What a pity! When we got to the cinema，the movie The Assembly         ，so we saw only the end of it．

– Do you know the West Lake in Hangzhou? – Yes, this is the third time that I ____ this beautiful city. 

 ---Could I have a window seat ? ---All right. Your flight _____ boarding at Gate 18 at 2:15.

---How long have you retired ,Grandpa? ---Well, four years. But you know, I_____ for Courtaulds for over forty years.

He hoped that he would _____ a more suitable job．

By the time you have completed the essential training, you _____ exposed to virtually every new feature of the course．

My daughter________ hard for more than one year to realize her dream joining the Party and now her dream comes true.

I can’t wait for the Easter holidays.________ round Europe. I got my tickets last week.

We would have gone fishing yesterday, but it _______ heavily.

The price of agriculture products _______ since the beginning of last year.

 I don’t drink now, but I ________ for almost ten years.

In order to reduce the increasing prices of vegetables , the toll(过路费)           if a truck carrying them passes through a toll station .

As it was the rush hour, I was soon         in the traffic jam．

Liu Ming is said         abroad for one year before he came to teach in our school．

All the preparations for the task _____, and we’re ready to start．

—Did Betty go shopping with you yesterday? —Even if she _____ a lot of studying, she would have preferred staying home to going shopping．

We are sorry to have to announce that the Leeds train that _____ due to arrive at 12 ： 20 has been delayed by one hour and will now arrive at 13 : 20.

Scientists found many stones ________ with numbers on the mountains.

I suppose that when I come back in two year’s time all these old houses will ____ down．

The skirt is too big for me. I wish I _______ it last Sunday.