The hall ______ for our school Christmas party and everything will soon be ready.

. The Roman Empire _____ for several centuries.

You’d better not phone me between two and six o’clock this afternoon; I ___ a speech then.

Large quantities of money_____ to the poor in that area. .

. It is the first time that Chinese astronaut Wang Yue________as one of the volunteers for the Mars-500 test project .   

---- You look tired. ---- Yeah, I ________ since 4 o’clock.

–Isn’t it a surprise that I happened to meet Francis Mathews at the Christmas Party last week? --If my memory serves me correctly, you ____ each other for exactly two years.

Trust him please! When he _______ reading it, he will return the book to you on time. 

-- Who do you think ___ the book here?  --- It may be John. He was sitting here all the morning.

At 4:00 next Friday, I ________TV in my room.

Everyone here，including kids，________ their attention on the matter.

— So how long have you been in Beijing? — Just a couple of days. I’m on a great tour, you know, and I ______ all the places of interest here. 

After leaving college, Mike was employed in an international company and _____ there ever since.

I wonder if your sister will go to Mary’s birthday party．If she_______，so______I．

—What do you think Mr.Green is like?—Haven’t you seen through him?I have warned you again and again that men of this kind______

By the time my parents reached home yesterday, I _____ the dinner already.

The Food and Drug Administration      that anyone who      too much the drug suffer side effects.

In the past 5 years a great deal of money _____ improving the environment of the school.

The teacher told us that light ______ faster than sound.

The manager ________ excited when he learnt the project ________ well.