问题
选择题
The manager ______ the worker how to do it, or the accident couldn’t have happened.
A.couldn’t have told
B.ought to tell
C.could have told
D.mustn’t have told
答案
答案:A
考查情态动词的用法: A. couldn’t have told过去不可能告诉了,B. ought to tell应该告诉 C. could have told本可以告诉却没有告诉,D. must接完成式不用否定,句意是:经理不可能告诉工人怎么做的,否则事故就不会发生了。选A。