87. - Sorry, I forget to post the letter for you.

- Never mind, _____ it myself tonight.

A. I’m going to post　　　　　　　　　　 B. I’ve decided to post　

C. I’ll post　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. I’d rather post

86. - What were you up to when your parents came in?

- I ____ for a while and ____ some reading.

A. was playing； was going to do　　 　　　 　B. played； did

C. had played； was going to do　　 　　　 　D. had played； did

85. I want to buy that kind of cloth because I ____ the cloth ____ well.

A. have told； washes 　　　　　　　　　B. have been told； washes

C. was told； washed 　　　　　　　　　D. have been told； is washed

84. - Remember the first time we met, Jim?

- Of course I do. You ____ in the library.

A. were reading　 B. had read　　　　　　　 C. have read　 　 D. read

83. The vegetables didn’t taste very good. They ____ too long.

A. had been cooked B. were cooked　　　　 C. had cooked　 　　 　D. cooked

82. - Was the driving pleasant when you went to Mexico last summer?

- No, it ____ for four days when we arrived, so the roads were very muddy.

A. was raining　 B. had been raining　　　 C. would be rainingD. rained

81. I used to drink a lot of tea but these days I _____ coffee.

A. prefer　　　　 B. preferred　　　　　　 C. have preferred 　　　 D. am preferring

80. - Can you give me the right answer?

- Sorry, I _____.Would you repeat that question?

A. hadn’t listened B. haven’t listened C. don’t listen D. wasn’t listening

79. -_____ you _____ the editor at the airport?

- No, he _____ away before my arrival.

A. Have...met； has driven　　　　 　　　B. Had...met； was driven

C. Did...meet； had been driven　　　　 D. Have...met； had driven

78. Look at this! I＿＿some magazines and _____ this letter.

A. was looking through； found　　　　　 B. am looking through； find

C. looked through； had found　　　　　　 D. had looked through； finding