27. She slept well ________ all the windows open.

A. when 　　　　　　　 B. while　　　　 C. with　　　　　 D. because

26. ______ the rapid speed of railway and the increase in ocean transport long-distance traveling became more common.

A. That　　　　　 B. It was　　　　 C. With　　　　　 D. There was

25. She took the boy ________ the hand and led him _______ the zoo.

A. in; by　　　　 B. on; at　　　　 C. at; in　　　　　 D. by; round

24. They are ________ the same size, though __________ different colours.

A. of; with　　 B. in; in　　　　 C. to; in　　　　 D. of; of

23. --- I haven’t seen Clary these days.

　 --- She has been absent ________ school for two weeks.

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

22. “Don’t go out _______ the rain _______ an umbrella.” Mother shouted ______ me.

A. in; on; at　　 B. under; with; to　 C. under; with; at　 D. in; without; at

21. Dare you swim _________ the river?

A. across　　　　 B. cross　　　　　 C. through　　　 D. over

20. Califorlia is known _________ its fruits.

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

19. There is a village ________ the hill.

A. over　　　　　 B. beyond　　　 C. at　　　　　　　　　　 D. after

18. The plane is flying ________ the clouds.

A. on　　　　　　 B. above　　　　 C. over　　　　　 D. through