It took him a long time to ______ the skills needed to become a professional artist.
| A．acquire | B．inquire | C．Require | D．request |
The blind man _____ the elephant’s trunk. It ______ like a snake.
| A．felt ; was feeling | B．felt ; felt |
| C．was feeling; felt | D．was feeling; was feeling |
A fish needs water and without water it will die. _______.
| A．so does a man | B．so will a man |
| C．so it is with a man | D．so is it with a man |
He stood against the wall with his right hand _____.
| A．raised | B．raising | C．risen | D．rise |
If the south had won the war, what is now the United States _____ divided into several countries.
| A．will be | B．might have been | C．should be | D．must have been |
If my lawyer ______ here last Saturday, he ______ me from going.
| A．had been; would have prevented | B．had been; would prevent |
| C．were; would prevent | D．were; would have prevented |