What ________ are you trying to say?

The murderer must have gone ________ somewhere in Wuhan．

Last night, back in the garden the couple secretly picked up a pot of gold ________．

A．on earth　　B．with earth　　C．in the earth　　D．to earth

－It’s three years ________ I smoked．－It’s good for your health．

－It’s for three years ________ I’ve smoked．－It’s bad for your health．

A．for　　B．since　　C．before　　D．that

If you come here earlier, you ________ the great scientist．

If you had come here earlier, you ________ the great scientist．

A．are going to see　　B．would have seen　　C．will see　　D．would see

East of the city ________ a beautiful park 3 years ago．

He ________ his hand on my shoulder．

He often ________ to his teacher in high school．

He’s ________ there for 2 hours．

A．laid　　B．lied　　C．lay　　D．lain

I suggested he ________ it again．

I suggested him ________ it again．

His expression suggested he ________ it again．

A．try　　B．trying　　C．tried　　D．had tried

Their team is sure ________ the game．I’m confident in them．

Their team is sure ________ the game．They’re confident in themselves．

A．to win　　B．win　　C．to winning　　D．of winning

They worked all day, ________ for the sports meeting．

They worked all day ________ for the sports meeting．

A．prepare　　B．preparing　　C．prepared　　D．to prepare

－I thank you ________ me the news．－You’re welcome．

－I appreciate your ________ me the news．－It’s my pleasure．

－I thank you ________ me the news．－All right．

A．for telling　　B．tell　　C．to tell　　D．telling

They have ________ jobs to offer us.．

They have ________ work for us to do．

They have ________ the jobs to offer us．

They have ________ job to offer us．

A．a good many of　　B．a great deal of　　C．many a　　D．a good many

As is known to all, the rich ________ often cruel to the poor．

As is known to all, the new ________ sure to replace the old．

A．is　　B．are　　C．were　　D．was