30. David was extremely excited at the good news that he would get a chance to the Rock Club to see the great man he admired ___________.

　 A. in the distance　 　 B. in his honor　　 　　　　　　　 C. in the flesh　　 　　　 D. in the shadow

29. We can hardly ________ what he really means on this controversial problem, as he doesn’t show his clear stand to anyone of us.

　 A. let out　　 　　　　　 B. stick out　　 　　　　　　 C. figure out　　 　　　　　 D. try out

28. The bank refused to give the company more time, and ________, it broke down.

　 A. constantly　　 　　 B. temporarily　　 　　　　　　　 C. legally　　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. consequently

27. People are convinced that her ________ policies will succeed on condition that it can be carried out seriously by the local government.

　 A. delicate　　 　　　　 B. stubborn　　 　　　　　　 C. tough　 　　　　　　　　　 D. determined

26. It seems that he is always pretty _________ in most cases, for his judgment always goes with strong evidence.

A. objective　　 　　　　 B. subjective　　 　　　　　 C. logical　　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. persuasive

25. Are there any possible signs in nature that can ________ earthquakes with accuracy?

　 A. determine　　 　　 B. predict　　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. spread　　 　　　　　　　 D. transform

24. The principle of the heating system in this building is that pipes ________ hot water from the boiler to every part of it.

　 A. convey　　 　　　　　 B. transmit　　 　　　　　　 C. conduct　　 　　　　　　 D. consume

23. People’s working efficiency usually decreases more or less when the temperature _________ 35℃ or even higher.　

A. raises　　 　　　　　 B. approaches　　　 　　 C. drops　　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. draws