The driver who died in the accident could have ________, but he was sent to hospital too late.
A．cured B．recovered C．survived D．rescued
The patient’s progress was very encouraging as he could ________ get out of bed without help.
A．nearly B．hardly C．merely D．barely
In my opinion, your composition is not as interesting as his but yours is ________ in writing.
A．the best organized B．better organized
C．so organized as D．as organized as
---We all had a lot of fun at the barbecue yesterday. Pity you weren’t there.
---I really should have gone with you, but I ________ on some remaining problems.
A．was working B．would work C．worked D．had worked
If you want to study the nature of the universe, first of all, you must be clear about its ________.
A．traditions B．consequences C．signs D．origins
---Do you think I can pass the test?
---________, I’m afraid.
A．You can B．Of course C．Not a chance D．A little bit
