Exercises

　　1. The streets are all wet. It ______ during the night. (2005/4)

　　A. must rain B. must have rained

　　C. must be raining

　　D. must have been raining

　　2. I ______ this three-room apartment without the money I borrowed from the bank. (2004/10)

　　needn’t have bought

　　mustn’t have bought

　　C. shouldn’t have bought

　　D. couldn’t have bought

　　D B

　　3. When we reached the cinema, the film _____ started, for there were no people at the entrance. (2004/4)

　　A. should have B. ought to have

　　C. had to have D. must have

　　4. I think you ought ______ me about the matter and not have let me make such a fool of myself. (2002/4)

　　A. have told B. tell

　　C. had told D. to have told

　　D D

　　5. In the past few months the project _____held up by the heated discussion about whether it is worthwhile. (2005/10)

　　A.is B.was

　　C.has been D.had been

　　6. This is the first time I ______ on an English-speaking soil. (2003/10)

　　A. set my foot B. have set foot

　　C. set my feet D. have set feet

　　C B

　　7. The job ______ by the time he comes back. (2003/10)

　　A. will have been done

　　B. will have done

　　C. is being done

　　D. has been done

　　8.It is the first time that I ______ really relaxed for months. (2002/4)

　　A. feel B. have felt

　　C. felt D. will have felt

　　B A