40．Five passengers were _____ in the traffic accident and they have all been taken to the nearest hospital．

　　　 A．injured　　　　　　　　 B．damaged 　　　　　　 C．destroyed　　　　　　 D．ruined

39．The woman _____ her husband to give up smoking, but she failed．

　　　 A．suggested 　　　　　 B．hoped 　　　　　　　　 C．tried to persuade　 D．persuaded

38．She’s really a _____ girl．Once she has made up her mind, nothing could change it．

　　　 A．clever　　　　　　　　 B．stubborn 　　　　　　 C．brave　　　　　　　　　 D．familiar

37．Never give up_____ you fail again．We will stand by you．

　　　 A．while　　　　　　　　　 B．as if 　　　　　　　　　 C．whether　　　　　　　 D．even if

36．____ of students who were invited was fifty, but ____ of them were absent for some reasons．

　　　 A．A number; the number 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．The number; a number

　　　 C．Many; some　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．Some; others

35．It took him half a month to _____ from a bad cold．

　　　 A．calm 　　　　　　　　 B．come back 　　　　 C．cover 　　　　　　　　 D．recover

34．Do you know how many countries _____ World War II?

　　　 A．took part in　　　　　 B．joined 　　　　　　　　 C．played a part in 　 D．fought

33．Will you please keep _____, Tom? Your father is sleeping in the room．

　　　 A．calm 　　　　　　　　 B．silent 　　　　　　　　 C．quiet 　　　　　　　　 D．still

32．The Chinese people _____ too many wars before liberation．

　　　 A．got into 　　　　　　 B．went through 　　 C．came up with　　　 D．went over

31．The room _______ window faces south is mine．

　　　 A．which 　　　　　　　 B．that　　　　　　　　　　 C．whose 　　　　　　　 D．of which