33． The teacher praised me, for what I did was better than ____ of the top student in our class.

　　　 A．that　 　　　　　　　　 B．any　 　　　　　　　 C．those　 　　　　　　　 D．one　　

32．---- The education system rather than the teachers _____ to answer for the overburden on the middle school students.

　 ---- I agree. I hope the reform being carried out at present will bring about the _____ results.

　 A．are; desired　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．are; desiring　 　　

　　　 C．is; desired 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．is; desiring　　

31．--- Ouch! You hurt me! --- I am sorry. But I __ any harm. I____to drive a rat out.

　 　 A．didn’t mean; tried　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．don’t mean; am trying　

　　　 C．haven’t meant; tried　 　　　　　　　　　　　 D．didn’t mean; was trying　

30．Tipping is neither encouraged nor common, although visitors may reward

special services if they wish. _____, 10% of the bill is enough.

　　　 A．But　 　　　　　　　　 B．Altogether　　　　　 C．Anyhow 　　　　　　 D．Indeed　　

29．Mary _____ Harry, that woolen hat, the jacket, but she returned home with her empty car.

　 　 A．couldn’t have recognized　 　　　　　　　　 B．shouldn’t have recognized

　 　 C．must have recognized　　　 　　　　　　　 D．ought to have recognized　　

28．Regardless of her illness, she has lost _____ of her enthusiasm for life.

　 　 A．no one　 　　　　　　 B．none　 　　　　　　 C．nothing　 　　　　　　 D．not one　

27．Fruit and vegetables can be grown nowadays _____.

　 　 A．in what used to be dry fields　 　　　　　　 B．in which there’s enough water

　 　 C．at where there is enough water　 　　　　 D．where used to be dry fields.　

26．We all went to the shop to blame the manager because our best friend, Tom was believed ________ for no good reason.

　 　 A．having been searched　 　　　　　　　　　　 B．to have searched

　　　 C．to have been searched　 　　　　　　　　　　　 D．having searched　　

25．---- You’d better go and buy your girlfriend a present, otherwise she might get angry.　　　

　 ---- _____?

　 　 A．So what　 　　　　　 B．How come　 　　 C．For what　 　　　　 D．What if　　

24．___ this diagram with that one and you will find the production rose ___ 20%.

　　 A．Compared, to　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．Compared, by　

　　 C．Comparing, to　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．Compare; by