31. They passed by Somalia on the ____, where there were many pirates(海盗).

A. journey　 B. travel　 C. voyage　 D. trip

30. Of these two basketball players, the former is Yao Ming; the ____ is Yi Jianlian.

A. late　　 B. later　　 C. latter　 D. lately

29. At the meeting, the old man ____ some good advice and all the people there agreed with him.

A. came about　　　 B. came up　　　　 C. came out　　　 D. came up with

28. I am ____ to you for the chance to express my feelings.

A. helpful　　 B. hopeful　　 C. grateful　 D. useful

27. The driver ____ the traffic lights and nearly caused a traffic accident.

A. ignored　 B. checked　 C. disliked　 D. obeyed

26. Uncle Geroge was always busy with his business, so he didn’t ____ until he was nearly fifty.

A. settle down　 B. set down　 C. stay in　 D. settle into

25. Anne changed her hairstyle so that all of us could hardly ____ her.

A. remember　　 B. know　 C. notice　 D. recognize

24. Taking plenty of exercise every day can make you full of ____, I think.

A. power　 B. strength　　 C. energy　　 D. force

23. You have no idea what I’ve had to ____ during the last few months.

A. come true　　　 B. go through　　　　 C. come up　　　 D. look through

22. ____finish their task ahead of time, the students worked harder and harder.

A. So as to　　　　　 B. As to　　　 C. In order to　　　　 D. In order not to