2. “Could someone help me lift the lawnmower into the pickup truck?” “I’m not busy. I________________ you” a. help b. will help
c. am going to help d. am helping 3. There’s someone at the door___________________ it. a. I’m answering b. I answer c. I’ll answer d. I answered 4. ___________________--time to help me tomorrow? a. Do you have b. Are you having c. Will you have d. Are you going to have 5. You _____________ in Rome tonight. a. is b. will be c. are d. are going to be 6. I wonder how many of us still ______________ here next year. a. will be b. are c. are going to be d. was 7. I __________________ again next year. a. go b. is going to go c. went d. will go 8. What horse you ________________________ tomorrow? a. do you ride b. will you ride c. are you going to ride d. did you ride 9. They ___________________ the foundation next week. a. will lay b. lay c. laid d. have laid 10. I _______________ here till he comes back a. wait b. is waiting c. will wait d. have waited 11. 3. She _____________ on a cruise next summer. a. goes b. is going to go c. went d. will go 12. Did you remember to book seats? Oh no, I forgot. I ___________________ for them now. a. telephone b. will telephone c. is going to phone d. telephoned 13. I’ve hired a typewriter and I _____________________ to type. a. am going to learn b. will learn c. learn d. learnt 14. “What do you do when you grown up?” “I _______________ an acrobat in a circus”. a. am b. am going to be c. were c. will be 15. My brother has just returned from America. Oh good, we ______________________ him to our next party. a. will ask b. ask c. are going to ask d. are asking 16. Why have you set your alarm to go off at five-thirty? Because I _______________________ up then. I’ve got a lot to do. a. will get b. get c. are going to get d. are getting 17. __________________the door for me please? - Yes, certainly. a. Will you open b. Do you open c. Are you going to open d. Are you opening 18. Next week when there_________ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher. a. is being b. is c. will be d. will have been 19. “Why have you bought so much food?” “I __________ for ten people.” a. will cook b. am going to cook c. cooked d. have cooked 20. “Look out! That tree _________________” a. is going to fall b. will fall c. falls d. will be falling
"You just expected him to kill someone else, some of those foreigners, that weren't there because they had any say about it, but because they had to be there, poor wretches—conscripts, or whatever they call 'em"
These lines are a manifestation of author's strong opposition to the traditional ways of showing patriotism, showing empathy towards the poor and helpless foreigners who could not do anything and were likely to be killed.
I think B is more appropriate for this theme mainly because he would've thought Vera was not a good person because of her appearance and this theme sounds more appropriate to a person.
