40. -How's the young man?

- 　　　　　　.

A. He's twenty　　　　　　　　 B. He's a doctor　　

C. He's much better　　　　　　 D. He's David

39. We offered him our congratulations 　　　　　his passing the college entrance exams.

A. at　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. on

C. for　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. of

38. He dropped the 　　　　　　　　　and broke it.

A. cup of coffee　　　　　　　 B. coffee's cup

C. cup for coffee　　　　　　　 D. coffee cup

37. It takes a long time to go there by train;it's　　　　 　by road.

A. quick　　　 B. the quickest　 C. much quick　 D. quicker

36. The pen I　　　　 I 　　　　　　is on my desk, right under my nose.

A. think; lost　　　　　　　　 B. thought; had lost

C. think;had lost　　　　　　　 D. thought; have lost

35. Be sure to write to us, 　　　　　　　　?

A. will you　　　　　　　　　　 B. aren't you

C. can you　　　　　　　　　　 D. mustn't you

34. Charles Babbage is generally considered　　　 the first computer.

A. to invent　　　　　　　　　 B. inventing

C. to have invented　　　　　　 D. having invented

33. We've missed the last bus. I'm afraid we have no　　　 but to take a taxi.

A. way　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. choice

C. possibility　　　　　　　　 D. selection

32. -Is 　　　　　　　　here?

-No, Bob and Tim have asked for leave.

A. anybody　　 B. somebody　　　 C. everybody　 D. nobody