I ___ get on the bus when I heard someone calling me from behind.’
| A．was to | B．was going to | C．would | D．was about to |
--- Why are you so late?
--- I got stuck in the traffic jam, or I earlier.
| A．arrived | B．had arrived | C．would arrive | D．would have arrived[ |
Peace and development remain the permanent themes of our times, the world we live in is anything but quiet.
| A．and | B．if | C．so | D．but |
--- Mum, I am feeling tired and sleepy now.
--- You so late last night.
| A．couldn’t have stayed up | B．mustn’t have stayed up |
| C．shouldn’t have stayed up | D．needn’t have stayed up |
She said that the building would be finished by October, I doubt very much.
| A．that | B．this | C．when | D．which |
Yesterday there wasn’t time for breakfast, so she had to without.
| A．come | B．go | C．struggle | D．manage |