Some areas, ____ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.
| A．due to | B．with regard to | C．but for | D．in spite of |
I _______ to help you but I was not able to spare any time.I _______ a paper last night and I'll have to finish it today.
| A．wanted; have been writing | B．have wanted;wrote |
| C．had wanted; wrote | D．had wanted;was writing |
He is _______ to get there in time if he starts right now.
| A．possible | B．probable | C．likely | D．impossible |
_______,but he still could not understand it.
| A．He had been told many times |
| B．Having been told many times |
| C．Told many times |
| D．Although he had been told many times |
It was very kind of you to do the washing up, but you _______ it.
| A．mustn't have done | B．wouldn't have done |
| C．mightn't have done | D．didn't have to do |
She asked the man _______ it was true he had been a soldier before.
| A．whether; that | B．that; that | C．if; when | D．what; whether |