2020年军队职称英语综合类A级其他固定搭配词汇指导(2)

The meeting was to ________ at 9 o’clock, but the manager didn’t turn up until twenty minutes later．
A.starting
B.start
C.be started
D.have started

 

The house looks much bigger now that we ________ the walls in brighter colours．
A.are painting
B.have painted
C.had painted
D.have been painting

 

We can’t _____to wait any longer or we’ll miss the plane.
A.offer
B.avoid
C.afford
D.spare

 

The ticket ________ two people to the palace ball．
A.permits
B.admits
C.promises
D.awards
 

The boy over there is the only one of the students who ________ to Europe．
A.has been
B.have been
C.has gone
D.have gone

 

He ________ the army for 8 years so he is an experienced solider now．
A.has joined
B.had joined
C.has been in
D.was in

 

We ________ with a number of plans and will give careful consideration to all of them．
A.have been presented
B.are presenting
C.have presented
D.presented

 

Great changes ________ in our country during the past 20 years．
A.have happened
B.happened
C.have been happened
D.were happened

 

Months ago we sailed ten thousand miles across this open sea， which ____ the Pacific， and we met no storms.
A.was called
B.is called
C.had been called
D.has been called

 

Sitting over there is the only one of the students who they think ________ to speak at the opening ceremony．
A.selected
B.has selected
C.has been selected
D.have been selected