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-- Well, surprisingly they do. A man has been arrested and ____________ now.
A. has been questioned B. is being questioned C. is questioning D. has questioned
24. This new model of car is so expensive that it is ________ the reach of those with average incomes.
A. over B. within C. beyond D. below
25. -- Are you going to have a holiday this year?
-- I'd love to. I can't wait to leave this place ___________.
A. off B. out C. behind D. over
26. The committee is discussing the problem right now. It will _________ have been solved by the end of next week.
A. eagerly B. hopefully C. immediately D. gradually
27. Although medical science ____________ control over several dangerous diseases, what worries us is that some of them are returning.
A. achieved B. has achieved C. will achieve D. had achieved
28. -- It took me ten years to build up my business, and it almost killed me.
-- Well, you know what they say. ___________.
A. There is no smoke without fire B. Practice makes perfect
C. All roads lead to Rome D. No pains, no gains
29. The owner of the cinema needed to make a lot of improvements and employ more people to keep it running, __________ meant spending tens of thousands of pounds.
A. who B. that C. as D. which
30. Whenever he was asked why he was late for class, he would answer carelessly, always ________ the same thins.
A. saying B. said C. to say D, having said
31. _________ environmental damage is done, it takes many years for the ecosystem (生态系统) to recover.
A. Even if B. If only C. While D. Once
32. -- There is a story here in the paper about a 110-year-old man.
-- My goodness! I can't imagine________ that old.
A. to be B. to have been C. being D. having been
33. I wish you'd do _________ talking and some more work. Thus things will become better. |