143、All the task ____ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.

A、had been finished　　 B、were finished　　 C、having been finished D、been finished

142、--Is there any hope of saving his life?

　　 --His injuries are extremely serious, but he’s expected to ____.

A、pull in　 B、pull through C、pull up　 D、pull over

141、--How is it that you know she’s got back from the UK?

　　 --She ____ when I came out of the house this morning.

A、seemed to be passing B、happened to have passed　 C、chanced to be passing　　 D、chose to be passing

140、Small as it is, the ant is as much a creature as ____ all other animals on the earth.

A、are　 B、is　 C、have D、do

139、She’s fainted. Throw some water on her face and she’ll ____.

A、come round　 B、come along　 C、come on　 D、come out

138、--May I put my luggage on the seat beside you, sir?

　　 --____.

A、Sure, with pleasure　 B、Okay, please yourself　　 C、Well, never mind D、Yes, help yourself

137、Never in my wildest dreams ____ lead to a career in the NBA, which has allowed me to give back to my people in Africa.

A、I thought the chance would　 B、I thought would the chance

C、did I think the chance would D、did I think would the chance

136、Nothing in my life has meant ____ to me as his praise.

A、as much　 B、more C、that much　　 D、as good

135、The size of the generation gap seems to be spreading with ____ rapid changes in technology, in education, in transportation and in communication that are taking place all over ____ globe.

A、the; the B、the; /　 C、/; / D、/; the

134、The inspector ____ his fingers over the sheet of newspaper. There were some marks on the surface of the paper.

A、turned　 B、set　 C、held D、ran