. For fear that others would hear her, she ______ the news to me.
| A．announced | B．passed | C．described | D．whispered |
He said he _________ his work, and then we needed to wait for him for a little while.
| A．just finished | B．was just finishing | C．had just finished | D．was just finished |
How pleasant the picture is to _________!
| A．be looked at | B．being looked at | C．looking at | D．look at |
Jack went to college last year, _________ to return home until he achieves his goal.
| A．determining not | B．not determined | C．not determining | D．determined not |
— What’s that terrible noise?
— The boys _________ for a party.
| A．are preparing | B．have prepared | C．prepare | D．will prepare |
Every minute is made full use of _________ our lessons before the exam.
| A．studying | B．studied | C．to study | D．being studied |