－What’s the terrible noise?

－The neighbors ________ for a party．

have prepared

are preparing

will prepare

prepare

－No wonder she is ill！She eats ________ nothing．

－Which of the following is wrong?

next to

close to

similar to

almost

－I was wondering if I could possibly use your computer for a while?

－________．I’m not using it anyway．

Sure, go ahead

I don’t know

Yes, indeed

I don’t care

－Where is Jack?

－I saw him walking hurriedly ________ the direction of the station just now．

to

of

from

in

－Jack, have you finished your task?

－Certainly, ________ of fact, I finished it last week．

as matter

as a matter

as the matter

as matters

－Hi, Tom, you look tried．

－I’m tired．I ________ the living room all day．

painted

had painted

have been painting

have painted

－Do you know my friend Harry?

－You mean the guy who ________ in Britain for four years．

－Yes．And later he went to Australia．

has lived

lives

lived

had lived

－Sorry to interrupt you, but how would you like your coffee, darling?

－________．

Very quickly

I like it very much

I don’t like coffee

As it comes, please

－Why do you look so upset?

－There are so many troublesome problems ________．

remaining to settle

remained settled

remaining to be settled

remained to be settled

－Why, you look so tired!

－I ________ an adventurous novel for as long as three hours．

have been reading

have read

read

am reading