1 . The ship ______ just ______ the ferry terminal when the fire was detected in the engine room and returned soon.

A．is;leaving

B．has;left

C．have;left

D．had;left

2 . Lady Wang _______ as a secretary for five years in the insurance company before she joined us.

A．has worked

B．has been working

C．had worked

D．would be working

3 . When first coming to the city, my parents often had a chat with neighbors, just as they _____ in the countryside.

A．will do

B．had done

C．have done

D．were doing

4 . Entering the step-classroom (阶梯教室), I found the lecture ________ and the people ________ attentively.

A．began, listened	B．was begun, was listening
C．had begun, listened	D．had begun, were listening

5 . She ______ to clean out the spare room last week, but it was much too occupied at that time.

A．intended

B．was intended

C．had intended

D．was intending

6 . I _________ to help you to do homework but I couldn't spare any time. I ________ a composition last night and I'll finish it tomorrow.

A．wanted；wrote	B．had wanted；was writing
C．had wanted；wrote	D．wanted；have been writing

7 . I __________ to send Peter a gift to congratulate him on his marriage, but I couldn’t manage it.

A．had hoped	B．am hoping
C．have hoped	D．would hope

8 . ---Did you know any German before you arrived in Munich？
---Never______________ it, actually.

A．had I learned	B．did I learn
C．I had learned	D．I learned

9 . By the end of last month, some latest teaching equipment ________ to some high schools in Tibet.

A．has been sent	B．was sent
C．had been sent	D．would be sent

10 . Recently, Prince Albert II of Monaco expressed his thanks for the aid they ___________ from China.

A．receive	B．are receiving
C．have received	D．had received