Question

—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

Answer 1

D

解析:

D。根据句中的…will win the first prize in the final可知，决赛还没有举行，所以下文谈到的“准备”指的肯定是从过去一直持续到现在的情况，故用现在完成进行时。