对一般现在时的考查
①My parents _____ in Hong Kong. They were born there and have never lived anywhere else.
A. live B. lived C. were living D. will live
②According to the literary review, Shakespeare his characters live through their language in his plays.
A. will make B. had made C. was making D. makes
③My parents have promised to come to see me before I for Africa.
A. have left B. leave C. left D. will leave
【解析】答案为B。在时间状语从句中，用一般现在时表示一般将来时。
④Months ago we sailed ten thousand miles across this open sea, which ___ the Pacific, and we met no storms.
A. was called B. is called C. had been called D. has been called
【解析】答案为B。本题的干扰源为上下文的过去时，但“被称为太平洋”是客观现状，只能
