单选题 Woman: Mr. Scott came back from L. A. very late yesterday.
Man: So, even if he had been able to attend the party, he would have arrived late.
Question: What do we learn about Mr. Scott?

A、 Mr. Scott was late for the party.
B、 Mr. Scott didn"t attend the party at all.
C、 Mr. Scott attended the late party.
D、 Mr. Scott did not like attending parties.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】本题的测试点是对虚拟语气的理解。
男士说：即使Scott先生能来参加晚会，他也得迟到。
这是一个对过去发生的事情表示虚拟的句子，与事实情况相反。