34. If you can't come tomorrow, we'll _______have to hold the meeting next week.

A. yet　　　　　　　　　 B. even

C. rather　　　　　　　　 D. just

33. Lizzie was _______to see her friend off at the airport.

A. a little more than sad

B. more than a little sad

C. sad more than a little

D. a little more sad than

32. People may have different opinions about Karen, but I admire her. _______, she is a great musician.

A. After all　　　　　 　B. As a result

C. In other words　　　 D. As usual

31. The house could fall down soon if no one. _______ some quick repair work.

A. has done　　　　　 　B. is doing

C. does　　　　　　 　　D. had done

30. Several weeks had gone by _______I realized the painting was missing.

A. as　　　　　　　　 B. before

C. since　　　　 　　　D. when

29.　 －Thank goodness, you're here! What _______you?

　　 －Traffic jam.

A. keeps　　　　　　　 B. is keeping

C. had kept　　　　　 　D. kept

28. The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a _______of 60 miles.

A. length　　　　　　　　 B. distance

C. way　　　　　　　　 　D. space

27. Alice returned from the manager's office, _______me that the boss wanted to see me at once.

A. having told　　　　　 B. tells

C. to tell　　　　　　 　D. telling

26. The road is covered with snow. I can't understand_______ they insist on going by motorbike.

A. why　　　　　　　 B. whether

C. when　　　　　　　 D. how

25. It shames me to say it, but I told a lie when _______at the meeting by my boss.

A. questioning　　　　 B. having questioned

C. questioned　　　　　 D. to be questioned