28．She　　　 a dress that she liked very much and bought it.

　　 A．picked out　 B．picked up　　 C．picked off　 D．picked at

27．High school students spent 　　　money on newspapers and magazines in order to improve their grades.

　　 A．a number of　 B．a great many C．a great deal of　 D．a good deal

26．He was just about to jump into the river 　　　luckily his guide saw him and stopped him.

　　 A．while　　 B．as　 C．when D．since

25．The lecture on how to enjoy pop music is really 　　　worth 　　　.

　　 A．very; listening　　　 B．well; listening to

　　 C．well; attending to　　　 D．very; attending

24．This kind of work 　　　by hand, but now it is done by electricity.

　　 A．get used to doing　　　　 B．used to be done　

　　 C．was used to doing 　 D．used to do it

23．She is well-known　　　 her poems and she is also famous　　　 an actress.

　　 A．for; or　 B．as; as　 C．for ;as　 D．as; or

22．I’ve heard you 　　　Portia, your middle-school classmate?

　　 Yeah. We 　　　one and a half months ago.

　　 A．married; got married B．have married; got married

　　 C．have married with; were married　 D．got married; were married

21．Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play,　　　 　of course, made the others unhappy.

　　 A．who　 B．what C．which　　 D．that

20．From the very beginning, the government has made it clear that it will never　　　 　　　

　　　 　to the terrorists’(恐怖分子)threats.

　　 A．give up　 B．give away　　 C．give in　 D．give out

19．Something sad seems to have happened to Nancy today. Just now when I went to see her I found her　　　 .

　　 A．crying　 B．to cry　 C．cried　　 D．was crying