27. –He was nearly drowned in a pool.　 --Oh, when was _______ exactly?

　 --It was in 1983 _______ he was swimming with his friends.

　 A. this; that　　　　 B. that; when　　　　 C. that; that　　　　　 D. what; when

26. _______ from the cold for three days, the man decided to see a doctor.

　 A. Suffered　　　　 B. Suffering　　　　　 C. Being suffered　　　　　 D. Having suffered

25. The building they are building will be _______ the old one.

　 A. four times the height of　　　　 B. four times as higher as

　 C. higher four times than　　　　　　　　 D. as four times high as

24. Only when your identity has been checked　　 . (上海 2003)

　 A. you are allowed in　 B. you will be allowed in　

C. will you allow in　 D. will you be allowed in

23. Literature and art have a great ____________ upon people’s ideology.

　 A. influence　　　　　　　 B. consequence　　　　　　 C. concept　　　　　　 D. result

22. The students _______ from the modern equipment of teaching.

　 A. learn 　　　　　 B. differ　　　　 C. suffer　　　　 D. benefit.

21. He wants to invent a pair of special shoes _______ electricity with every step he takes.

A. used to making　　　　　　 B. get used to making　　 　 C. are used to make　 D. used to make

20. I’m poor at English, so to make a speech in English at the meeting is _______ my ability.

　 A. above　　　　　　 B. beyond　　　　　　　 C. over　　　　　 D. outside

19. ---I’m taking my driving test tomorrow.　　 ---　　 !　 (2002)

　 A. Cheers　　 B. Good luck　　 C. Come on　　 D. Congratulations

18. The winter of 1990 was extremely bad.　　　 , most people say it was the worst winter of their lives. (浙江2004)　　 A. At last　　 B. In fact　　 C. In a word　　 D. As a result