30．I didn’t 　　　　his voice on the phone until he told me that he was one of my old classmates.

A．realize　　 　　　　 B．hear　　 　　 C．recognize　　 　 D．know

29．A lot of new questions 　　　　at the me meeting, which made things even worse.

A．came up　 　　　　　 B．came out　　　 　 C．came about　　 　　　　 D．came across

28．More and more people have got to know the importance of English. 　　　, about six people in ten in this city are able to speak a little English.

A．In other words 　 B．Believe it or not 　　　　 C．That is to say　 D．What’s more

27．The policeman 　　　　　the car to stop immediately because it was running too fast in the street.

A．requested　　　　　　　 B．begged　　 　　　 C．hoped　　 D．commanded

26．The child had a strong 　　　　for this kind of vegetable because of its special smell, which made him sick.

A．dislike　　 　　　　 B．sense　　　 　　 　　 C．difficulty　 　　　　　　　 D．love

25．If you listen to English programs every day, I’m sure you will 　　　　make progress.

A．frequently 　　　　　 B．actually　　　　　　　　 C．gradually　　　　　　 D．fluently

24．The family decided to 　　　　in the village since it was so quiet and the air was fresh, too.

A．calm down 　　　　 B．set down　　　　　　　 C．turn down　　　　　　 D．settle down

23．Would you please excuse him for breaking the window? He didn’t do it 　　　.

A．at present　　　 　　 B．at dusk　 　　 　　 C．on purpose　　 D．on time