—How dangerous it was!—Yes，but for the passerby’s quick action，the girl _______
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—How dangerous it was!
—Yes，but for the passerby’s quick action，the girl ________.| A．was drowned | | B．could have been drowned | | C．had drowned | | D．should be drowned |
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答案
| B |
解析
由but for后面的内容可知，“要不是那个路人的动作迅速，小女孩可能已经溺水身亡了”说明此处是对过去事情的虚拟，而且表示“可能”的意思，所以用could have done，根据句意应该用被动语态，所以B项正确。 |
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