—John, I didn’t ask for the dictionary. Why _______ on my desk?
—Oh, I put it there just now in case you needed while writing your composition.
| A．had it landed | B．does it land | C．will it land | D．has it landed |
Hearing the old man’s reports, the officer ______ from his seat and say that something must be done to ______ people’s living standards.
| A．raised；rise |
| B．rose；raise |
| C．raised；raise |
| D．rose；rise |
Towards ______ evening, there was ______ heavy rain in the countryside.
| A．the；a |
| B．an；/ |
| C．/；a |
| D．The；/ |
I had not listened to my mother’s advice on taking an umbrella. Later in the afternoon, I was nearly ______ the rain.
| A．taken by |
| B．trapped in |
| C．caught in |
| D．beaten by |
He ______ the ladder when ______.
| A．fell down from; reaching an apple |
| B．fell down; he reached for an apple |
| C．fell off; he reached for an apple |
| D．fell down from; reaching out an apple |
Eighty percent of people trapped in the ruins ______ at last.
| A．was dug out |
| B．has dug out |
| C．were dug out |
| D．have dug out |