—You speak very good French!

—Thanks. I __________ French in Sichuan University for four years.

A. studied    B. study   C. was studying      D. had studied

 —Why don’t we choose that road to save time?

—The bridge to it __________.

A. has repaired           B. is repaired

C. is being repaired       D. will be repaired

 According to the art dealer, the painting ______  to go for at least a million dollars.

A. is expected             B. expects               C. expected                D. is expecting

 I ______ you not to move my dictionary -- now I can’t find it.

A. asked                    B. ask                  C. was asking            D. had asked

 — Has Sam finished his homework today?

—I have no idea. He ______  it this morning.

A. did                        B. has done              C. was doing             D. had done

 My mind wasn’t on what he was saying so I’m afraid I ________ half of it.

A. was missing         B. had missed          C. will miss             D. missed

 The coffee is wonderful! It doesn’t taste like anything I         before.

A. was having         B. have                   C. have ever had      D. had ever had

 The hero’s story         differently in the newspapers.

A. was reported       B. was reporting      C. reports               D. reported

 —What would you do if it         tomorrow?

—We have to carry it on, since we’ve got everything ready.

A. rain                    B. rains                   C. will rain              D. is raining

 He was hoping to go abroad but his parents       that they won’t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank.

A. were deciding      B. have decided        C. decided               D. will decide