When the poor old lady tried to ______ the cup on the shelf to have a drink, she ______.
A.reach for; fell down B.reach; fell down
C.reach for; had fallen down D.reach; was falling down
Maria has written two novels, both of _____ have been made into television series.
A.them B.that C.which D.what
Mary is ill today. If she ______ ill, she _______ absent from school.
A.weren’t; couldn’t be B.wasn’t; wouldn’t have been
C.wasn’t; wouldn’t be D. weren’t; won’t be
Mary had promised to give me a ticket for tomorrow. She failed, ______.
A.but B.too C.either D.though
The policeman came up to the house, whose door was open, _____ there for a while, and went in.
A.to stand B.standing C.stood D.stand
The boy sat there quietly, ______ eyes were filled with tears.
A.whose B.with whose C.his D.of whom