38．Little Bob is often educated by his parents to be good and friendly to anybody even if ________.

　 　 A．attacking　　　 B．is attacked　　 　　 C．to be attacked　 　　 D．attacked　

37．--- Mike, it’s a pity you didn’t come to last night’s concert．It was really great!

　　 --- Really? If I ________ so busy, I would have gone with you.

　 　 A．hadn’t been　 　　 B．weren’t　　　 　　　 C．shouldn’t be　 　　　 D．wouldn’t be　

36．Some children want to challenge themselves by learning a language different from ________ their parents speak at home.

　 　 A．不填　　　　　 　 B．which　　　　　 C．one　　 　　　　　　　　 D．what　　　

35．Mathilde and her husband turned the whole room upside down ________ the lost necklace.

　 　 A．in favor of　　 　　　 B．in want of　 　　　 C．in charge of　 　　　　 D．in search of　

34．________ the help of her teacher, Mary ________ in the past few months.

　 　 A．With; has made progress　　　　　　 B．Under; has made a progress

　 　 C．With; had made progress　　　　　　 D．Under; had made a progress　　

33．-Tom has passed the final exam.

-______! He never really worked hard before.

　　　　 A．Congratulations　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．What a good news

　　　　 C．What a good surprise　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．How exciting the exam

32．In China, shaking hands with each other is a common________ when people meet for the first time.

　 　 A．sense　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．practice　　　 　 C．scene　　　 　　　　　 D．rule

31．________ lack of interest, Tom kept trying hard to catch up with others.

　 　 A．Although　　 　　　 B．In spite　　　 　　　 C．Though　　　 　　　 D．Despite　

30．As far as I see, ________ is no possibility ________ he will win the tennis match this time.

　 　 A．it; that　　　　 B．there; that　　 　　 C．it; whether　　　 　　 D．there; whether　

29．________, he also had a son in college who had taken a bank loan to pay for his studies.

　 　 A．Make matters worse　　　　　　 　　　 B．What worse

　 　 C．To make matters worse　　　　　 　　　 D．To make thing worse