24、I have been convinced that the print media are usually more _____ and more reliable than television.

A．accurate              B．ridiculous           C．urgent         D．shallow

21、—Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me?

—Sure.        ?

A．What help          B．What is this         C．What is it        D．What do you want

20、James took the magazines off the little table to make         for the television.

A．room               B．area                C．field                 D．position

19、We        on this project for four hours. Let’s have a rest.

A．are working         B．have been working       C．worked            D．had worked

18、People have always been        about exactly how life on earth began.

A．curious                B．excited               C．anxious              D．careful

17、        in my life impressed me so deeply as my first visit to the Palace Museum.

A．Anything           B．Nothing             C．Everything          D．Something

16、—Professor Johnson, I’m afraid I can’t finish the report within this week.

—        How about next week?

A．Good for you     B．It won’t bother me       C．Not at all          D．That’s OK

15、—Can you believe I had to pay 30 dollars for a haircut?

—You should try the barber’s         I go. It’s only 15.

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