents came in?
— I ____ for a while and ____ some reading.
A.was playing; was going to do | B.played; did |
C.had played; was going to do | D.had played; did |
I want to buy that kind of cloth because I ____ the cloth ____ well.
A.have told; washes | B.have been told; washes |
C.was told; washed | D.have been told; is washed |
— Remember the first time we met, Jim?
— Of course I do. You ____ in the library.
A.were reading | B.had read | C.have read | D.read |
The vegetables didn’t taste very good. They ____ too long.
A.had been cooked | B.were cooked | C.had cooked | D.cooked |
— Was the driving pleasant when you went to Mexico last summer?
— No, it ____ for four days when we arrived, so the roads were very muddy.
A.was raining | B.had been raining | C.would be raining | D.rained |