Thank you for all your hard work last week. I don’t think we ______ it without you.

A. can manage                                              B. could have managed      

C. could manage                                         D. can have managed

—They are quiet, aren’t they?

  —Yes. They are accustomed ______ at meals.

A. to talk                      B. to not talk           C. to talking              D. to not talking

The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from ___ spoken in England.

A. which                  B. what              C. that                D. the one

.一Will somebody go and get Dr．Smith？

  一He’s already been        ．

A. asked for                  B. sent for                 C. looked for             D. called for

______the workshops, the executives had a talk with the workers.

A. Inspected                B. Inspecting           C. Having inspected   D. Having been inspected

.____on his novel, the author decided to adapt it into a play.

A. Basing                    B. Based                  C. To base               D. Being based

The evidence has ______ the first witness's story.

A. confused　　　　　 B. accumulate          C. confirmed　   D. attached

The newly discovered star was named　   a Chinese astronomer　　  honour of his contributions                to astronomy.

A. for; in　　　　　    B. after; for　　　　　C. as; in　　　　   D. after; in

－Hi ,Tom, why not attend my birthday party held last week?

－I am sorry, I had meant to, but I       something unexpected.

A. have met              B. had met            C. meet                D. met

—Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?

—Because the old one has been damaged ______.

A. to repair                   B. beyond repair        C. in repair               D. under repair