42. The central government says it will take immediate measures to help control and _________

　 the spread of the deadly Bird Flu.

　 A. prevent　　　　　　　　 B. treat　　　　　　　　　 C. cure　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. forbid

41. Off to the east, the sky looked pale enough to ____________ the storm ____________ be

　 passing quickly.

　 A. suggest; would　　　 B. report; should　　 C. prove; could　　　　　　 D. explain; might

40. England fought ____________ France ____________ Germany in the war of 1914-1918,

　 the first World War.

　 A. over; with　　　　　　 B. for; over　　　　　 C. against; for　　　　　　　 D. with; against

39. You needn’t _____________ unhappy. In fact, I’m on top of the world.

　 A. think of me as being　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. think of me being

　 C. think me as to be　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. think of me as

38. - Can I help you?

-　　 I want to buy a tie to ____________ with this brown suit.

　 A. suit　　　　　　　　　　　 B. fit　　　　　　　　　　 C. go　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. match

37. As parent, you ought to set a better _____________ to your children, who learn bad behavior

　 quickly.

　 A. goal　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. future　　　　　　　 C. understanding　　　　　 D. example

36. It won’t be long before we _____________ a way to overcome the difficulties.

　 A. work out　　　　　　　　　　 B. make out　　　　　 C. turn out　　　　　　　　　　 D. bring out

35. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _____________ of it at all.

　 A. meaning　　　　　　　 B. sense　　　　　　　　 C. idea　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. significance

34. This train will ____________ me to get there in time.

　 A. permit　　　　　　　　　 B. tolerate　　　　　　 C. enable　　　　　　　　　　　 D. allow

33. He was beaten by his father because of being naughty. ____________, he became silent.

　 A. Since　　　　　　　　　 B. Since then on　　 C. From that time on　　 D. From since on