() 15. Nick a job in a bank,but to our surprise,he didn't take it.

   A. is offered   B. offered

   C. was offered   D. has offered

() 14. Tom said he a new car the next year.

   A. would buy   B. buy

   C. bought      D. have bought

() 13. Her grandfather China for two years.

   A. came          B. has come

   C. has been in   D. has been to

() 12. John and I friends for eight years.We first got to know each other at a Christmas party. But we each other a couple of times before that.

   A. had been;have met   B. have been;have met   

   C. had been;had met   D. have been;had met

() 11. Look at this boy!He some magazines.

   A. was looking through

   B. is looking through

   C. looked through

   D. had looked through

() 10. —Did he notice you enter the room?

—I don't think so. He to the radio with his eyes shut.

   A. listened       B. was listening

   C. has listened   D. had listened

() 9. Keep practicing and you your Eng- lish.

   A. improve    B. will improve

   C. improved   D. were improving

() 8. —Hello!Can I speak to Susan?

—Sorry. She to the shop.

   A. goes       B. will go

   C. has gone   D. was going

() 7. When the teacher came in,Jack with his classmates.

   A. talking   B. was talking

   C. talked   D. talks

() 6. How long the film when you got there?

   A. has;begun     B. had;begun

   C. has;been on   D. had;been on