There, ____ Mrs. Tailor, stretching out to gather her precious eggs laid by her hen.
A．standing on a wooden box was B．was standing on a wooden box
C．on a wooden box was standing D．was on a wooden box standing
—Hello, John. This is Alice. I'm calling from work. How's your mother feeling?
—________. Mum is out of hospital, but she has to stay in bed a few more days.
A．You're welcome B．That was thoughtful of you
C．What a pleasure D．By all means
Don’t you know ______, my dear friend, it is you that she loves?
A．who B．which C．that D．what
Who ________ a lady like Susan Boyle, once an ordinary woman in Scotland, would achieve overnight success at Britain’s Got Talent Show?
A．might think B．could think
C．could have thought D．must have thought
What will people die of in 100 years? If you think that is a simple question, you ______ attention to the revolution taking place in biotechnology.
A．have not been paying B．had not been paying
C．were not paying D．will not be paying
The government has taken some measures to solve the shortage of electricity, but it may be some time _________ the situation improves.
A．since B．when C．before D．unless
