18. —Bruce was killed in a traffic accident.

   —  _____I talked with him yesterday morning!

A. What a pity!         B. I beg your pardon?

C. Sorry to hear that.  D. Is that so?

18. _________ water to grow is well-known.

 A. That trees need      B. These trees need

 C. That tree needs      D. Trees need

19. —_____ Mr Smith ____ this week?

— No. He is on holiday.

A. Has; worked  B. Does; work 

C. Did; work    D. Is; working

20. Philippine president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo _____ another term in office, _____ her closest rival（对手）, film star Fernando Poe Junior.

  A. won; beating      B. got; winning     

C. got; won          D. won; beat

20. They asked me to have a dinner in an excellent restaurant with the, I said that it was at least five years since I _______ a good meal.

 A. had enjoyed  B. was enjoying  C. enjoyed  D. had been enjoying

19. — Is this Mr. White’s office, Mary?

— Yes, _____.

A. that’s all right         B. it doesn’t matter

C. after you                 D. please yourself

The current political _____ of our country is favorable for foreign investments.

        A. climate    B. weather    C. state    D. occasion

12. You may depend       it won’t happen again.

A. that           B. on that

C. on it that       D. on it

14. — Is he said ____ his car lost?

— Yes. He was so foolish ____ leave his car ____.

A. that…that…unlock  

B. to have had…as to…unlocked

C. to have…to…unlock

D. to have…for him to…unlocked