1 . —Could you tell me________?
—At nine o'clock, in ten minutes.

A．how will he leave

B．when he left

C．when he is leaving

2 . The doctor ____ is leaving for Africa next month.

A．the nurse is talking to him	B．whom the nurse is talking
C．the nurse is talking to	D．who the nurse is talking

3 . —May I speak to the head master?
—He a meeting now. Can I take a message?

A．is having

B．had

C．has

D．will have

4 . —Shall we ask Bob to help us do the work ?
—Sure . Time _____and we have a lot to do tonight .

A．is run out

B．is running out

C．has been run out

D．was run out

5 . —Joan, what_________in your hand?
—Look! It’s a birthday gift for my grandmother.

A．had you held

B．are you holding

C．do you hold

D．will you hold

6 . I ______ for Shanghai this Saturday, so I want to know when the earliest plane ______.

A．leave; takes off	B．am leaving; takes off
C．leave; is taking off	D．am leaving; is taking off

7 . Because the shop ______, all the T-shirts are sold at half prices.

A．has closed down	B．closed down
C．is closing down	D．had closed down

8 . Tom as well as his friends _____ to visit our school soon after they arrive in Changsha.

A．is coming	B．are coming
C．will have come	D．has come

9 . — Excuse me, can you show me the way to the nearest bus stop?
— Sorry. I’m a stranger here. I ______ here until my guide arrives.

A．stand	B．have stood
C．am standing	D．will stand

10 . The world _____ . Things never stay the same.

A．had changed	B．is changing
C．was changing	D．will change