1 . The girl ________ in bed ________ to us that she had ________ the book on the bookshelf.

A．lay; lied; lay	B．lying; lay; laid
C．lying; lied; laid	D．lied; lied; laid

2 . By the time Jack returned home from England, his son      .

A．graduated	B．has graduated
C．had been graduating	D．had graduated

3 . ---What a mistake!
---Yes. I ______ his doing it another way, but without success.

A．was suggesting	B．will suggest
C．would suggest	D．had suggested

4 . The news came as no surprise to me. I _____ for some time that the factory was going to shut down.

A．knew	B．had known
C．have known	D．know

5 . The professor kept telling us that the future _____ to the well-educated and I kept wondering where I _____ of it.

A．would belong; heard	B．belonged; had heard
C．was belonged; heard	D．was belonging; had heard

6 . I was surprised to find the snack shops around the school empty; the students       everything!

A．had been buying	B．had bought
C．have bought	D．have been buying

7 . The moment I got home, I found I_____my jacket on the playground.

A．had left

B．left

C．have left

D．was leaving