称的问句中(Can/Could I ...?)表示"请求或许可";must"必须";shall用于第一人称的问句中(Shall I/we ...?),表示"提建议或要求他人作决定";should"应该"。根据have a word with you可知此处是在请求对方允许。故选A项。
Ⅱ.完成句子
1.老师要求学生在练习本上每隔几行留出一个空白。
The teacher asked his students to leave a space in their exercise books every_few_lines.
2.所有的旗帜都降半旗,为了纪念一位已故的名人。
All the flags were flown at half mast, in_honour_of a famous dead person.
3.因为对他所看到的每样东西都好奇,他经常问母亲很多有趣的问题。
Curious_about_everything he sees, he often asks his mother many interesting questions.
4.我们应该为国家建设做出自己的贡献。
We should make_contributions_to the building of our country.
5.无论我怎样努力,我还是不能找到答案。
No_matter_how/However_hard_I_have_tried,_I can't find the answer.
6.这是毕业后我第一次收到杰克的来信。
This is the first time that I have_heard_from_Jack after graduation.
7.他想出了一些推广产品的好主意。
He came_up_with_some_good_ideas for the product promotion.
8.你不准把它借给别人。
You mustn't_lend_it to others.
9.你不必告诉他那件事,因为我已经告诉他了。
You needn't_tell_him about it as I have told him.
10.我们昨晚本应学习的,但我们去听音乐会了。
We should/ought_to_have_studied last night, but we went to the concert instead.
III.完形填空
A boy was walking home from school when he saw a large, tempting (诱人的) apple on one of the branches of an apple tree hanging out over a tall fence. The boy wasn't much of a fruiteater, __1__ a bar of chocolate if given the choice, but __2__ people always say, the forbidden fruit can be tempting. Seeing the apple, the boy wanted it. The more he looked at it, the __3__ he felt and the more he wanted that apple.
He stood on tiptoe, __4__ as high as he could, but even as his tallest __5__ he was unable to touch it. He began to __6__ up and down, as high as he could, at the __7__ of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple. Still it remained out of __8__.
Not giving up, he thought, if only he had something to __9__ on. His school bag wouldn't give enough height and he didn't want to __10__ the things inside, like his lunch box, pencil case,