---Why should you be so late today ?
---I got stuck in the heavy traffic, or I ____________here earlier.
A. had arrived
B. arrived
C. would arrive
D. would have arrived
---Look，what a mess in the kitchen！
---I ______cooking fish in a new way and I really have no time to tidy it up now.
A. tried B. had tried
C. will try D. have been trying
______you may have，you should gather your courage to face the challenge.
A. However a serious problem
B. What a serious problem
C. However serious a problem
D. What serious a problem
31. ---Did you receive his call last night？I was disturbed several times.
---He ______ again. That’s his typical style.
A. should be blind drunk
B. may be blind drunk
C. must have been blind drunk
D. could have been blind drunk
His mind went so blank that little ______ down for the first ten minutes in the test.
A. he wrote B. he will write
C. did he write D. will he write
---Why was it ______ you were so angry？
---Because we failed to take part in the basketball match.
A. which B. that C. how D. when
