30．______ the news that her son was still alive, tears rolled down the old woman’s face.

A．Hearing　 　　 B．heard 　 C．Having heard　　 D．When she heard

29．It will lead to very serious result if this matter was ______ unsolved.

A．stayed　 B．remained　 C．left　　 D．keeping

28．I didn’t enjoy the party very much. I knew ______ nobody there.

　 A. hardly　 B. nearly　 C. almost　 D. mainly

27．After the adventure, the children returned home, ______.

A．safe but tired　 　 　　B．safely but tiredly　　　

C．safely but tired　　 　 D．safe but tiredly

26．- Do you have any idea what Paul does all day?

- As I know, he spends at least as much time playing as he ______.

A．writes　 B．is writing　 C．does writing　　 D．does write

25．The peace talks between the two countries have ______. No agreement was reached.

A．been broken down　　　　　 B．broken down

C．been breaking down　　　　　 　 D．been broken up

24. ______is known to all, the Amber Room belongs to the Russians.

A. As　 　　 B. Which　　　 　　　 C. That　　 　 D. What

23. Please remain _____until the plane has come to complete shop.

A. to seat　　 　 B. to be seated　　 C. seating　　 　　 D. seated

22．In many places in China, ______ bicycle is still ______ popular means of transportation.

A．a; the　 　　 B./; a　　　 C．the; a　 　　 D．the; the

第一节　 　单项选择(共15小题；每题1分，满分15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21. The manager of the company told us that very little ____ was made of the waste material in the past.

　　　 A. cost　　 　 B. vale　　　 　 C. use　　　 　　 D. matter