—Isn’t it time you went to bed, Mike ?
— I ________ painting all afternoon, so I have to finish my homework now.
| A．was practicing | B．have practiced |
| C．have been practicing | D．had practiced |
It will not be ________ we can meet again.
| A．long before | B．before long | C．soon after | D．shortly after |
.George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia.
| A．which | B．where | C．that | D．what |
The two pens are the same, but the red one cost _____________ that one.
| A．as much twice as | B．twice as much as |
| C．much as twice as | D．as twice much as |
Mary and Joan quarreled, but theyafter a while．
| A．put up | B．brought up | C．made up | D．set up |
This restaurant has become popular for its wide _____of foods that suit all tastes and pockets．
| A．division | B．area | C．range | D．circle |