43.(　 ) The Smiths have visited two famous cities. One is in Japan and____　 is in China.

　A. another 　 B. other　　 　　　　　C. others　 D. the other

42.(　 ) Don't go out. It's raining　　　 .　 A. quickly　 B. heavily　　 C. loudly　 D. hardly

41.(　 ) There are quite a few old books on the shelf, but　 of them is useful to him.

A. both　 B. all　 C. neither　 D. none

40.(　 ) What's your 　　　for being late again?　 A. idea　 B. key　 C. excuse　 D. news

39.(　 ) We have lived here 　　　five years ago.　 A. when　 B. since　 C. before　 D. after

38.(　 ) The ice in the lake is about one meter　　 .It's strong enough to skate on.

A. long　 B. high　 C. thick　 D. wide

37.(　 ) Excuse me. May I 　　　　you to pass me the sugar?

A. keep　 B. make　 C. let　 D. trouble

36.(　 ) The flowers start to 　　　　in spring.

A. come in　　 B. come out　 C. come from　　　 D. come to

35.(　 ) Everyone except Tom and John　　　　 there when the meeting began.

A. is　 B. was　 C. are　 D. were

34.(　 ) It's dear that fish cannot live　　　 　　　 water. A. with　 B. without　 C. in　 D. under