—Tom, why did you make no reply to me when I called your name in the street just now?
—Sorry, Jim, I_______ to my wife on the phone.
| A．talked | B．was talking |
| C．am talking | D．had talked |
—Is Kate coming to the party this evening?
—No, she _________ be at the party. She________ to the UK.
| A．mustn't; has gone | B．mustn't; has been |
| C．can't; has gone | D．can't; has been |
The train is going _______ the tunnel. Then it will go ______to the center of the city.
| A．through; towards | B．through; straight |
| C．across; towards | D．across; straight |
—Do you like reading books?
—Yes. Each of us to do more reading in and after class.
| A．are encouraged | B．encourage |
| C．is encouraged | D．is encouraging |
—We’ll make a trip to Hainan Island next weekend. Will you go with us?
—No, I can’t _____ it at present.
| A．afford | B．save |
| C．offer | D．accept |