33. I’d like to arrive 20 minutes early _______ I can have time for a cup of tea.

A. as soon as　 B. as a result

C. in case　 D. so that

32. The prize of the game show is ＄30,000 and an all expenses __________ vacation to China.

A. paying　 B. paid

C. to be paid　 D. being paid

31. -Why did you leave that position?

-I _________ a better position at IBM.

A. offer　 B. offered

C. am offered　 D. was offered

30. When asked by the police, he said that he remembered _______ at the party, but not ______.

A. to arrive; leaving　 B. to arrive; to leave

C. arriving; leaving　 D. arriving; to leave

29. As soon as he comes back, I’ll tell him when _______ and see him.

A. you will come　 B. will you come

C. you come　 D. do you come

28. It’s necessary to be prepared for a job interview. ______ the answers ready will be of great help.

A. To have had　 B. having had

C. Have　 D. Having

27. Scientists think that the continents ______ always where they _______ today.

A. aren’t; are　 B. aren’t; were

C. weren’t; are　 D. weren’t; were

26. He _____ have completed his work; otherwise, he wouldn’t be enjoying himself by the seaside.

A. should　 B. must

C. wouldn’t　 D. can’t

25. It’s the present situation in poor areas that _____ much higher spending on education and training.

A. answers for　 B. provides for

C. calls for　 D. plans for

24. He ________ more than 5,000 English words when he entered the university at the age of 15.

A. has learned　 B. would have learned

C. learned　 D. had learned