－I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final．

－I think so．He _________ for it for months．

A．is preparing

B．was preparing

C．had been preparing

D．has been preparing

－When can I use your computer?

－Never! __________ should you touch it．

A．At no time

B．In no time

C．At any time

D．At one time

－Alice, __________ was it that they found the lost dictionary?

－The headteacher had made every effort to help him．

A．when

B．how

C．where

D．what

－How long did you wait?

－__________ they came back at 10．

A．Until

B．Before

C．After

D．When

－Why don’t you go to the party with me tonight?

－Sorry, I’m so tired．I __________ an early night．

A．have

B．am having

C．have had

D．had

－You know what? Tom wants to be Harry Potter after he graduates from school．

－Are kidding? He will never ________ a person like him．

A．change

B．turn

C．make

D．get

－Henry got hurt in the football match this afternoon．

－________? I hope it was not serious．

A．Was he

B．Has he

C．Does he

D．Did he

－How long ________ you ________ in Singapore?

－For just the weekend, I'll be back next Monday morning．

A．have; stayed

B．are; staying

C．did; stay

D．do; stay

－Lend me some money, will you?

－Sorry, I’ve got _________ at hand myself．You know the MP3 player cost me all I had just now．

A．nothing

B．no

C．none

D．no one

－How are the things in your village?

－Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are _________ now than before．

A．well off

B．better off

C．badly off

D．worse off