41.　 It took them ten days, two days less than ____ to finish the expedition. A. planning　　　　　　 B. planned　　　　　　 C. believing　　　　　 D. believed

40.　 One model stopped halfway down the walkway and began acting ____ she were playing a guitar. A. even if　　　　　　　 B. like　　　　　　　　　 C. as if　　　　　　　　　 D. as

39.　 Last week, I saw a live fashion show at the university, ____ by the students’ fashion design club. A. presenting　　　　　 B. presents　　　　　　 C. to present　　　　　 D. presented

38.　 The poll will be ____ by a big Japanese fashion magazine next month. A. carried away　　　 B. carried out　　　　 C. carried off　　　　 D. carried up

37.　 The computer test we took yesterday was ____ more complex than just sending e-mails. A. a lot　　　　　　　　　 B. fairly　　　　　　　　 C. quite　　　　　　　　 D. too much

36.　 Suddenly the ice cracked (破裂) below me. I was ____ lying on a piece of ice floating on the sea. A. made　　　　　　　　 B. left　　　　　　　　　 C. kept　　　　　　　　　 D. held

35.　 As more and more trees get cut down, the animals living in the rainforest, 90% of ____ depend on insects, grass, meat or each other as their food, will die out over time. A. who　　　　　　　　　 B. them　　　　　　　　 C. which　　　　　　　　　　　 D. whom

34.　 What surprised me most was not what he said but ____ he said it. A. the way　　　　　　　 B. in the way that　 C. in the way　　　　　　　　 D. the way which

33.　 – Whom would you rather have ____ the job when you are away, Mary or Jane? – ____. A. to do; Either　　　　　　　 B. do; Either　　　　　 C. done; Neither　　　　　　 D. doing; Anyone

32.　 The new couple bought a second-hand house but ____ will need a lot of work before they can move. A. they　　　　　　　　　 B. it　　　　　　　　　　　 C. one　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. which