34. Never in my wildest dreams _____　 these people are living in such poor conditions.

A. I could imagine　

B. could I imagine

C. I couldn’t imagine　　　　　　

D. couldn’t I imagine

32. Cathy is taking notes of the grammatical rules in class at Sunshine School, where she _____ English for a year.　

A. studies　　 B. studied　 C. is studying 　　D. has been studying

33 _____ matters most in learning English is enough practice.　　

A. What　　 　　 B. Why　　　　 C. Where　　　　 D. Which

31. The teacher asked the students when the universe _____ into being.

A. come 　 　　B. comes　　　 C. came　　　 D. has come

29. Scientists say they are beginning to ______ in the fight against cancer.

A. break down　 B. break through　 C. break into　　　 D. break off

30 In today’s world, the Internet is a very useful tool for _____ business communication.

A. wrapping up　 B. growing up C. speeding up　 D. pulling up

28. It was with great joy ____ he received the news ____ his lost daughter had been found.

A. because, that　 B. since, which　　 C. for, about　　 D. that, that

27. In order to protect the environment, we should always ______ after a picnic.

A. clean up　　 　　 B. turn up　　 C. set up　　　 D. take up

26. There _______ more than 30 students in our class, the majority of which _______ boys.

A. are; are　　 　　　B. is; is　 　　　C. is; are　　 　　D. are; is

25. Most of the evidence was destroyed in the fire. _______, it would be almost impossible to prove him guilty.

A. Instead　　 　　　B. Thus　 　　 　　C. 　Besides　 　　D. However

24. Whenever possible, Thomas likes to _______ how well he speaks Chinese.　

A. show off　　 　B. show around　 　　C. show up　　 D. show out

23. It’s already 11 o’clock. It’s high time you _______ watching TV.

A. stopped　 　　　　 B. stop　　　 C. will stop　　　 D. should stop