12. When we were young, every evening my brother and I ______ stay at home waiting for our mother.

　 A. would　 　 B. might　　 　 C. should　　 D. could

11. Being a teacher for many years, he has learned a(n) ____ to remember students’ names.　 　　　A. idea 　 B. thought C. trick　　　　　　　 D. mean

10. -Who______ it be that is knocking at the door?　

　 -It ______ be Father, but I’m not sure.

　　 A. can; must　 　　 B. can; may　 　C. must; can 　D. may; must

9. -Why was Mr. Li so happy this morning?

　 -Because he was honoured with a(n)______ for excellence in teaching.

　　 A. present　　 　 　B. gift　　 　 　　 C. award 　　　 D. reward

8. -Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?　　　

　 -No. When and where does the story ______ ?

　　 A. take up　　 　 B. take on　 C. take place　　　 D. take off

7. I told Sally how to get there, but perhaps I _____ for her.

　 A. had to write it out　　　　 B. must have written it out

　 C. should have written it out　 D. ought to write it out

6. ---Do you know why the teacher asks for me?

　 ---He wants you to ____ your absence last night.

　 A. account for　 B. call for　 C. reach for　　 D. send for

5. ---He stayed up too late and didn’t get up on time.

　 ---That’s____ he missed the school bus.

　 A. why　 B. when　 C. whether　 D. what

4. ---_____ I leave here at once?

　 ---No, I don’t think you______.

　 A. Must; have to　　 B. Must; ought to　　 C. Can; must　 D. May;dare

3． I’m afraid Mr Harding______ see you now. He is busy.

　 A. mustn’t　 B. can’t　 C. shouldn’t　 D. needn’t