----He was nearly drowned once ．
---- When was ______?
-----_____ was in 2000 _____he was in middle school ．
| A．that; It ; when | B．this ;This; that |
| C．that; This; when | D．that; It ; that |
----What a beautiful picture!
----It’s years ______ I painted a picture as beautiful as this one.
| A．that | B．since | C．when | D．before |
Mr. Smith, _____ of the ______ speech, started to read a novel.
| A．tired; boring | B．tiring; bored |
| C．tired; bored | D．tiring; boring |
The news I looked forward to _______ at last, but it was quite disappointing.
| A．come | B．coming |
| C．came | D．comes |
It is the ability to do the job ______ matters not where you come or what you are.
| A．one | B．that | C．what | D．if |
Vegetables usually go ____ as soon as we are at sea.
| A．badly | B．bad | C．well | D．sick |