News came that nine miners still ___________ in the mine.
A. were laid trapped B. were laid trapping
C. lay trapped D. lay being trapped.
Our class has ___________three papers so as to keep up on current events.
A. subscribed to B. contributed to
C. depended on D. applied for
It might rain tomorrow. _______, we’ll have to put off our sports meeting until next Friday.
A. When possible B. If so
C. If not D. If ever
The information on the Internet gets around much more rapidly than in the newspaper.
A. it B. those C. one D. that
---- I called you 10:30 p.m, but you didn’t answer it.
----I _____my work and ______a bath.
A. was doing; had taken B. had done; had taken
C. was doing; was taken D. had done; was taking
A fully-grown blue whale _____ 110 feet in height and _____ several tons.
A. is measured; weighs
B. measures; weighs
C. is measured; is weighed
D. measures; is weighed