28. I like the vase, but I don’t love you any ______ just because you broke it.

　 A. better　 B. worse　 C. shorter　 D. less

27. The United States is trying to ______ the serious problems resulting from the energy crisis.

　 A. do with　　　　 B. cut off　　　　 C. cope with　　　　　 D. end up

26. These reporters are so aggressive! ________, they follow movie stars around and take

pictures of everything.

A. To be practical　 　　　　　 B. To be exact　　 　　　　 C. To be sure　　　 　　　 D. To be honest

25. -I don’t know why Tom was absent from yesterday’s meeting.

　-He must have been sick, _________?

A.hasn’t he　　　 B. mustn’t he　　　　 C. didn’t he　　　 　　　 D. wasn’t he

24. 　--- Do you think living in the country has advantages?

　 　 --- ____.

　　 A. Yes, perfectly　　　　B. Yes, it is　 C. Well, that depends　　D. Nothing at all

23. - Can you give me some advice about the design?

- I think it should _______ to all ages and social groups.

A. appear　　　 B. appeal　　　 C. suit　　　　 D. fit

22．--- How come your father can read books in German?

　　 --- Well, he 　　　　on a project with some German engineers for 3 years when he was young.

　　　　 A．worked　　　　　 B．was working　　　　　 C.had worked　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．would work

第一节：单项填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21．It was reported that 115 miners 　　　　　in the flooded mine for eight days were pulled out alive at last.

　　　　 A．trapped　 B．being trapped　 C．were trapped　 D．had trapped