This has made________possible for us________ within a short period of time.

A. it; reaching our goal    　　　　　　　　 B. that; reaching our goal

C. it; to reach our goal    　　　　　　　　 D. that; to reach our goal

By the time he________home, we________ our homework.

A. gets; will finish    　　　　　　　　　　   B. will get; will have finished

C. will get; will finish    　　　　　　　　   D. gets; will have finished

He is very kind. He is often seen________blind men________ the street.

A.　　  leading; to cross 　　　　　　　　  　　B. leading; across

C. to lead; across 　　　　　　　　　　   　　D. to lead; to cross

This morning he________his speech at the meeting. Now he is well prepared and waiting for the meeting to begin.

A. prepared for 　　 B. prepared    　　C. was preparing    D. was preparing for

When we got there, we were told that he________ worked there.

A. no longer 　　　　 B. not any longer   C. no more 　　　　  D. not any more

—It is the first time that I________here.

—But I have been here________many times.

A. have been; for    B. have gone; / 　　 C. have been; / 　　 D. have gone; for

He was looking at the picture________on the wall when he heard someone shouting “Look out!” ________ the top of his voice.

A. hanged; on 　　   B. hanging; at 　　   C. hung; on 　　　　  D. hanged; at

The whole family did what they could to make the child________, but they failed.

A. to be happy 　　  B. be happy 　　　　  C. happy 　　　　　　  D. being happy

When we arrived at the________ village, we saw nobody but a horse________a heavy box.

A.　　  alone; dragging 　　　　　　　　　　　　   B. lonely; dragging

C. alone; drag 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   D. lonely; drag

I was about to phone him________ he appeared at the door.

A. while  　　　　    B. as 　　　　　　　　   C. when 　　　　　　　　　　 D. then