问题补充:
—why, James, you look so tired!
---Well, I the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.
A. was painting
B. will be painting
C. have painted
D. have been painting
答案:
A. was painting
B. will be painting
C. have painted
(答案→)D. have been painting
解析:考查时态。句意:为什么:詹姆斯,你看起来这么累!——嗯,我一直在装饰房子,并且明天我必须完成这个工作。结合语境可知本句描述的是现在以前一直在进行的动作,用过去进行时态,强调的是对现在的影响,故选D。