--Did Mary come to your birthday party?

     --No. I __________ her, but she was away on business.

     A. would like to invite          B. would have liked to invite

C. must have invited             D. could invite

--Why has he been staying at home these days?

     --He ___________ since a month ago.

   A. has been out of work            B. was out of work

   C. has lost his work               D. had left from his work

She suggested to the police in the police station that__________.

A. Mr. Smith stole the necklace           

B. Mr. Smith should steal the necklace

C. Mr. Smith had stolen the necklace      

D. Mr. Smith steal the necklace

It is generally considered unwise to give a child___________ he or she wants.

A. however       B. whatever       C. whichever       D. whenever

—I'd like to have some lunch but I have to stay here doing my work.

—___________ what you want and I can get it for you.

A. To tell me                     B. Telling me    

C. If you tell me                 D. Tell me

Why didn't you tell me there was no meeting today? I all the way here through the heavy snow.

  A. needn't have driven            B. can't have driven

  C. mustn't have driven            D. shouldn't have driven

— You must be excited about going to Japan for schooling.

  —__________ , but I'm afraid I can't do well because Japanese is poor.

   A. Never mind                   B. Well, I ought to

   C. I don’t know yet            D. Certainly not

After ____ seemed like hours he came out with a bitter smile.

A. which       　   B. it?                 C. what　            D. that?

“I think the teacher is wrong, _____?” “No, I don't think so.”?

A. don't you    B. don't I  ?C. doesn't he    D. doesn't she

Mary had promised to give me a ticket for tomorrow. She failed, ____.

A. either    B. though    C. but    D. too