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Sheldon could have defeated Howard in the match, but he _______ too careless at the last minute.

A.is B.was 
C.has been  D.had been 

B

解析试题分析:句意:谢尔顿本可以在比赛中打败霍华德的,但是他却在最后一分钟掉以轻心了。由could     have defeated可知道是对过去的推测,所以用过去时。故B正确
考点:考查时态

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