_________ in the car, the president waved to the crowd, when _________ the _________ street．

Sitting; passed; crowded

Seated; passing; crowded

Sat; passing; crowding

Seating; passed; crowding

Ten years ago the population of our village was ________ that of theirs．

as twice large as

twice as large as

twice as much as

as twice much as

Miss, have you _________ the one you like best? It’s our closing time already, you know．

picked out

looked out

turned out

come out

I tried _________ you several times yesterday, but I couldn’t _________ to you．

calling up; come across

to call on; go through

ringing; get through

to call; get across

Last night Mr．Crook didn’t come back at the usual time．_________, he met some friends and stayed out until midnight．

Meanwhile

However

Instead

Yet

I’m sorry you’ve been waiting so long, but it’ll still be some time _________ Brian gets back．

before

since

till

after

_________ and I’ll have the book completed．

Have one more month

One more month

Given one more month

If I have one more month

It shames me to say it, but I told a lie when _________ at the meeting by my boss．

questioning

questioned

to be questioned

having questioned

When Alice came to, she did not know how long she __________ there．

had been lying

has been lying

was lying

has lain

More TV programs, according to government to officials, will be produced __________ people’s concern over food safety．

to raise

raising

to have raised

having raised