—You speak very good French!

—Thanks. I____French in Beijing Foreign Studies University for four years.

A. studied    B. study    C. was studying    D. had studied

 I’m sorry to say that we have____.

A. made a big progress

B. made very little progress

C. made great progress

D. made a small progresses

 —Why weren’t you at the meeting?

—I____for a long distance call from my sister in America.

A. was waited    B. was waiting    C. has waited    D. have been waiting

 Tickets are____ free of charge at the entrance____ the theatre.

A. reliable; of    B. available; to

C. reliable; to    D. available; of

 The doctor says she____be careful about her weight and diet because she has a history of heart disease in her family.

A. must    B. has to    C. should    D. all of the above

 The tragic news came that he____in a car accident.

A. died    B. has died    C. killed    D. was dead

 After his retirement, John____fishing as one of his new hobbies.

A. took up

B. took in

C. took out

D. took over

 I can’t wait for the Easter holidays. ____round Europe. I got my tickets last week.

A. I’ll travel

B. I would travel

C. I’m traveling

D. I travel

 Before we got home, Jim____the big cake____six pieces.

A. had separated; from

B. had divided; into

C. cut; down

D. joined; to

 The train____at 6 o’clock tomorrow morning so I’ll have to get up really early.

A. will leave    B. is going to leave

C. is leaving    D. leaves