8. The doctor insisted she____in bed. But her smiling face suggested there____nothing serious.
| A．stay; was | B．stayed; was | C．would stay; be | D．stay; be |
She _________ high and tries hard to make her dream come true.
| A．achieves | B．reaches | C．misses | D．aims |
Although ________ about fatness, she still has confidence in her performance of daily life.
| A．teased | B．teasing | C．tease | D．to tease |
Had he spent more time practicing speaking English before, he _______ able to speak it much better now.
| A．will be | B．would be | C．has been | D．would have been |
-- The manager of the factory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesn’t spend much on technology.
-- I am afraid he won’t realize his dream. You know ________.
| A．you can’t eat your cake and have it |
| B．empty vessels make the greatest sound |
| C．enough is as good as a feast |
| D．two heads are better than one |
–Thank you for your assistance, without ________ I might have been in danger.
--That’s all right, anyone in my place ________ the same thing.
| A．that; will do | B．which; would have done |
| C．it, would | D．which; can have done |