Our school along with many other brother middle schools _____to take another joint test next month．

The teacher has confidence in the naughty but clever boy and is sure that he _____ to a key university．

(2013·陕西高考)On Monday mornings it usually ________ me an hour to drive to work although the actual distance is only 20 miles.

(2013·乌鲁木齐高三第一次诊断性测验)—Hi, Kathy! Any plans for tonight?
—Not yet, Tim. I ________ where to go for dinner.

(2013·南昌10所省重点中学二模)Mary ________ as a secretary in this company for twenty years and now she stays at home taking care of her own garden.

(2013·成都一诊)They ________ to go shopping in the downtown district, but they cancelled it because of a hard rain.

(2013·吉林长春高中毕业班第一次调研)—Alas! I have left my key to the office in my car.
—Don't worry. I ________ it for you. Wait a minute.

(2013·郑州高中毕业班第一次质量预测)—Did you enjoy meeting your old schoolmates at the party last week?
—Yes, I did. We ________ each other since we graduated from college.

(2013·宁夏银川一中高三第四次考试)Siberian Tigers ________ and killed at such a speed that they will disappear from the earth in the near future.

(2013·河南豫西五校高三质检)To her disappointment, what she had devoted herself to ________ in nothing but failure.