Officials believe that more than one person _____ for the big fire.

A. is to be blamed            B. should blame     

C. should be blaming      D. is to blame

-----It is long since we met last. Haven’t you graduated from college yet?

  ----- _____. I ____ English for 3 years in Lanzhou University.

A. No; study   B. Yes; have studied   C. No; am studying  D. Yes; studied

In order to improve English, _______.

A.Jeo’s father bought her lots of tapes  B.Jeo bought lots of tapes for herself

C.Lots of tapes were bought by Jeo D.Lots of tapes were bought by Jeo’s father

________ when the door burst ______.

A. Hardly did he collect the papers on his desk; opened

 B. No sooner had he collected the papers on his desk; opened

 C. Hardly had he collected the papers on his desk; open

 D. No sooner did he collect the papers on his desk; open

Though _______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.

A. lacked    B. lacking of     C. lacking      D. lacked in

The boy is often found _____in reading books.

A. absorbs      B. is absorbed    C. absorbing       D. absorbed

On our arrival, we found Tom _____at the desk and ______a letter.

A. seated, wrote  B. sitting, written  C. seating, writing  D. seated, writing

Tom always feels it necessary that he ________English.

A. learns     B. would have learned    C. learn   D. were to learn

_____ with fear, the boy stood still to avoid _______.

A. Filling, punishment      B. Filled, being punished

C. Filling, being punished   D. Filled, punishing

---Where did you buy the T-shirt?

---It was in the shopping mall _____ my mother works.

A. that   B. where   C. which   D. from which