Faced with a bill for $10,000，________.
| A．an extra job has been given to John |
| B．the boss has given John an extra job |
| C．an extra job has been taken |
| D．John has taken an extra job |
--- What do you think of the speech?
--- The speaker said _____ nothing worth listening to.
| A．nearly | B．hardly | C．scarcely | D．almost |
Look at the trouble I am in! If only I ______ your advice.
| A．followed | B．would follow | C．had followed | D．should follow |
About one third of the population in Beijing and Shanghai ______ netizens, but in poorest areas, only three or four percent ______ online.
| A．is; is | B．are; are | C．are; is | D．is; are |
Excuse me, Marcia, a reporter from Vanity Fair ________ all day. Could you speak to her now?
| A．phones | B．has phoned |
| C．has been phoning | D．phoned |
—The wind is always blowing here．
—How I wish it ______ today
| A．won't blow | B．didn't blow | C．doesn't blow | D．isn't blowing |