32.　 The government _____the diplomatic note form Japan for its unclear attitude to the trade between two countries.

A. denied　 B. refused　 C. rejected　　 D. objected

31.　 It takes about an hour to get there, _____ possible traffic delays.

A. allowed for　 B. allowing for　 C. allowing　 D. allowed

30.　 He got a patent _____ making that kind of machine.

A. of　　 B. for 　C to　 D. at

29.　 He accidently __ he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadn’t been home for a couple of weeks.

a)　　　　 let out　 B. took care　 C. made sure　 D. made out

28.　 Mr smith, ____ of the ___ speech, started to read a novel.

A. tired; boring　　 B. tiring; bored　 C. tired; bored　 D. tiring; boring

27.　 This is your last chance to go abroad for further education, don’t ___ it away.

A. take 　B. keep　　 C. put　 D .throw

26.　 Never before _____ in greater need of modern public transport than it is today.

A .has this city been　 B. this city has been　 C. was this city　 D. this city was

25.　 Have you got a free evening next week? _____, Let’s have dinner

A. while so　 B. since so　　 C. when so　　 D. if so

24.　 We expect fine weather, but ___, it will still a storm tomorrow.

A. as it is　　 B. as we are　　 C. as it were　 D. as it was

23.　 The students were participating ______ an international energy- saving competition between towns in England and Canada.　　

A. for　　 B.in　　　　 C. to　　　　　　　　　 D. at