24. --- How long have you been interested in collecting stamps?

　 　--- Oh, my interest in that ______ my childhood.

A. dates back to　　　　 B. dated from　　　　　　 C. dated back　　　　　 D. dated back to

23. --- What do you think made Mary so sad?

　 　--- _____ in the math exam, I think.

A. As she failed　　　　 B. Because of her failing 　　　C. Failed　　　　　 D. Failing

22. Do let the mother know the truth. She appears ___________ everything.

　 A. to tell　　　　　　　　　 B. to be told　　　　　　　 C. being told　　　　　 D. to have been told

21. It was a serious matter but he decided to ______ all that_______ a joke.

A. look … as 　　　　　 B. look at … for 　　　 C. look for … as　　 D. look on … as

20. _____ he doesn’t tell me, I will still know it sooner or later.

A. As if　　　　　　　　　　 B. Though if　　　　　　 C. Even if　　　　　　　　 D. Unless

19. I would appreciate ______ back this afternoon.

A. you to call 　　　　　 B. you call　　　　　　　 C. your calling　　　　 D. you’re calling

18. A journalist is right now ______ your parents about the way________.

A. interviewing … how they educated you

B. covering … in which you were educated

C. interviewing … that you were educated

D. covering … how you were educated

17. In the past, he was often made ______ over twelve hours a day.

　 A. working　　　　　　　 B. to be working　　　 C. to work　　　　　　　 D. to working

第一节: 单项选择　 (共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)

16. --- David, may I have the big apple?

　 　--- _______.

A. Yes, go and fetch it yourself　　　 　　　 B. Sure, help yourself

C. Of course, go ahead with it　　　 　　　 D. Yes, you can take it