He had hoped ( ) this term,but he couldn't finish his thesis in time.

问题描述:

He had hoped ( ) this term,but he couldn't finish his thesis in time.
A.him to graduate
B.that he graduate
C.he would graduate
D.his graduation.
为什么选C?

根据句意:他希望他这个学期毕业,但他没能及时地完成他的论文可以知道,他并没有毕业,所以他的希望是没有发生的,既然毕业这个事没有发生,不是事实,当然要用虚拟语气了.只要明白为什么用虚拟语气,这道题选C就不难解释...