单选题 Turner almost ______ that he hadn't told him that bad news, but all was too late.

【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[名师精解] 从that后的从句看，Turner已经把那则坏消息讲了，但他希望自己没讲。希望一件不可能的事情，用wish。
[解题秘籍] wish和hope的区别在于：wish后常跟虚拟语气的句子，而hope则相反。