| When I was young, I ______ get up at 5 and go for a long tiring walk to school after breakfast. |
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| A. would B. would like to C. was used to D. might |
| — Why didn't you buy the gold ring? — I _____, but I didn't have the money. |
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| A. would have B. bought C. would like to D. had bought |
| — Who would you rather _____ your graduation ceremony tomorrow, your parents or friends? — All of them. |
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| A. will have attended B. have attended C. attended D. to attend |
| If you _____ smoke, please go outside because this is a non-smoking office. |
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| A. must B. should C. can D. may |
| Captain Cook commanded that all the goods ______ into the sea. |
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| A. should throw B. be thrown C. threw D. should thrown |
| — We would appreciate it if you could stay for lunch. — Sorry, I _____. I have another appointment. |
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| A. won't B. shan't C. can't D. mustn't |
| If you ____ talk about it with me, please wait till I finish my work at hand. |
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| A. can B. may C. must D. should |
| My cell-phone has disappeared. Who ____ have taken it away? |
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| A. could B. should C. must D. might |
| It's suggested that some activities _____ to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Reform and Opening-up. |
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| A. should hold B. are held C. be held D. will be held |
| If Sanlu Group _____ melamine to the milk, the babies _____ too much from kidney stone. |
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| A. didn't add; would not suffered B. hadn't added; wouldn't have suffered C. hasn't added; wouldn't have suffered D. hadn't added; would have suffered |
| What do you mean by saying there are only ten tickets? There _____ be twelve. |
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| A. could B. should C. would D. can |
| If the printer _______ break down under guarantee, we would repair it at our expense. |
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| A. may B. could C. might D. should |
| Kunming is called "Spring City", but it _____ snow in winter. |
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| A. shall B. can C. must D. might |
| — It was Sunday today, and I _____ up very early. — So you really had a good rest. |
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| A. didn't need to get B. needn't have got C. needn't to get D. don't need get |
| I ______ sooner but I didn' t know that they were waiting for me. |
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| A. had come B. was coming C. would come D. would have come |
| There was a lot of fun at yesterday's party. You _____ come, but why didn't you? |
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| A. must have B. should C. need have D. ought to have |
| No one answered my phone, so the Whites ______ be at home. |
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| A. shouldn't B. couldn't C. mustn't D. needn't |
| — Are you coming to the party? — I'm not sure. I _____ go to the concert instead. |
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| A. must B. might C. should D. would |
| Look! Tom is too sleepy to work. He _____ up watching TV. |
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| A. mustn't have stayed B. shouldn't have stayed C. mustn't stay D. ought not to say. |
| A warm thought suddenly came to me ______ I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my mother's birthday. |
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| A. if B. when C. that D. which |
| — I don't feel sympathy ______ the beggars who have the ability to work. — I ______ agree more. |
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| A. for, can B. for, couldn't C. with, must D. on, may |
| I ______ the poor rabbit, but I didn't have the right drugs with me at that moment. |
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| A. saved B. had saved C. could save D. could have saved |
| — What do you think of Peter? — He ______ be really difficult to get along with even though he's a nice person in general. |
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| A. shall B. should C. must D. can |
| It has been announced that all the candidates ______ remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected. |
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| A. can B. will C. shall D. should |
| — Can I get out in the daytime? — No. The school rules state that no child ______ be allowed out during the day unless accompanied by an adult. |
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| A. shall B. need C. must D. should |
| — But for your timely warning, we ____ into great trouble. — You know we're friends. |
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| A. would get B. must have got C. would have got D. couldn't have got |
| — Will you require anything else? — Yes, I ___ like a whisky. |
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| A. will B. shall C. should D. might |
| Facts prove that the world's economic development is not a win-lose game but one in which all ____ be winners. |
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| A. shall B. can C. must D. would |
| — You promised to come to my dinner party last night but you didn't turn up. — I _____, but something unexpected happened just before I left. |
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| A. would like to have B. should like to C. am going to D. like to |
| — What did you say to Julia? I saw her crying in the dormitory alone. — It _____ my fault. We talked happily when I was with her in the classroom. |
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| A. must have been B. should have been C. shouldn't have been D. can't have been |
| — Good morning. I've got an appointment with Miss Smith in the Personnel Department. — Ah, good morning. You _____ be Mrs. Peters. |
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| A. might B. must C. would D. can |
| — Pity you missed the lecture on nuclear pollution. — I ____ it, but I was busy preparing for a job interview. |
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| A. attended B. had attended C. would attend D. would have attended |
| — Are you coming to the party? — I'm not sure. I _____ go to the concert instead. |
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| A. must B. might C. should D. would |