35．__ __ many Chinese women have received higher education, there are still obstacles that prevent them from enjoying the same opportunities for education and employment as men．　　　　　

　　　 A．Whether　 　　　　 B．Because　 　　　　 C．When　 　　　　　　　 D．Although

34．Zhou Yang didn't want to let anyone overtake her．She wanted to be the first ______ that finishing line．

　　　 A．crossing 　　　　　　 B．cross 　　　　　　　　 C．to cross　 　　　　 D．in crossing　　　　　　　　　

33．Both of the two boys are enjoying their lives ______ the fact that they have very little time to do other things．

　　　 A．beside 　　　　　　　 B．despite 　　　　　　　 C．beyond 　　　　　　　 D．except　　　　　　　　　　　

32．My parents send me to a school _____ rules are just as important a part of education as the academic subjects．

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

31．-Can you tell me what time the flight to Detroit leaves?

　　　 -I'm sorry, but it ______．

　　　 A．has been canceled　　　　　 　　　　　　 B．had been canceled

　　　 C．has canceled　　　　　　　 　　　　　　 D．had canceled

30．Napoleon would have taken over the world if he ______ the Battle of Waterloo．

　　　 A．wins　 　　　　　　　 B．won　 　　　　　　　　 C．had won　 　　　　 D．has won

29．-How did he break his head while swimming?

　　　 -______ my warnings, he dived straight into the shallow water．

　　　 A．To ignore 　　　　　 B．Ignored 　　　　　　 C．Ignoring 　　　　　　 D．Being ignored

28．You ______ very fast if you went from New York to Boston in six hours．

　　　 A．should drive　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．would have driven

　　　 C．may drive　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．must have driven