24. I was told that there were about 50 foreign students _____ Chinese in the school, most _____ were from Japan.

A. study; of whom　 B. study; of whom　 C. studying; of them　 D. studying; of whom

23. There is _____ quality in the students’ ability, which demands different teaching methods.

A. diverse　 B. consequent　 C. bare　　 D. automatic

22. To help prevent ______health problems, always take your pet to a knowledgeable vet for regular checkups or when an illness is suspected.

A. actual　 B. potential　 C. superb　 D. active

21. ----- Peter is very clever and he studies hard as well.

-----No _____ he always wins first in the examination.

A. doubt　 B. question　 C. wonder　 D. problem

20. India has large quantities of skilled software engineers______ a national computer education plan started in the 1980s.

A. apart from　 B. as a result of　 C. resulting in　 D. other than

19. I would like to welcome you to come to our house _____ my parents.

A. on behalf of　 B. in behalf　 C. on my behalf of　 D. by behalf of

18.These shoes don’t _____ any more. They are too small and I’ve grown out of them.

A. match　 B. suit　 C. fit　 D. wear

17. I hate _____ when young people speak to the elderly in a rude way.

A. this　 B. that　 C. it　 D. one

16. -_____his 80-year-old age, he can still drive a car.

　　 - It’s amazing.

A. In spite of　 B. Due to　 C. In front of　 D. In the flesh

15. I felt _______ when I dropped the valuable and rare Tang Dynasty vase in my best friend’s new house.

A.　　 embarrassed and awkward　 B. happy and satisfied　

C. glad and angry　 　　　　　D. pleased and sad