You look smart in this new jacket. That old one ______ thrown away many years ago.

A. ought to be                          B. ought to have been

C. would be                            D. would have been

Smith ______ a book about China last year, but I don't know whether he has finished it.

A. has wrote         B. wrote           C. had written        D. was writing

 The bicycles in the other shops will be _____but _____.

   A. cheaper, not as good              B. more cheap, not as better

   C. cheaper, not as better              D. more cheap, not as good

Our government should ____ stricter measures to make sure all food products meet the quality standards.

A. adapt   B. afford   C. adjust   D. adopt

Maria _____ missed the first train so as to travel on the same one as John.

A. deliberately   B. intensively    C. decisively    D. objectively

The rainy season_____ for six months and water gets in among the stones.

A. stays        B. remains           C. continues     D. lasts

A large crowd _______ wildly as the pilot _________ her plane safely in California.

A. had cheered; was landing   B. had cheered; landed

C. was cheering; had landed   D. was cheering; landed

―What’s the matter? You look worried and restless.

    ―Oh, nothing really serious. As a matter of fact, I ______ of my graduation thesis. I have to hand it in soon.

A. am just thinking     B. just thought

C. have just thought    D. was just thinking

―Isn’t it hard to drive downtown to work?

   —Yes, that’s why I ________ to work by train.

A. have been going      B. have gone

C. was going      D. will have gone

It is often said______ teachers have____ very easy life.

A. /; /         B. /; a           C. the; /           D. the; a