Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the UK by getting Ireland __________ in the same peaceful way.
| A．connected |
| B．to connect |
| C．connect |
| D．connecting |
I didn’t know that he was a cheat, or else I ________________ him.
| A．should have believed | B．shouldn’t believe |
| C．wouldn’t have believed | D．couldn’t believe |
Investment by Chinese companies in the US _____ rapidly in recent years.
| A．was growing | B．has been growing |
| C．had grown | D．will be growing |
After starting work, Cao spent his evenings _____ in his books and was eventually admitted to a secondary technical school.
| A．burying | B．buried |
| C．being buried | D．having buried |
The family _____ fans of Jay Chow, whose songs all sound familiar to them.
| A．were | B．was | C．are | D．is |
--- Good morning, Pro. Lee. Could you tell me how I did on Friday’s test?
--- Well, let’s see… _____ This is your best result ever!
| A．What a pity! | B．What a mess! |
| C．No way! | D．Congratulations! |