— How long do you think it will be _______ the USA recovers from the losses of the financial crisis?
— Perhaps four or five years.
| A．when | B．since | C．that | D．before |
Because the manager had some important guests to meet, the meeting only _____ a few minutes.
| A．kept | B．continued | C．lasted | D．covered |
—Why were you so late this morning?
—I _____ in heavy traffic for an hour on the way here.
| A．have been caught | B．have caught | C．had caught | D．was caught |
—Mr. Black, I think you have good taste in _____ art. So would you like to take _____ look at the painting.
—Yes, I’d love to.
| A．/; a | B．a; the | C．/; the | D．an; a |
There have been many excellent questions ______ recently regarding the new building proposal.
| A．came up | B．brought up | C．built up | D．blown up |
Not _______, the process of choosing names varies widely from culture to culture..
| A．obviously | B．normally | C．surprisingly | D．particularly |