题目内容：

动词填空  用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。

1.The survey says that being a great writer __________ (require) a real gift.

2.— What has made you late again today?  — ________ (get) up too late.

3.— What about your English speech tomorrow?

—I have many butterflies in my stomach though I __________ (prepare) for it these days.

4.What a pity! The manager was expected he __________  (return) in a week.

5.—Jack took a photo of you just now.   —Sorry! I __________ (not look) in his direction.

6.The bird was so lucky that it just missed ___________ (catch).

7.The real reason why prices are rising all the time ____________ (discuss) in the next meeting.

8.An agreement______________ (reach) so far by the two sides because of several talks.