Words failed me when I heard the news of the New Year‘s Eve stampede in Shanghai． But for lacking a sense of safety, so many people __________ killed or injured．
| A．couldn‘t be | B．wouldn‘t have been |
| C．mustn‘t have been | D．shouldn‘t be |
The first time he had a dinner with some high officials, he felt ____ uneasy.
| A．a sort of |
| B．sort of |
| C．of a sort |
| D．all sorts of |
Don't put your bicycle______ the window. The glass can be easily broken.
| A．against | B．with | C．beyond | D．for |
They met for the first time, but they talked happily as if they______ good friends for a long time.
| A．have been | B．were | C．are | D．had been |
People planted trees on the waste hills_________ water and soil loss.
| A．to decrease | B．decreasing |
| C．decreased | D．decrease |
Judging from his accent, he_______ be from Australia.
| A．needn't | B．mustn't | C．can't | D．wouldn't |