I wish I __________ able to tell him all about it last night.
| A．should be | B．were |
| C．had been | D．was |
Mr. Bush is on time for everything. How ____ it be that he was late for the important meeting?
| A．can | B．should | C．may | D．must |
— You won’t believe it, Sam. I was chosen as an exchange student to China.
— Congratulations! _______
| A．That’s something. | B．You did a good job. |
| C．That’s all right. | D．You got it. |
The committee asked for these suggestions to be ______ on paper, so that they might study them further.
| A．brought down | B．handed down | C．laid down | D．put down |
When she came in, she found a stranger ______ at the back of the classroom with his eyes ______ upon her.
| A．sitting; fixing | B．sat; fixing | C．seating; fixed | D．seated; fixed |
If you live in the country or have ever visited there, ______ are that you have heard birds singing to welcome the new day.
| A．situations | B．facts | C．chances | D．possibilities |