5. The teacher together with the students _____ discussing Reading Skills that _____ newly published in America. （09 四川）

A. are; were B. is; were C. are; was D. is; was

6.--Did you go to the show last night?

--Yeah. Every boy and girl in the area _______ invited. (08 陕西)

A. were B. have been C. has been D. was

7. A survey of the opinions of experts _____that three hours of outdoor exercise a week ______good for one's health. (07江西)

A. show; are B. shows; is C. show; is D. shows; are

8. We live day by day, but in the great things, the time of days and weeks _____so small that a day is unimportant. (07 湖南)

A. is B. are C. has been D. have been

9. As a result of the serious flood, two-thirds of the buildings in the area______. (07 陕西)

A. need repairing B. needs to repair C. needs repairing D. need to repair

10. Most of what has been said about the Smiths ______ also true of the Johnsons. (06 安徽)

A. are B. is C. being D. to be

11. The company had about 20 notebook computers, but only one-third ____used regularly. Now we have 60 working all day long. (06浙江)

A. is B. are C. was D. were

12. The construction of the two new railway lines ______ by now. (06 陕西)

A. has completed B. have completed C. have been completed D. has been completed

13. A poet and artist _____ coming to speak to us about Chinese literature and painting tomorrow afternoon.

A. is B. are C. was D. were (06 江苏)

14. The father as well as his three children _____ skating on the frozen river every Sunday afternoon in winter.

A. is going B. go C. goes D. are going (06 辽宁06)

15. Professor James will give us a lecture on the Western culture, but when and where ___ yet. A. hasn't been decided B. haven't decided C. isn't being decided D. aren't decided (07浙江)

V. 完形填空

If you travel in some areas in India, you will be ___1_____enough to be waited on by special guide monkeys. Dressed in waistcoat, the monkeys are always ready to be at your service. Hungry, you only have to point to your own stomach and they will lead you to the __ 2 . ____3___ , you put both your hands behind your head and monkeys will take you to the hotel. If you want to drink, monkeys will send you to a bar. But do not feel ___4__ when they put out their hairy hands___5____ the service is done. They're just asking for a little money as a tip.