____his membership card，Tony decided to make a phone call to check whether there was something wrong．
| A．Having not received | B．Not receiving |
| C．Not received | D．Not having received |
．I’m sorry, but I didn’t mean to be rude to you. Can you______ me?
| A．forgive | B．satisfy | C．apologize | D．gain |
—Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?
—No. When and where does the story ______ ?
| A．take up | B．take on | C．take place | D．take off |
—What’s the matter with the man hanging his head there?
—Well, if you _______ know, he was caught stealing my bike.
| A．must | B．may | C．can | D．shall |
The wonderful time they had been looking forward ____ at last.
| A．to arrive | B．to arrived | C．to arriving | D．should arrive |
John seems a nice person. _______, I don’t trust him.
| A．Even so | B．Even though | C．Therefore | D．Though |