The historical play put on by my classmates left a deep impression on us．Every one of us thought their show was _________ a failure but a great success.
| A．next to | B．except for | C．far from | D．apart from |
Looking round the town，he felt as though he __________away for ages.
| A．has been | B．was | C．is | D．had been |
As usual，he put on a show as though his trip __________a great success.
| A．had been | B．has been | C．were | D．was |
The teacher suggested that her students__________experiences with ESP.
| A．write a composition on their |
| B．to write composition about the |
| C．wrote some compositions of his or her |
| D．had written any compositions for his |
George would certainly have attended the meeting，__________.
| A．if he didn’t get a flat tire | B．if the flat tire hadn’t happened |
| C．had he not had a flat tire | D．had the tire not flattened itself |
I hadn’t expected__________James to apologize but I had hoped.
| A．him calling me | B．that he would call me |
| C．him to call me | D．that he call me |