35. _________, he doesn’t study as hard as he can.

　 A. A student as he is　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. As he is a student

C. Student as he is　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. He is as a student

34. I ________ in London for many years, but I’ve never regretted my final decision to move back to China.

　 A. lived　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. was living　　　　　 C. had lived　　　　　 D. have lived

33. ---Wanglin has been transferred to Guangzhou branch.

　 ---Does he have to sell the new apartment he has just ________?

　 A. it decorating　　　　　　　　 B. decorated　　　　　 C. it decorated　　　　　　　 D. to be decorated

32. ________, he made a __________ in Shenzhen as a businessman.

　 A. Fortunate; fortune　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Fortunately; fortunate

C. Fortunately; fortune　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Luckily; fortunate

31. A few objections have to be _________ before we can start the project.

　 A. smoothed out　　　　 B. put away　　　　　 C. smoothed down D. smoothed away

30. To our surprise, he didn’t ______ to check the exact wording of the contract before he signed it.

　 A. bother　　　　　　　　　 B. interrupt　　　　　　 C. impress　　　　　　 D. excuse

29. We must _________ a new teacher at once to the mountain school.

　 A. appreciate　　　　　　 B. appeal　　　　　　　 C. approach　　　　　 D. appoint

28. Mary ______ Kate by a yard and ________ the race last year.

　 A. defeated; won　　　　　　　 B. was beat; got　　 C. defeated; got　　　 D. was beat; won