I had wanted to help you last night but I couldn't spare any time, for I ________ a composition which I have to hand in this morning.

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• 1—Have they got their new house painted yet? —I don't know. But I was told it ________ when I met them last week.

  A.had been painting

  B.would be painting

  C.was painted

  D.was being painted

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• 2—Mum, you should have taken me to the park this morning. —I had planned to, but I couldn't afford the time.I ________ a lecture.

  A.had given

  B.gave

  C.was giving

  D.would give

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• 3Never before _____ in greater need of modern public transport than it is today.

  A.Beijing has been

  B.has Beijing been

  C.was Beijing

  D.Beijing was

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• 4The students _______ busily when Miss Brown went to get a book she _______ in the office.

  A.had written; left

  B.were writing; has left

  C.had written; had left

  D.were writing; had left

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• 5— How many times have you been to China?— In fact, it is the first time I _____ here.

  A.was

  B.am

  C.had been

  D.have been

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• 6When Bill Gates decided to create Microsoft, he________law at Harvard University.

  A.studied

  B.had studied

  C.was studying

  D.would study

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• 7I would have attended your birthday party last night but for the fact that it ______ at that time.

  A.would rain

  B.was raining

  C.had rained

  D.had been raining

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• 8As she ________ the newspaper, Granny ________ asleep.

  A.read; was falling

  B.was reading; fell

  C.was reading; was falling

  D.read; fell

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• 9Their mother ________ dinner at the kitchen when a quarrel ________ among the children.

  A.was preparing；was broken out

  B.prepared；was broken out

  C.was preparing；broke out

  D.prepared；broke out

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• 10— Have you finished reading Jane Eyre?— No, I ___________ my homework all day yesterday.

  A.had done

  B.would do

  C.was doing

  D.do

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