____ we move the picture over there? Do you think it’ll look better?

     A. What about   B. How far         C. What if    D. How come

Help has already come from them, but the aid is ____ near what we expected.

     A. everywhere   B. somewhere        C. anywhere   D. nowhere

She ＿＿ to the office than she got down to writing the report.

A. has no sooner got              B. had hardly got

C. no sooner got                 D. had no sooner got

The train ＿＿＿＿＿ at the present speed until it reaches the foot of the mountain at about nine o’clock tonight.

A. went      B. is going   C. goes   D. will be going

They won’t buy new clothes because they＿＿money to buy a color TV set.

A. save       B. are saving      C. has saved      D. were saving

Try not to be absent from class again for the rest of the term. You _____ too many classes. You _____ two classes just last week.

A. have missed; missed       B. missed; missed

C. had missed; have missed       D. will miss; have missed

My brother is an actor. He ______ in several films so far.

A. appears       B. appeared        C. has appeared      D. is appearing

the hero’s story _____ differently in the newspapers.

A. was reported        B. was reporting        C. reports      D. reported

— 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

— How long _____ at this job ?

— Since 1990.   

A. were you employed          B. have you been employed

C. had you been employed       D. will you be employed