29. --We’ve waited for the two singers for two hours. Will they be able to come here?

   --I'm afraid _____of them will come today.

  A. neither        B. either           C. both           D. none

28. It's cold outside. You'd better __________ your coat when you go out.

  A. take off      B. put on          C. try on         D. be in

27.-- Why does Lucy look so tired?

   --She got up late this morning and hurried to school________ breakfast.

  A. with          B. after            C. without        D. before

26. In a zoo in Shanxi Province, the zoo keepers tried________ way to help__________   monkey give up smoking.

  A. the a        B. one; the        C. a; the         D. every; a

25. Where did George think he was?

   A. He knew that he was on his way home.

   B. He thought he was high in the sky.

  C. He knew that he was on a bridge.

    从A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入各句空白处的最佳答案。

24. What was the weather like that evening?

   A. It was windy and dry.

   B. It was cold and clear.

   C. It was warm but cloudy.

23. Why did Jim become worried about his friend?

   A. Because nobody would help him.

  B. Because he couldn't find his car.

  C. Because his friend drank too much.

22. When did the story happen?

   A. At the end of the year.

   B. At 11 o'clock.

   C. On a Saturday evening.

21. What kind of young man was George?

   A. Tall and hard--working.

   B. Quiet and hard--working.

   C. Fat and without friends.

20. What can Steve do besides making money in his part--time job?

   A. Have a trip.

   B. Have time for fun.

   C. Meet some interesting people.

(五)录音中有一篇短文和五个问题，听短文和问题两遍后，从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选出能回答录音中每个问题的正确答案。