25. ________ we move the picture over there? Do you think it’ll look better?　

A. What if　　　　 B. What about　　　　 　 C. As long as　　　　 　 D. Until

24. Come and see me whenever _________ .

　　 A. you are convenient　　　　　　　 B. you will be convenient

C. it is convenient to you　　　　　　 D. it will be convenient to you

23. There is no point ________ any further. It won’t help much.

A. to argue 　　　 　　　　B. in arguing 　　　 　C. about arguing　　 D. /

22. Only in this way _______ finish your homework.

　　　　 A. you can　 　　　 B. do you　　　 　　　　 C. can you　　　　 　　 D. you do

21.The scientist ______ that there would be a rainstorm the next week. And it did happen.

A. predicted　　　　 　　　　 B. varied　　　　　　　 　　 C. observed　　　 　　 D. debated

18. Success lies in hard work while laziness can _____ failure .

A. lead　 　　B. lead to 　　C. result from　 　　　D. result to

19 The news ____ the plane would take off on time made everybody happy .

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

20 Though I ____ his words this time , I don’t ____ him.

A. believe in , believe　 　　B.　 believe , believe in　　　　　　　　

C. believe , believe 　　　　　D. believe in, believe in

10．We won’t give up _____we should fail 100 times .

A .even if　 　　　B. since 　　　　　　　C. whether　 　　　　D. until

11 She has always ______ her father . In her eyes he is perfect.

A. looked up 　　B. looked up to 　　C. looked down on　　　 　D. looked on as

12 I won’t do that since it goes _____ my will .

A. against　 　　B .for　 　　　　　　C. in for　 　　　　　　　D. on

13 When he retired and went back home in _______ , he was already in ______ .

A. the fifties ; his sixty 　B. fifties ; his sixties 　C. the fifties , his sixties　 　D. fifty , sixty

14 Some English poetry _____readers _______Chinese poetry(诗歌 ) .

A. reminds ; of　 　B .mind; of　 　C. reminded ; / 　　D. reminded ; for

15 ______ , his work became famous for the absence of Rhyme at the end of each line .

A. Once published　 　B .When to publish 　C .After is published 　 D .While publishing

16 Shanghai lies ____the east of China , while Fujian lies _____the southeast coast of China .

A. in, on　 　　　B. on , off 　　　C. in , off　 　　　D. to , off

17 Modern English _______ from about the middle of the 16^th century .

A. came into being　　　 B. was put to use　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　

C. was put into practice　 D. turned into reality

9．People who listen to Hawking’s lecture sometimes find ____ difficult to understand him.

A． him　 　　　B. that　 　　　　　　　　C. it　 　　　　　　D. its