I forget where I read the article, or I _____ it to you now.
| A．will show | B．would show |
| C．am going to show | D．am showing |
“It looks as if he were drunk.” “So it does. _____.”
| A．He’d better give up drinking |
| B．He shouldn’t have drunk so much |
| C．Health is more important than drink |
| D．I wonder why he is always doing so |
“Mary looks hot and dry” “So _____ you if you had so high a fever.”
| A．do | B．are |
| C．will | D．would |
“He will come tomorrow.” “But I’d rather he _____ the day after tomorrow.”
| A．will come | B．is coming |
| C．came | D．had come |
“Shall I come tomorrow ？” “I’d rather you ______.”
| A．won’t | B．didn’t |
| C．don’t | D．wouldn’t |
“I’ve told him about it.” “But I’d rather you ______.”
| A．didn’t | B．hadn’t |
| C．don’t | D．wouldn’t |
“He will take you as well.” “But I’d rather he ______.”
| A．won’t | B．didn’t |
| C．doesn’t | D．wouldn’t |
All the doctors in the hospital insisted that he ____ badly wounded and that he ____ at once.
| A．should be; be operated on |
| B．were; must be operated on |
| C．was; should be operated |
| D．was; be operated on |
The patient insisted that he _______ ill and _______ to the hospital.
| A．wasn’t, wasn’t sent | B．wasn’t, shouldn’t be sent |
| C．shouldn’t be, wasn’t sent | D．shouldn’t be, shouldn’t be sent |
The man in prison insisted that he _______ nothing wrong and _______ set free.
| A．should do, should be | B．had done, should be |
| C．had done, had been | D．should do, had been |
I advised that he ______ to the hospital at once, but he insisted that he ______ quite well then.
| A．was sent; felt | B．be sent; was feeling |
| C．he sent; feel | D．should be sent; should feel |
_____ smoking, he would not have got cancer in the lung.
| A．Was he given up | B．Had he given up |
| C．Did he give | D．If he gave up |
“I still haven’t thanked Aunt Lucy for her present.” “It’s time you _____.”
| A．do | B．did |
| C．had | D．would |
If I hadn’t been lucky enough to meet you. I really _____ what I would have done.
| A．don’t know | B．hadn’t known |
| C．wasn’t knowing | D．wouldn’t know |
“I’ve told everyone about it.” “Oh, I’d rather you _____.”
| A．don’t | B．hadn’t |
| C．couldn’t | D．wouldn’t |
It has been raining for a day, but even though it hadn’t rained, we _____ there by tomorrow.
| A．can’t get | B．won’t get |
| C．hadn’t got | D．wouldn’t get |
“Do you know his address？” “No, I also wish I _____ where he _____.”
| A．knew, live | B．knew, lives |
| C．know, lives | D．know, lived |
“Isn’t it about time you _____ to do morning exercises？” “Yes, it is. Would you like to join us？”
| A．begin | B．have begun |
| C．began | D．had begun |
It is hard for me to imagine what I would be doing today if I ____ in love, at the age of seven, with the Melinda Cox Library in my hometown.
| A．wouldn’t have fallen | B．had not fallen |
| C．should fall | D．were to fall |
He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he ____ a goal.
| A．had scored | B．scored |
| C．would score | D．would have scored |
If only he _______ quietly as the doctor instructed, he would not suffer so much now.
| A．lies | B．lay |
| C．had lain | D．should lie |
Without the air to hold some of the sun’s heat, the earth at night ____ for us to live.
| A．would be freezing cold | B．will be freezing coldly |
| C．would be frozen cold | D．can freeze coldly |
Yesterday, Jane walked away from the discussion. Otherwise, she ____ something she would regret later.
| A．had said | B．said |
| C．might say | D．might have said |
You didn’t let me drive. If we ____ in turn, you ____ so tired.
| A．drove; didn’t get | B．drove; wouldn’t get |
| C．were driving; wouldn’t get | D．had driven; wouldn’t have got |
When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it ______.
| A．breaks | B．has broken |
| C．were broken | D．had been broken |
But for the help you gave me, I _______ the examinations.
| A．would have passed | B．would pass |
| C．wouldn’t have passed | D．wouldn’t pass |