Henry can’t attend the party _____ at Tom’s house at present because he is preparing the speech at the party _____ at Marie’s house tomorrow.

A. held; being held                        B. to be held; to be held

C.to be held; held                         D. being held; to be held

I wish that you _____ such a bad headache because I’m sure that you would have enjoyed the concert.

A. hadn’t　　　　　                      B. didn’t have had

C. hadn’t had　 　　                      D. hadn’t have

My demand is that the information referred to in my report ________ to Mr. Brown without delay.

A. to be e-mailed                                         B. e-mailed      

C. be e-mailed                                             D. being e-mailed

It has been announced that candidates _______ remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected.

A. can              B. will              C. may               D. shall

--- I beg your pardon, but I didn’t quite catch you.

　--- Oh, I ______ myself.

A.am talking to                          B.talked about

C.have talked to                          D.was talking to

—Where is Tom ?

    —Well , he __________ you __________ here. Otherwise he would come down right now.

A.didn’t know ; were                       B.hasn’t known ; are

C.doesn’t know ; are                        D.hadn’t known ; were

The library needs ＿＿, but it will have to wait until Sunday．

A.cleaning?        B.to clean?         C.clean?            D.being cleaned?

 How I wish that I could ______ my ideas in simple and wonderful English when chatting on the net.

A. set out       B. set off  C. set over     D. set up

He has spent little time on his lessons this term, so he _____ to fail the exam.

A. expects            B. hopes  C. wishes                D. requires

New medicines and instruments ______ every day to extend life.

A. develop                                                B. are being developed

C. are developing                                       D. have developed