31. Although a large _______ of money ______ used and a great ______ of doctors and nurses lost their lives in fighting against SARS, we were able to win the battle in the end.

　 A. number; was; amount　　　　　　 　B. amount; was ; number

　 　C. amount; were; number　　　　　　 D. number ; were; many

30._____ Yang Liwei was trained for the space travel is what I want to know .

　 A. How　　　　　 B. That　　　　　　 C. What　　　　　　 D. Who

29. ________ you are free tonight, why not go to the movies with me ?

A. As if　　　　 　B. Even if　 　　　　C. As for　　　　　　 D. Now that

28. _______ for the dog. You’d better __________ it.

　 A. Look out; get away with　　　　　 B. Watch out; get away from

　 C. Block out; get close to　　　　　　 D. Be careful; get out of

27. ______ seems strange to us is _______ the troublesome boy is getting along well with his teachers now.

　 A. It; that　　　　 　B. What; how　　　 　C. It; how　　　　 D. What; that

26. Keep on trying, ______you’ll succeed ___________

　 A. and; on time　　 　B. or; at one time　 　C. and; in time　　 　D. or; all the time

25. ----Do you think our basketball team played very well yesterday?

　 ----- Yes! _________________.

　 A. They were not nervous at all　　　　　　 B. They are still young

　 C. They played hardly　　　　　　　　　 D. They couldn’t have played better

24. Children are often full of __________ and they take great interest in everything.

　 A. concern　　　　　 B. purpose　　　　 C. curiosity　　　　　 D. strength

23. ---I’m sorry, I ______ at you the other day.

　 ----Forget it. I was out of control at that time, too.

　 A. shouldn’t shout　　　　　　　 B. mustn’t have shouted　

　C. shouldn’t have shouted　　　　 D. mustn’t shout

22. The three daughters decided to hold a family party to _______ their parents’ silver wedding.

　 A. memorize　　　　 B. celebrate　　　　 C. congratulate　　 D. welcome