We hope the measures to control prices, _____are taken by the government, will succeed.
| A．as | B．when | C．since | D．after |
Surprisingly, Susan’s beautiful hair reached below her knees and made _____ almost an overcoat for her.
| A．them | B．her | C．itself | D．herself |
I lost my way in complete darkness and ________ it began to rain.
| A．to make matters worse was that |
| B．what made matters worse was that |
| C．making matters worse, |
| D．made matters worse |
All the students in our class are working hard every day, and the result _____ to be good in the coming examination.
| A．promises | B．expects | C．supposes | D．thinks |
— The terrible accident is under investigation.
— Actually, quicker action _________ those workers trapped in the mine.
| A．may have saved | B．must have saved |
| C．should have saved | D．could have saved |
I don’t understand how you got a ticket. I always ______ you ______ a careful driver.
| A．think; are | B．am thinking; are | C．thought; were | D．think; were |