- Use of English
There ______ a book and some magazines on the desk.
A.is
B.are
C.have
D.has
--- Hi, is Mary there, please?
--- __________ .
A.Hold on I’ll get her
B.No, she isn’t here
C.Yes, she lives here
D.Yes, what do you want
The things talked about in this report ______ over a year ago.
A.had taken place
B.took place
C.have taken place
D.were taken place
He made a living in the past ________ in a middle school.
A.teaching
B.taught
C.by teaching
D.on teaching
During the future examinations you should avoid ________ such mistakes
A.make
B.to make
C.making
D.made
__________ is no reason for dismissing him
A.Because he was a few minutes late
B.Owing to a few minutes being late
C.The fact that he was a few minutes late
D.Being a few minutes late
Children under 12 years of age in that country ________ be under adult supervision when in a public library.
A.must
B.may
C.can
D.need
You can ask these experts ______ advice in job hunting.
A.on
B.over
C.from
D.for
To _________ their new shampoo, they are selling it at half price for a month
A.progress
B.proceed
C.promote
D.propose
If you ______ quiet, I' 11 tell you what happened.
A.be
B.are to be
C.are
D.will be
