EXERCISE 14
I __1_ by myself in my usual compartment for at least 10 minutes,waiting __2_.The train never seemed to start on time and I often thought that I could have __3_ in bed a little longer,or had another cup of tea before _4__. Suddenly I heard someone __5_ on the platform outside.A young girl _6__ towards the train.The man on duty put out his hand __7_ but she ran past him and opened the door of my compartment.Then the whistle blew and the train started.
"I nearly missed it,__8_?"the girl said."How long does it take to _9__ London?"
"It depends on the engine driver."I said ,"Some day it's much slower than others."
"I'll have to __10_ so as not to be late again tomorrow,"she said."_11__ my first day at work with a new firm today and they told me that the man _12__ is very strict.I __13_ him yet so I don't know __14_ but he sounds a bit frightening."
She talked about the new job on the way to London and before long,I realized that she _15__ for my firm.I _16__ in the firm for nearly 20 years.Our boss was really a very strict man.My own secretary _17__ so I must be her new boss._18__ fair to her.
"Oh,dear,"she said."What a terrible mistake!I wish I _19__."
"Never mind,"I said."at least you'll know when you train's late_20__."
1） A have been sitting B had been sitting
C sit D am sitting
2） A for the train to start B the train starting
C the train start D for the train starting
3） A lain B laid C lied D lay
4） A I have left the home B I leave from home
C leaving home D to leave home
5） A shouting B shouted C was shouting D be shouting
6） A running B runs C is running D was running
7） A stop her B stops her C and stopped her D to stop her
8） A haven't I B wasn't I C don't I D didn't I
9） A get to B reach to C arrive to D make to
10） A mend me the watch B mend me my watch
C have my watch mended D have mended my watch
11） A there was B there is C it is D it was
12） A I am going to work for B what I am going to work for
C for which I am going to work D which I am going to work for
13） A did not meet B haven't met C didn't know D haven't known
14） A what he is like B what is he like
C how he is D how is he
15） A had been working B will go to work
C is going to work D was going to working
16） A had been working B have been working
C worked D have worked
17） A was left B leaves C had left D have left
18） A there was B that was C it was D was
19） A know B knew C have known D had known
20） A so will the time be B the mine will be,too
C so will mine D mine will be,too
答案：
1——5 BAACA
6——10 DDDAC
11——15 CABAD
16——20ACCDC
I __1_ by myself in my usual compartment for at least 10 minutes,waiting __2_.The train never seemed to start on time and I often thought that I could have __3_ in bed a little longer,or had another cup of tea before _4__. Suddenly I heard someone __5_ on the platform outside.A young girl _6__ towards the train.The man on duty put out his hand __7_ but she ran past him and opened the door of my compartment.Then the whistle blew and the train started.
"I nearly missed it,__8_?"the girl said."How long does it take to _9__ London?"
"It depends on the engine driver."I said ,"Some day it's much slower than others."
"I'll have to __10_ so as not to be late again tomorrow,"she said."_11__ my first day at work with a new firm today and they told me that the man _12__ is very strict.I __13_ him yet so I don't know __14_ but he sounds a bit frightening."
She talked about the new job on the way to London and before long,I realized that she _15__ for my firm.I _16__ in the firm for nearly 20 years.Our boss was really a very strict man.My own secretary _17__ so I must be her new boss._18__ fair to her.
"Oh,dear,"she said."What a terrible mistake!I wish I _19__."
"Never mind,"I said."at least you'll know when you train's late_20__."
1） A have been sitting B had been sitting
C sit D am sitting
2） A for the train to start B the train starting
C the train start D for the train starting
3） A lain B laid C lied D lay
4） A I have left the home B I leave from home
C leaving home D to leave home
5） A shouting B shouted C was shouting D be shouting
6） A running B runs C is running D was running
7） A stop her B stops her C and stopped her D to stop her
8） A haven't I B wasn't I C don't I D didn't I
9） A get to B reach to C arrive to D make to
10） A mend me the watch B mend me my watch
C have my watch mended D have mended my watch
11） A there was B there is C it is D it was
12） A I am going to work for B what I am going to work for
C for which I am going to work D which I am going to work for
13） A did not meet B haven't met C didn't know D haven't known
14） A what he is like B what is he like
C how he is D how is he
15） A had been working B will go to work
C is going to work D was going to working
16） A had been working B have been working
C worked D have worked
17） A was left B leaves C had left D have left
18） A there was B that was C it was D was
19） A know B knew C have known D had known
20） A so will the time be B the mine will be,too
C so will mine D mine will be,too
答案：
1——5 BAACA
6——10 DDDAC
11——15 CABAD
16——20ACCDC