40. It was in the small house ____ was built with stones by his father ____ he spent his childhood.

A. which; that　　　 B. that; where　　 C. which; which　　 D. that; which

39. The young man spent as much time as he 　　　　over his lessons.

A. went　　　　　 B. has gone　　　　 C. would go　　　 D. could going

38. His father is used to sleeping with the windows ______ and the lights ______.

A. opening; on　 B. opened; off　 C. open; on　　 D. opening; off

37. --- How often do you eat out?　 --- _______, but usually once a week.

A. Have no idea　 B. It depends　　 C. As usual　　 D. Generally speaking

36. All the second-hand goods are sold at ______ before.

A. twice as lower price as　　　　　 　 B. as twice low price than

C. twice as low a price as　　　　　 　 D. twice lower price than

35. Mr. Smith, ______ of the ______ speech, started to read a novel.

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