My friends admitted what they did but I lied, _____ the truth.
| A．confirming | B．refusing | C．approving | D．denying |
The company promised to pay some money for the customers __ ___ their shoddy（伪劣的）goods and ______ an apology in public．
| A．purchasing ; making | B．purchasing; make |
| C．purchased; to make | D．to purchase; made |
The country’s population ______ small, and most of its population ______ in the mountainous areas．
| A．are; lives | B．are; live | C．is; live | D．is; lives |
---What a long queue!
--- Yeah．We ________________ up in the past few hours for tickets back home．
| A．queued | B．have queued |
| C．are queuing | D．have been queuing |
Your essay _________ beautifully．Is it the one I saw you writing yesterday?
| A．is read | B．was read | C．reads | D．read |
Misunderstandings resulting from lack of social communication, if not ______ properly, may lead to serious problems．
| A．handling | B．being handled |
| C．handled | D．to handle |