23．— I’m afraid Mr. Hugh can’t see you until 11 o’ clock.
— Oh, in that case, I _______wait.
| A．shouldn’t | B．won’t | C．mustn’t | D．mayn’t |
The old couple have been married for 40 years and never once ____with each other.
| A．they had quarreled | B．they’ve quarreled |
| C．have they quarreled | D．had they quarreled |
The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and ____ him of speeding .
| A．charged | B．accused | C．blamed | D．criticized |
Many officials _______ the matter were arrested and would be put in prison.
| A．involving in | B．involved in |
| C．involved | D．involving |
The next thing he saw was smoke ____from behind the house.
| A．rose | B．rising |
| C．to rise | D．risen |
The living room is clean and tidy , with a dining table already ____ for a meal to be cooked .
| A．laid | B．laying |
| C．to lay | D．being laid |