Section C Grammar and usage
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1. —Were you told to attend the meeting? I didn’t see you anyway.
—__________, but I had an accident on the way.
A. I was going B. I would
C. I should have D. I’d like to
2. The door is wide open. __________ somebody ________?
A. May; have come in B. Can; have come in
C. Can; come in D. May; come in
3. —Tom said he was late with his home work because he had fallen ill suddenly the night before.
—Well, he __________ say it. He always uses that excuse.
A. should B. may
C. can D. would
4. They were determined to carry out the plan at first, but then we __________ persuade them to change their minds.
A. would B. could