It is the third time so far that such a festival ________in my hometown.
| A．has held | B．has been held | C．will be held | D．had been held |
The word "USA" __________ "the United States of American".
| A．is short of | B．has short of |
| C．has short for | D．is short for |
It's surprising that your brother __________ Russian so quickly—he hasn't lived there very long.
| A．picked up | B．looked up |
| C．put up | D．made up |
While __________ out of the window, I saw my father walking the dog in the garden.
| A．look | B．looks |
| C．looking | D．looked |
He was so abandoned __________ computer games __________ he fell behind others soon.
| A．to; as | B．on; that |
| C．to; as to | D．to; that |
It is reported that she was seen running away from the __________ of the crime.
| A．scene | B．sign |
| C．sense | D．view |