35．______ more and more companies closed down, _____ number of laid-off people is increasing year by year．

A．With; the　 　　　　　 B．For; a　 　　　　　　　　 C．Since; the　　 　　　　 D．Because; a

34．Not until we had stayed together for a couple of days _____ we had a lot in common．

　 　　 A．I found　 　　　　　　　 B．that I found　 　　　　 C．did I find　 　　　　　 D．had I found

33．---What’s going on between you and Peter ?

　 --- We had a fight． I regard him as my trustworthy friend ____ to my shock, he gave me away．

A．unless　　 　　　　　　 B．since　　 　　　　　　　 C．for　　　　 　　　　　 D．until

32． John Smith, who _____ in many different countries before he _____ to France, was one of its earliest film directors．

A．lived; came　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．live; had come

C．has lived; came　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．had lived; had came

31．Do you know that smoking and drinking has become a _____ problem among teenagers, which worries many parents and　 teachers ?

A．popular　　 　　　　　 B．typical　　 　　　　　　 C．daily　　　 　　　　　 D．traditional

30．The inspectors, _____ the book unhealthy for children, suggested it ______．

A．finding; banned　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．to find; banned　

C．found; to be banned　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．finding; be banned

29．______ looking after her sick mother, the fifteen-year-old girl had to take up two part-time jobs to earn some money for food．

A．As far as　　 　　　　　 B．As long as　　 　　　 C．As much as　　 　　　 D．As well as

28． He is so tall that you can _______ easily in the crowd．

　 　　 A．find him out　 　　　 B．pick him out　 　　　 C．work him out　 　　 D．speak him out

27．Was it in the factory ______ we used to work _____ the accident occurred ?

A．where; that　　 　　　 B．which; that　 　　　　 C．that ; where　 　　　　　　　 D．where; which

26．---Did you have any problem in getting accustomed to the climate here?

　 --- _____ to speak of．

A．None　 　　　　　　　　 B．Neither　 　　　　　　　 C．Nothing　 　　　　　　 D．No one