26. My father　　　　 me to become a doctor.

A. thinks　　　　 B. says　　　　　 C. hopes

25. We　　　　 a spare-time study group last week.

A. set up　　　　 B. put up　　　　 C. have established

24. We must　　 the importance of the four modernizations.

A. learn by heart　 B. keep in mind　 C. know by heart

23. I need a day or two　　 .

A. to think it over B. to think over it　 C. of thinking

22. When did you　　　　 my letter?

A. receive　　　 B. accept　　　　 C. got

21. I' ve heard him　　 about you often.

A. spoke　　　　 B. speaks　　　　 C. speak

20. The poor peasants all had a　　 life before liberation.

A. suffered　　　 B. cruel　　　　 C. bitter

19. My brother is very good　　　　 ping-pong.

A. in　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　 C. at

18. He has already worked for　　　　　　 hour.

A. the　　　　　 B. an　　　　　　 C. a

17. He is very old, 　　　　　he still works very hard.

A. but　　　　　 B. if　　　　　　 C. when