The thief tried to run from the policeman who __________ him, but failed.
| A.has been held | B.was holding |
| C.was to hold | D.was about holding |
.Nobody knew when the fire ________, but they knew it ________ the next morning.
| A.broke out; was put out | B.was broken out; was put out |
| C.broke out; put out | D.was broken out ; wwent out |
My mother opened the drawer to _______ the knives and spoons.
| A.put away | B.put up | C.put on | D.put together |
He offered the information the police needed and deserved _______.
| A.rewarded | B.to reward | C.being rewarded | D.rewarding |
It was playing computer games_______ cost the boy plenty of time______ he ought to have spent doing his homework.
| A.that; that | B.which; that | C.which; when | D.that; when |
First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get ______ second chance to make _______ first impression.
| A.a; the | B.the; the | C.a; a | D.the; a |