You’re＿＿＿＿＿your time trying to persuade him. He’ll never join us.

A.spending     B.wasting  C.losing     D.missing

The children ＿＿＿＿＿＿ very quiet； I wonder what they ＿＿＿＿up to.

A.were； are being     B.are being； are  C.are； do     D.are being； do

—— Tom, did Mr.Li join you in your dicussion?

—— No, he＿＿＿＿, but he happened to have fallen ill.

A.would like to     B.will  C.was to have     D.was going to join

Sam asked the policeman _____ he worked to contact him whenever there was an accident.

A.with him

B.who?

C.with whom

D.whom?

  What does your brother look ＿＿＿＿＿ ?

A.as     B.on     C.after     D.like

 Little Jim’s speech sounds ＿＿＿＿＿.

A.friendly     B.wonderfully  C.pleasantly     D.nicely

 He lived in poverty, and he couldn’t help ＿＿＿.

A.so     B.such     C.it     D.that

I＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿you a beautiful present for your birthday,but I was short of money at that time.

A. would buy                  B. had bought

C. would like to have bought     D. must have bought

Even though I’d hurt my leg, I＿＿＿＿＿＿ swim back to the river bank.

A. could     B. might     C. had to     D. was able to

—— Will you stay for lunch?

—— Sorry, ＿＿＿＿＿. My brother is coming to see me.

A. I mustn’t     B. I can’t  C. I needn’t     D. ?won’t