2020年军队职称英语-理工类B级词汇指导重难点词组(26)

By the time he got to the top of the mountain, he ________ drinking water．
A.had gave out
B.had run out of
C.has been used up
D.would short of

 

I ________ to write you a letter telling that I couldn’t come to see you this weekend, but I forgot it．
A.had meant
B.meant
C.tried
D.managed

 

The foreigner said happily that it was the first time that he ________ China．
A.has been to
B.had been to
C.had gone to
D.has been in

 

Reports showed that it was not the first time this state-owned firm ________ serious accidents．
A.has happened
B.had happened
C.has experienced
D.had experienced
 

She ________ a secretary for 5 years, but now she is a manager of a big store．
A.is
B.was
C.had been
D.has been

 

Mr．Brown said in the court that he _________ the guests outside when the theft happened in the company．
A.met
B.had met
C.was meeting
D.would meet

 

Why he did not arrive on time was that he ________ and it was too late to catch the early bus．
A.was oversleeping
B.has overslept
C.overslept
D.had overslept

 

I arrived late; I _________ the road to be so icy．
A.wouldn’t think
B.haven’t thought
C.hadn’t thought
D.wasn’t thinking

 

It was the first time that I ________ the school．
A.visited
B.have visited
C.had visited
D.would visit

 

________ many times, but he forgot all about it．
A.Having told him
B.I had told him
C.Having been told
D.Though told