30. Hearing the news that he had got a first prize in the contest, he was ___ himself.

A. beside B. besides　 C. upon　 D. above

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29. ---Why do you look so upset?

　 --- There are so many troublesome problems______.

A. remaining to settle　 B. remained settled

C. remaining to be settled　　

D. remained to be settled

28. ---I was surprised to see wild flowers in Alaska.

　 ---Many people think that there is nothing there _____ ice and snow.

A. than　　　　 B. else than　　

C. other than　 D. except than

27. She ____ that it was a trick to get her involved in the matter, for she knew them too well.

A. doubted　　 B. suspected　

C. conceived　　 D. convinced

26. The ruins were soon covered by thick forests and were forgotten until 1861,_____ the French ,who then controlled Cambodia, discovered them.

A. that　 B. when　 C. which　 D. while

25. He walked to work every day, the _____ his father had done.

A.method　 B. way　 C. means　 D. approach

24. I wish _____ no war, no poverty and no famine in the world. Everyone can enjoy their life.

　 A. there is　　　 B. there being　

C. there to be　　 D. there be

23. I think you’re old enough to know ____ to spend all your money on fancy goods.

A. other than　　　 B. rather than　

C. better than　　　 D. more than

22. As the mid-term exam was drawing near, the teachers were busy ____ the test papers.

A. preparing　 B. preparing for　

C. to prepare　 D. to prepare for

21. After ____ in peace with no hunting, South China tigers will no longer be in danger of disappearing.

A. left　　　　 B. are left　　

C. being left　　 D. leaving