36．I first met Lisa three years ago.She____at a radio shop at the time. (NMET 97)

A.has worked　 　B.was working　　 C.had been working 　　D.had worked

35．The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone ___ get out.

A.had to 　　　　　B.would 　　　C.was able to　　 　D.could　 (NMET 97)

34．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(NMET 98)

33．The reporter said that the UFO_____east to west when he saw it.(NMET 2000)

A.was travelling 　　B.travelled　　 C.had been travelling　 　D.was to travel

32．I don’t think I’ll need any money but I’ll bring some_____.(NMET 2000)

A.at last　　　　 　B.in case　　　　　 　C.once again 　　　　　D.in time

31．-Have you moved into the new house?

-Not yet.The rooms____.(MET 91)

A.are being painted 　　B.are painting　　 C.are painted 　D.are being painting

30．The number of people invited____fifty, but a number of them___ absent for different reasons.(NMET 96)

A.were;was 　　　　B.was;was　　　　 　C.was;were　　　 　D.were;were

29．-What do you think of the book?

-Oh, excellent. It’s worth___a second time.(MET 1989)

A.to read 　　　　　B.to be read 　　　　C.reading 　　　　D.being read

28．-How was your recent visit to Qingdao?

-It was great. We visited some friends, and spent the_____ days at the seaside. (NMET 95)

A.few last sunny 　　B.last few sunny　　 C.last sunny few 　D.few sunny last

27．____ some of this juice---perhaps you’ll like it.(NMET 2000春)

A.Trying　　　　 　B.Try 　　　　　　C.To try 　　　　　D.Have tried