He arrived at the station, ______that the bus_____ off .
| A．finding; had | B．found; had |
| C．only to find; had been | D．only to find; has been |
She would love to have gone to the party, but she _______ extra hours to prepare for a meeting.
| A．had to work | B．had worked |
| C．could work | D．would have worked |
―What do you think of my composition?
―It _______ well _____ a few spelling mistakes.
| A．reads; except for | B．read; besides |
| C．is read; except for | D．is read; besides |
My money_____, I must go to the bank to draw some of the savings out before I have none in hand.
| A．has run out | B．has been run out |
| C．is running out | D．is being run out |
My mind wasn’t on what he was saying so I’m afraid I __________ half of it.
| A．was missing | B．had missed |
| C．will miss | D．missed |
―Could you _______ take care of my dog while I’m away?
―Sure. Leave it to me, please.
| A．perhaps | B．possibly | C．maybe | D．probably |