Mary, stop to have a rest. You _________ the flowers in your garden for nearly two hours.
| A．are watering | B．were watering |
| C．water | D．have been watering |
Hardly _____ into the country ______ it began to rain.
| A．we had got; when | B．we got; than |
| C．had we got; when | D．did we got; than |
Do you think their table tennis team will win the first place at the coming Asian Games?
---- _______. Ours is much stronger than theirs.
| A．Of course | B．It depends |
| C．Don’t mention it | D．By no means |
In that school, English is compulsory for all students, but French and Russian are _______.
| A．special | B．regional |
| C．optional | D．Original |
The book _______ his sister as a birthday gift, is lost during the mail.
| A．intended for | B．intending for |
| C．intended to | D．intending to |
I wish you’d do _________ talking and some more work. Thus things will become better.
| A．a bit less | B．any less |
| C．much more | D．a little more |