22. ____ of the land in that district ____ covered with trees and grass.

　 A. One half; are　　　　　　　　　　 B. Two seventh; is

　 C. A quarter; is　　　　　　　　　　 D. Two thirds; are

21. People have lots of problems living in the central Australian desert, ____ the lack of water is the most serious one.

　 A. of which　　　 B. which　　　　 C. for which　　　 D. where

20. --- Is there any possibility of the film ____ in Paris International Festival?

　 --- Not in the least, because the audience generally think little of it.

　 A. trying out　　　 B. tried out　　　 C. to try out　　 D. being tried out

19. --- Haven’t seen you for ages! Where have you been?

　 --- I have seldom had any chance to come back to the hometown ____ I was sent to Beijing ____ the project.

　 A. as; in the charge of　　　　　　　 B. since; in charge of

　 C. as; in charge of　　　　　　 　　D. since; in the charge of

18. Not only ____ strict with us, but also ____ for us.

　 A. was the teacher; did he care　　　 B. was the teacher; he cared

　 C. the teacher was; did he care　　　 D. the teacher was; he cared

17. “Dear, if you listen to me, you ______ have some candies as a reward,” the woman told her little son.

A. shall 　　　　B. do　　　　　　 C. should　　　　　 D. must

16. --- When will your father be back home?

　 --- ____ twelve o’clock.

　 A. In　　　　　　 B. Since　　　　 C. Until　　　　　 D. After

15. His advice made me happy, but ____.

　 A. making others angry　　　　　　 B. to make others angry

　 C. others angry　　　　　　　　　　 D. his advice others angry

14. Equipped with modern facilities, today’s libraries differ greatly from ____.

　 A. the past one　　　　　　　　　　 B. the past

　 C. which of the past　　　　　　　　 D. those of the past

13. --- I hear Robert has gone to Harvard University for his master’s degree.

--- Oh, how nice! Do you know when he ____?

A. was leaving　　　 B. left　　　　　 C. had left　　　 D. has left