26. The Anti -Japanese War ____in 1937 and _____eight years. (break out, last)

broke out ; lasted

25. Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to_____.　 (go out)

go out

24. - Do you like the material ? 　-Yes, it _____ very soft. (feel)

feels

23. Every possible means _____, but none proves successful. (try)

has been tried

22. George told Mary that he ____what he was doing during the vacation.　 (just ask)

had just been asked

21. When I got to the theatre, I found the tickets 　　　　.　 (already sell out)

had already been sold out

20. She remembers ____ a present when she was young.　 (give)

being given

19. The more you think about it, the more questions you will think of ________. (ask)

to ask

18. Lei Feng’ s name ___ by all the Chinese people.　 (still, remember)

is still remembered　

17. He went there and found the horse ___ to a tree.　 (tie)

tied