— We thought he would have got the job.
— What a pity! He ______too nervous when interviewed.
A.was | B.had been | C.has been | D.would have been |
We had an anxious couple of weeks, __________ for the results of the experiment.
A.wait | B.to be waiting |
C.waited | D.waiting |
__________ such heavy pollution already, it may now be too late to clean up the river.
A.Having suffered | B.Suffering |
C.To suffer | D.Suffered |
__________ with arms, the soldiers determined to fight against the terrorists.
A.Equipped | B.Equipping |
C.To be equipped | D.To equip |
__________ in her most beautiful skirt, the girl tried to make herself __________ at the party.
A.Dressed; noticed | B.Dressing; noticed |
C.Dressed; noticing | D.Dressing; being noticing |
The farmers built long fences, __________ keeping the wild dogs out of them.
A.aim at | B.aim for | C.aiming at | D.aimed for |