-–It’s almost eight, but Tom hasn’t turned up. He may not be here.

-–He will. He never _____on his words.

A. goes back     B. comes back     C. gives back            D. gets back

—Look! Someone has spilt coffee on the carpet.

—Well, it ________ me.

A. isn’t            B. hasn’t been  C. hadn’t been      D. wasn’t

How can you possibly miss the news? It ________ on TV all day long.

A. has been      B. had been  C. was          D. will be

—What were you doing when Tony phoned you?

—I had just finished my work and________ to take a shower.

A. had started                  B. started

C. have started                 D. was starting

.---Do you like working as a waiter?

         -----Yes, but I get tired ___ the whole day.

        A.from standing    B.of the standing   C.with standing  D. to stand

—Haven't I told you that I like the beef well done?

—Yes, but I _____ it longer than I usually do.  

A. was cooking  B. will cook  C. cooked  D. had cooked

Mrs. Green wants to buy that kind of cloth because she___________ that the cloth__________ very well.

A. has been told; washes                 B. is told; is washed

C. has been told; is washed               D. is told; is washed

—Which one can I take?

—-You can take__________ of them; I'll keep none.

A. both       B. any       C. either       D. all

My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very ___ about the food he eats.

       A. special    B. peculiar     C.particular      D.unusual

I don't skate now, but I___________ when I was a kid.

A. used to     B. am used to it  C. sued     D. used to do