________better ways for digging tunnels, the first railway tunnel under the River Thames__________ was dug in 1884.

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• 1—Mary, do you still remember the first time we met? —of course, You _______Helen's birthday party with your friends in a restaurant.

  A.attended

  B.had attended

  C.were attending

  D.have attended

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• 2— How time flies! — Yeah. It seems like yesterday that I graduated from college. I can't believe I _________for 10 years!

  A.had worked

  B.am working

  C.worked

  D.have been working

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• 3The manager was worried about the press conference his assistant ______ in his place but luckily, everything was going on smoothly.

  A.gave

  B.gives

  C.was giving

  D.had given

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• 4The little girl _______ her heart out because she _______ her toy bear and believed she wasn't ever going to find it.

  A.had cried; lost

  B.cried; had lost

  C.has cried; has lost

  D.cries; has lost

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• 5— I'm sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. — I think so. He ______ for it for months.

  A.is preparing

  B.was preparing

  C.had been preparing

  D.has been preparing

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• 6The robber would ____ to 7 years in _____ prison.

  A.sentence; /

  B.be sentenced; /

  C.be sentenced; the

  D.sentence ; the

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• 7Mr. Smith ______ a grammar book meant for senior high school students and will almost finish it.

  A.has been writing

  B.has written

  C.was writing

  D.has been written

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• 8By the end of last month, ten primary schools _________ with the help of Project Hope.

  A.had set up

  B.had been set up

  C.was set up

  D.set up

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• 9During her childhood Susan read a lot about Chinese history, from which she _________ greatly in her work in China now.

  A.observes

  B.recovers

  C.recognises

  D.benefits

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• 10You'd better not ring me up between 9 and 10.  I________ an important meeting then” Dr. Lee said.

  A.have

  B.had

  C.was having

  D.will be having

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