3. The message is very important, so it is supposed 　　　　　as soon as possible. (2008陕西卷)

A. to be sent 　　　　B. to send　　　 　　C. being sent　　　 D. sending

2. — Can those ____ at the back of the classroom hear me? (2008福建)

—No problem.

A. seat　　　　　　 B. sit　　　　　　 C. seated　　　　　　　 D. sat

1. ______ in the queen for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized he had left the cheque in the car. (2008福建)

A. Waiting　　　　 B. To wait　　　　 C. Having Waited　　　　 D. To have waited

26. The story of the homeless orphan has _____ sympathy from the public. (2008上海春招)

A. aroused　　　　　　 B. attracted　　　　　　 C. defended　　　　 D. adopted

25. Officials say that few patients ___________with the virus owing to the effective prevention. (2008上海春招)

A. infected　　　　　 B. are infected　　　 C. have infected　　　　 D. be infected

24. Don’t be so discouraged. If you ________such feelings, you will do better next time. (2008安徽卷)

　 A. carry on　　　 B. get back　　　 C. break down　　　 D. put away

23. -----Are you happy with your new computer?

　 ----- No, it is _______ me a lot of trouble. (2008安徽卷)

　 A. showing　　　 B. leaving　　　　 C. giving 　　　　D. sparing

22. The present situation　 is very complex, so I think it will take me some time to ______ its reality. (2008湖北卷)

　 A. make up　　　　　　　 B. figure out 　　　　 C. look through 　　 D. put off

21. In modern times, people have to learn to ______ all kinds of pressure although they are leading a comfortable life. (2008湖北卷)

　　 A. keep with 　　　　 B. stay with　 　　　　 C. meet with 　　　　 D. live with

20. The teacher stressed again that the students should not ______ any important details while retelling the story. (2008湖北卷)

　　 A. bring out　　　　　 B. let out 　　　　　　　　　　 C. leave out　　　　　 D. make out