32. --_______ will you leave for Hawaii?

　 --In around two weeks. I am waiting for my passport.

　 A. How soon　 　　　B. How often　 　　　C. How long　　 　　　D. When

31.He paid thirty yuan to post the moon cake, not ______ the charge (费用) for the container.

A. keeping　　　　　 B. taking　　 　　　C. including　　　 　D. containing

30.In the north people sometimes tie straw ropes (草绳) round the trees in winter to

______ them from the cold.

　A. stop　　　　　　 B. prevent　　　　 C. save　　　　　　 D. protect

29.Because of the hard work of the farmers the desert finally ______ rich farmland.

　 A. changed　　 　　B. turned　　　　　 C. turned into　　　 D. turned to

28.My father always tells me that as long as I work hard my wish to be a scientist will surely ______.

　 A. come about　　　 B. happen　　　　 C. take place　　　　 D. come true

27. Professor Zhang gave all the textbooks to all the pupils, except __　　 _ who had already taken them.

　A. these　　 B. ones　　　C. the ones　　 D. the others

26. ______ is certain is ______ the mystery of Stonehenge has never been fully explained.

　 A. It, that　　　　　 B. What, what　　　　 C. It, what　　　　　　 　 D. What, that

25.Though he had felt that English was difficult to learn, he never _______, and finally he succeeded.

　 A. gave up　　　　 B. gave in　　　 C. gave out　　　　 D. both A and B

24.You can never imagine what great trouble we have ______the matter.

　 A. taken to deal with　　 　B. taken dealing with　

　 C. took to deal with　　　 　D. taking dealing with

23.It is suggested that another school___________ in our city.

　 A. should build　　　　　　 　B. be set up

　 C. will be set up　　　　　　　 D. will build