___ for the fact that you were lazy, you could have finished the assignment by now.
| A．It were not | B．Weren’t it | C．Had it not been | D．Had not been |
______ fired, your health care and other benefits will not be immediately cut off.
| A．Would you be | B．Should you be |
| C．Could you be | D．Might you be |
Surely it doesn’t matter where the student associations get their money from; what _______ is what they do with it.
| A．counts | B．applies | C．stress | D．functions |
The situation forced my mother and I exchanged our roles as child and caretaker, making me grow up much faster than the _____ child.
| A．average | B．ordinary | C．common | D．usual |
I’m sorry not to have replied to your letter earlier, ______, I must say , I apologize.
| A．which | B．for which | C．to which | D．whom |
Tom raised his hands as if ______ something．
| A．saying | B．said | C．says | D．to say |