53.　 The young lady spoke so fast that I understood ____ of her speech.

A. a little　 B. little　　 C. a bit　　 D. lot

52.　 It is thought that a new system _____ the place of the old one in that company. But things are getting worse and worse.

A. must have taken　 B. will take　　 C. won’t take　 D. had taken

51.　 When the people all over the world are of one heart, ______ becomes easy.

A. something　 B. anything　　 C. nothing　　 D. everything

50.　 China daily is popular with students of English because it helps to improve ___ English.

A. our　　 B. my　　 C. one’s　　 D. their

49.　 – Mary told me she would ______computer study.

---Really? I’ll try my best to ask her to _____such foolish ideas.

　A. pick up; give up　 B. put away; give up　 C.give up; put away　 D. give up; pick up

48.　 –　 Steve. We will take an examination in physics next week.

--- Yes, but don’t work too hard. _______.

　A. It doesn’t matter　　 B. All the best　　 C. Take it easy　　 D. Try your luck

47.　 – I hear there will be _____ talk on English study tomorrow morning.

---Do you mean ____　 speech our teacher asked us to listen to?

A. a; the　 b. the; a　 C. the; the　　 D. a; a

46.　 As we know, the coming of radio in this century made ocean sailing much ______.

A. cheaper　　 B. safer 　　C. easier　　 D. faster

45.　 The new law has come into _____; surely it will have _____on industry of the country.

A. affect; an effect　 B. effect; affect　 C. effect; an effect　 D. an effect; an effect

DCCAB　 BAAAB　 BCDDC

44.　 ______the house was started before she went to Africa and now it is still under construction.

A. Working　 B. Working at　 C. Working on　　 D. Work on