Question

The sleeping baby would be scared ________ a sudden loud noise.

A．was there B．there was

C．should there be D．there should be

 

Answer 1

【解析】C 考察虚拟语气的倒装。句义：如果突然有巨响的话，婴儿可能会受到惊吓。根据主句中的would be可知，此处表示与将来的事实相反，故条件从句应该使用should+动词原形，此处的should there be还原成if there should be…。故C正确。