41. There was such long queue for coffee at the interval that we ________ gave up.

A. eventually　 　　　　　　　　　 B. unfortunately　　　　　　　 C. generously　　　　　　　　 D. purposefully

40. If a shop has chairs________ women can park their men , women will spend more time in the shop.

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

39. Never before _______　 in greater need of modern public transport than it is today.

A. has this city been　 　　　 B. this city has been　　　 C. was this city　　　　　　　　 D. this city was

38. _________ in the regulations that you should not tell other people the password of your e-mail account.

A. What is required　 　　　 B. What requires　　　　　　 C. It is required　　　　　　　 D. It requires

37. At last, we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and _______ down to eat our picnic lunch.

A. sitting　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. having sat　　　　　　　　　 C. to sit　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. sat

36. More and more people are signing up for Yoga classes nowadays, ________ advantage of the health and relaxation benefits.

A. taking　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. taken　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. having taken　　　　　　　 D. having been taken

35. It was unbelievable that the fans waited outside the gym for three hours just _______ a look at the sports stars.

A. had　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. having　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. to have　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. have

34. He transplanted the little tree to the garden _______ it was the best time for it.

A. where　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. until

33.______ into use in April 2000, the hotline was meant for residents reporting water and heating supply breakdowns.

A. Put　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Putting　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Having put　　　　　　　　　 D. Being put

32. He got well-prepared for the job interview, for he couldn’t risk _______ the good opportunity.

A. to lose　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. losing　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. to be lost　　　　　　　　　　 D. being lost