The suggestion has been made that the sports meet _____ put off till next Monday.
#87829
A
was
B
be
C
would be
D
being
The manager insisted that the work ____ finished by the end of this month.
#87830
A
should be
B
will be
C
must be
D
ought to be
—___the new comer join us in the work?—Certainly! We are short of hands presently.
#87831
A
Shall
B
Would
C
May
D
Must
--- I’m sorry.I ___________ at you the other day. --- Forget it.I was a bit out of control myself.
#87832
A
shouldn’t shout
B
shouldn’t have shouted
C
mustn’t shout
D
mustn’t have shouted
---I’ve told her many times, and she still forgot about it!---I understand. It’s true that she___ be very forgetful sometimes.
#87833
A
can
B
should
C
ought to
D
must
_______ he was seriously ill, I wouldn’t have told him the truth.
#87834
A
If I knew
B
If I know
C
Had I known
D
Did I know
—Are you in a hurry?—No, in fact I’ve got plenty of time. I_______wait.
#87835
A
must
B
can
C
need
D
should
Mr. Li, a man calling himself Smith wants to see you. ________ he come in?
#87836
A
Should
B
Can
C
Shall
D
Will
Some young people these days just ______ go out of their homes to contact the real world.
#87839
A
mustn’t
B
won’t
C
mightn’t
D
shouldn’t
No such authorization ______ be given without the president’s written permission.
#87840
A
should
B
shall
C
would
D
may
Driving on the highway ______ be very dangerous, so you ______ be too careful.
#87841
A
should; ought to
B
could; should
C
might; mustn’t
D
can; can’t
– Mary was crying sadly. -- Oh, she ________ the bad news that her mother was badly injured in the accident.
#87842
A
must know
B
might have known
C
must have known
D
should have known
He said he didn’t regret telling the truth but felt that he ______ it differently.
#87843
A
could have expressed
B
could express
C
must have expressed
D
would express
After her son’s death, the old lady _____ sit at the window, deep in thought.
#87844
A
would
B
should
C
could
D
might
Cars play an important role in modem life, but they also cause many problems like air pollution.
#87845
A
should
B
can
C
must
D
will
—I don’t suppose they could have finished their experiment, they?— , they are still doing it in the lab.
#87846
A
could; Yes
B
didn’t; No
C
have; No
D
couldn’t; Yes
—My daughter mastered Japanese in less than two years.—Did she? She have a gift for language.
#87847
A
must
B
might
C
should
D
can
You _______ late for yesterday’s class meeting, as it was so important.
#87848
A
couldn’t
B
shouldn’t be
C
mustn’t have been
D
oughtn’t to have been