33. Professor Lee is considering going to teach in Shenzhen, where he can get paid　　　 .

A. as five times much　　 　　　　　　　B. as much five times　　　

C. much as five times　　　 　　　　　　D. five times as much

32.We decided not to climb the mountains because it was raining 　　　　.

　 A. badly 　　　　　 B. hardly 　　　　 C. strongly 　　　　 D. heavily

31.I don’t understand how you got a ticket. I always 　　　　　you 　　　　a careful driver.

A. think; are 　　 B. am thinking 　　 C. thought; were 　　 D. think; were

30.One of the men held the view 　　　　　the reporter stated was not true.

　 A. which　 　　　　　 B. that　 　　　　 C. what　 　　　　　　 D. that what

29.-How do you find the concert in the Beijing Grand Theatre last night?

　 -_______. But the conductor was perfect.

　 A. I couldn’t agree more　　　　 B. I don’t think much of it

C. I was crazy about it　　　　　 D. I really like it　

28. He _____ English for ten years by the time he takes the examination. A. will have been studying　　　　　 　　　　B. would have been studying C. will study　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. studied　　　

27. This is a difficult and stressful job, but one ______ you can really help people.

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

26. ______, a small advertisement held my attention, which read “Easy job. Good wages. No experience necessary.”

A. Looking through the newspaper　

　 B. While I was looking through the newspaper

　 C. To look through the newspaper

　 D. I was looking through the newspaper

25. Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to 　　　　.

　 A. go out　 　　　 B. give in　 　　　 C. turn off　 　　　 D. be put up

24. ______ it is true that a student’s most important goal is to do well in his or her studies, it doesn’t need to be the only goal.

A. When　　　 　　 B. As　 　　 　　 　　C. While 　　 　　 　　 D. Before