8. So many section mangers ________, the board meeting had to be put off until the next week.
A. were absent. B. to be absent C. had been absent D. being absent
7. The old man was the only person that died in the car crash. ________ else was rescued.
A. Everyone B. Anyone C. Someone D. None
6. The bus was ________ to arrive at 11: 30, but was half an hour late.
A. intended B. likely C. supposed D. certain
5. My parents used ________ he had to send my younger brother abroad to get a better education.
A. which B. all what C. what D. that all
4. Something ________ wrong with the van and it ________ not start no matter how hard we tried.
A. being; could B. going; should C. was; might D. went; would
3. I ________ in Shanghai for a week on business. It was really warm there.
A. was B. have been C. had been D. have gone
2. -- Why not join us in the collective dancing? -- ________ .
A. Sure, please B. I don't like dancing C. That's all right D. OK, coming
1. Hawking is ______ success, ______ disabled man though he is..
A. / ; a B.a ; / C. the ; a D. a ; the
75.Do you think it (必要) for us to remember so many grammar rules? 75.
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74.Well, you are the (二十), that is, the last to come. 74.