—When will Mother come back?
—She _____ to be here by eight o’clock tonight.
| A．is supposing | B．supposed | C．was supposed | D．is supposed |
More often than not, young readers find the novels of Dickens far more exciting than _______ of Thackeray.
| A．ones | B．them | C．these | D．those |
— Thank you so much for saving my son and bringing him home.
— Don’t mention it. I only did what anyone else _______ in my place.
| A．must do | B．should do | C．may have done | D．would have done |
— Tom, what a pity! I almost succeeded yesterday.
—_______. I told you to be careful before.
| A．One false step will make a great difference | B．Where there’s life, there’s hope |
| C．Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today | D．One tree does not make a forest |
A local publicity official said a trampling accident happened at a private school in Xiangtan city, Hunan Province, _______ eight dead and twenty-six _______.
| A．leave; injured | B．left; injured | C．leaving; injuring | D．leaving; injured |
— Mum, I really think Dad should have a break and get relaxed.
— Yes. He _______ too long.
| A．read | B．has been reading | C．had read | D．is reading |