He ________ the last of his coffee and asked for the bill.
| A．tasted | B．swallowed | C．breathed | D．spat |
By the time you have finished this book, your meal ______ cold.
| A．gets | B．has got | C．will get | D．is getting |
8．By the time Mr．Jarvis ___________ college，he had been running his own company for a few years．
| A．started | B．had started | C．has started | D．would start |
（年(春)重庆市高三考前冲刺测试卷）8. Asia ______ the popularity of South Korean culture that has been flooding other countries since turn of the century.
| A．had been increasingly feeling | B．increasingly felt |
| C．will increasingly feel | D．is increasingly feeling |
It is reported that many a new house ____ at present in the disaster area in Gansu Province.
| A．was being built | B．were being built |
| C．is being built | D．are being built |
（年(春)重庆市高三考前冲刺测试卷）3. May I see your ticket please? I think you _____ in my seat.
--Oh, you are right. I'm terribly sorry.
| A．sit | B．are sitting | C．will sit | D．sat |