1. If she had worked harder, she ____.
A. would succeed B. had succeeded
C. should succeed D. would have succeeded (MET86)
2. There was plenty of time. She ____.
A. mustn't have hurried B. couldn't have hurried
C. must not hurry D. needn't have hurried (MET87)
3. It is my fault that I failed the exam. I ____ .
A. will give B. would have given
C. must give D. should have given
4. 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 (MET89)
5. He ____ you more money, even though he had to borrow some.
A. might have given B. might give
C. may have give D. may give (MET90)
6. Without electricity human life ____ quite different today.
A. is B. will be C. would have been D. would be (MET91)
7. —Shall we go skating or stay at home?
—Which ____ do yourself? (MET92)
A. do you rather B. would you rather
C. will you rather D. should you rather
8. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it ____ .
A. breaks B. has broken
C. were broken D. had been broken (NMET95)
9. —There were no seats on the train and too many people.
—You ____ comfortable with so many people.
A. can't be B. shouldn't be
C. mustn't have been D. couldn't have been
key: 1—5 DDDAB 6—9 DBCD