问题
选择题
Bob would have helped us yesterday, but he ____________.
A.is busy
B.had been busy
C.has been busy
D.was busy
答案
:D
:考查虚拟语气中的时态。根据前一句Bob would have helped us yesterday中的yesterday说明这是对过去情况的虚拟。But后面的句子使用陈述语气,故使用过去时。句意:昨天Bob本可以帮助我们的,但是他太忙了。故D正确。