Cats hear even very soft noises as though they _____ loud.

If Mrs. Smith ____ younger and in better condition, she would have run after Judy, but all she could do was stare in amazement.

Though McDonald brothers have their own successful fast-food chains, their mother still wishes that they _____ good, steady jobs that provide a regular paycheck.

If you had not idled away your youth, you _____ so poor and miserable now.

We've been working steadily for three hours; I think it is high time ____.

_____ his timely help, I might have gone bankrupt last year.

If you are really interested in your job, you _____ happier and more energetic while you work.

If Mike _____ the truth about the situation, he might not have felt so upset.

I am really tired now. I wish I _____ up playing computer games last night.

If I won two million dollars in the lottery, I ______ part of my money to the orphanages.

When Jack's action was discovered, the emperor ordered that he _____ put to death. (92學測)

If I had known the fact, I ______ action right away. (92學測)

Egyptian culture would not have become so well-known if the museum _____ Egyptian mummies on show. (93學測)

If the shrinking continues, India _____ in 200 million years. (96學測)

If he sold the precious stone, he _____ enough money for the rest of his life. (97學測)

The sun is an extraordinarily powerful source of energy. If we used more of this source of heat and light, it ______ all the power needed throughout the world. (99指考)

If we _____ surrounded by an unending abundance of diamonds, we probably wouldn't value them very much. (100學測)

The names of typhoons can be changed. If a member country suffers great damage from a certain typhoon, it can request that the name of the typhoon ____ from the list at the annual committee meeting. (101學測)

The air is so cold that the tip of your nose feels numb--almost as though it ____ frozen. (102指考)

The boy demanded that his kidnappers _____ tiring games with him, such as riding Bill as a horse for nine miles. (105學測)