21、In America, a restaurant or bar bill is called a check,           a bill.

A．or not          B．rather than        C．other than         D．now that

20、The young man waited in the park and after        seemed half an hour, the girl finally came.

A．that          B．it          C．which            D．what

19、--- Hello, John. How are you feeling now? I hear you’ve been ill.

--- They          me with my twin brother Rod. He’s been sick all week, but I’ve never felt better in my life.

A．must confuse                                           B．may confuse

C．could have confused                    D．must have confused

18、--- Where is the tin – opener?

--- Oh, I         it earlier. Look! Here it        !

A．see, is           B．saw; was        C．saw; is        D．see; was

17、The magnificent tower must be saved,          the cost!

A．however         B．whichever         C．whatever           D．wherever

16、--- What do you think of Obama’s address to the nation?

--- I like        of what he said. His success has proved that the American dream can be turned into a reality.

A．many           B．few         C．much          D．little

15、The new policy will         the elders a lot that people over 65 can take buses free of charge.

A．discount         B．support        C．approve           D．benefit

14、People        hobbies which offer enjoyment, knowledge and relaxation.

A．bring up          B．set up         C．make up        D．take up

13、--- I can’t get on well with some of my classmates. They just leave me in the cold.

---          But what’s the reason?

A．Sorry to hear that        .                         B．How about that?

C．Don’t mention it.                         D．Never give up!