If the prediction for the earthquake ________ more accurate, we would have been more prepared and many more lives would have been saved.
A.had been | B.was | C.has been | D.were |
—Can you describe _____ it happened?
—Yes, I was riding on my bike _____ a car knocked me down from behind.
A.when; as | B.how; as | C.how; when | D.how; while |
Sometimes the boy is a bad-tempered child, but he ____ be quite lovely when he wishes.
A.may | B.can | C.shall | D.must |
---I was trying to carry out the plan, but I failed.
---Well, you _____, for we were uncertain it would do ____.
A.needn’t do that, in fact | B.needn’t have done, in effect |
C.needn’t have, in practice | D.needn’t, in time |
It was foolish of him to ____his notes during such an important test, and as a result, he got punished.
A.point to | B.keep to | C.stick to | D.refer to |
Many a man and many a woman _____ that he or she had better education.
A.wish | B.has wished | C.do wishes | D.have wished |