—Did you receive my letter?
—I received one just as I .
A.set out | B.had set out | C.was setting out | D.would set out |
____teacher of my grandmother’s is coming the day after tomorrow. I’m wondering
how old____woman she should be.
A.The; a | B.A; a | C.A; the | D.The; the |
The machine has been used many years_____ it doesn’t work well occasionally.
A.That’s because | B.It’s no wonder that |
C.There’s no doubt if | D.It’s unlikely that |
Having my passenger in my car, I just wondered how I could _____the station since there was a traffic jam ahead.
A.make it to | B.reach for | C.speed up | D.see him off |
Darkness _____, so we had to stop our journey and stayed on a farm for the night.
A.happened | B.spread | C.broke | D.fell |
—I say, Harry. What did you say to the laid-off worker just now?
—Nothing. I ____ to myself.
A.had only talked | B.am only talking |
C.have just talked | D.was just talking |