--- 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
So far this year we ______ a fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent.
A. saw B. see C. had seen D. have seen
No decision about any future appointment until all the candidates have been interviewed.
A. will be made B. is made C. is being made D. has been made
The hotel wasn’t particularly good. But I ____ in many worse hotels.
A. was staying B, stayed C. would stay D. had stayed
I like these English songs and they ________many times on the radio.
A. taught B. have taught C. are taught D. have been taught
—Did you see a man in black pass by just now?
—No, sir. I ________ a newspaper.
A. read B. was reading C. would read D. am reading