33.　　 It was raining heavily. Little Mary felt cold, so she stood ____ to her mother.

A. close　　　 B. closely　 　　C. closed　　　 D. closing

32.　　 The problem he referred to _____ difficult, but is isn’t at all.

A. must be　　 B. seeming　　　 C. seems　　　 D. seem

31.　　 A good idea just _____ me. ----Let’s go swimming.

A. beat　　　　 B. happened　 　　C. hit　　　　　 D. struck

30.　　 How _____ I was when I heard the ______ news!

A. disappointing; disappointed　　 B. disappointed; disappointing

C. disappointing; disappointing　 D. disappointed; disappointed

29.　　 It’s no use _____ before such a cruel person.

a. cry　　　　　 B. to cry　　　 C. crying　　　　 D. be crying

28.　　 I keep medicines on the top of the shelf, out of the children’s _____.

A. reach　　　 B. hand　　　　 C. hold　　　　 D. place

27.　　 With ____ she needed ____, she left the supermarket happily.

A all; bought　　 　　　　　 B. something; to be bought

C. all; buying 　　　　　　 D. everything; to buy

26.　　 Although there were so many people in the square, I could _____ my friend.

a. pick up　　　 B. pick out　　 C. make up　　　 D. pick away

25.　　 ---What do you thin of the book?

---Oh, excellent. It’s worth _______ a second time.

A. to read　　　 B. to be read　 C. reading　　　 D. being read

24.　　 What they need most _____ money while what we need most _____ textbooks.

A. were; is　　　 B. are; is　　 C. was; are　　　 D. is; are