17.He said that his bike __________stolen and he __________have to telephone the police.

A. was; would　　　　　　　　　　 B. has; will

C. has been; will　　　　　　　　　 D. had been; would

16.　The train _____ because of an accident; many passengers are now waiting anxiously at the railway station.

　 A. has been delayed　　　　　　　　　　 B. delayed　　　　

　 C. has delayed　　　　　　　　　　　 　　 D. had been delayed

15.Finding out more about the destination you ____________ chosen ____________ not only a good way to save money and avoid problems.

A. are; is　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. are; are　　　　　　　　 C. have; is 　　　　　　　 D. have; are

14.The old worker has been fired and now a young man ______.

A. took place　　　　 　　　　B. has taken the place

C. takes place of him　 　　　　D. has taken his place

13.He promised us that he _______ early but he _______yet.

A would be; hasn't arrived　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. is ; hasn't been arriving

C. should be ; isn't arriving　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D will be ; hadn't arrived　

12.-- What were you doing when Ton phoned you?

-- I had just finished my work and ____ to take a shower.

　 A. had started　　　 B. started　　　　　 C. have started　 　D. was starting

11.Shirley _____ a book about China last year but I don’t know whether she has finished it.

　 A. has written　　　 B. wrote　　　　　 C. had written　　 D. was writing

10.--What _______ when I phoned you this morning?

--I _______ my homework and was starting to take a boat.

A are you doing , have just finished　　　　　　　　　 B. were you doing , had just finished

C had you done , just finished　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. did you do , just finished　

9.– Do you think we should accept that offer?

-- Yes, we should, for we ___such bad luck up till now, and time __ out.

A. have had; is running　　　　 B. had; is running

C. have; has been run　　　　　 D. have had; has been run

8.　My brother wants to work in the factory which ____ still ______.

A. is ; building 　B. has been ; built 　C. is ; being built 　　D. is ; to be built