1. ─There were already five people in the car but they managed to take me as well.

　 　─It ____a comfortable journey.　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(NMET 1995)

　 　A. can’t be　 　B. shouldn’t be C. mustn’t have been D. couldn’t have been

60. I am sure that Laura's latest play, ________ staged, will prove a great success.

A. since 　　　　　　　B. unless 　　　　　C. once 　　　　　D. until (Shanghai　 05Spring)

Key:

1-20: DBDBA BDDCC DDBCC DDDBA 　　　21-40: CCCCD ABDBA ABDAC ABAAC

41-60: AAABB ADDDB ACCBD BCBDC

59. Don't leave the sharp knife ________ our little Jane can get it.

A. in which 　　　　B. to which 　　　C. that 　　　　D. where(Shanghai 05Spring)

58. The American Civil War lasted four years ______ the North won in the end.

　 　A. after　　　　　 　B. before　　　 　C. when　　　　 　D. then　 (Guangdong2005)

57. You'd better take something to read when you go to see the doctor ___ you have to wait.　 A. even if　 　　　　B. as if　 　　　　　C. in case D. in order that(Guangdong2005)

56．The old tower must be saved, _________the cost.　　　 　　　　　(Zhejiang 2005)

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

55. It was some time ____ we realized the truth.　　　　　 　　　　　(Shandong 2005)

A. when　 　　　　　B. until　　　　　　 C. since　　　 D. before

54. -Did Jack come back early last night?

　 -Yes. It was not yet eight o’clock 　　　　　he arrived home.　　 (Fujian2005)

　 A．before　　　 B．when　　　　 C．that　　　 D．until

53. There was never any time for Kate to feel lonely, _____ she was an only child.

A．ever since　 B．now that　　 C．even though　 D．even as (Liaoning 2005)

52. What a table! I’ve never seen such a thing before. It is 　　　it is long.

A．half not as wide as　　　　 B．wide not as half as　　　 (Hubei 2005)

C．not half as wide as 　　　　　　　 D．as wide as not half