38. A. this　　　　　　　　 B. which　　　　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　　　　　　 D. what

37. A. reason　　　　　　 B. course　　　　　　　　　 C. example　　　　　　　　 D. vacation

36. A. plan　　　　　　　　 B. fault　　　　　　　　　　 C. grade　　　　　　　　　　 D. luck

34. The house is beautifully built _____its high chimney.

A. except　　 B. except for　　 C. except that　　 D. besides

33. Our teacher told us that the sun_____in the east and _____in the west.

A. rose / set　　 B. rising / set　　 C. rises / sets　　 D. to rise / to set

32. __________we can learn from Chuck and others who have unusual friends?

A. It is what that　　 B. What is it that　 C. What is　 D. What it is that

31. So busy _______that he didn’t have lunch yesterday.

A. was he　　 B. he did　　　 C. he was　　　 D. had he

30. You can’t imagine _______when they heard the news_____the Chinese team won.

A. how they were excited; that　　　 B. how excited they were; that

C. how excited were they; which　　 D. they were excited; which

28. You don’t look a bit older than you did 5 years ago. How do you______so young?

A. change　　　 B. grow　　　　 C. become　　　　 D. stay

29 _____the temperature falling so rapidly, we couldn’t go on with the experiment.

A. Since　　　 B. With　　　　　 C. As　　　　　　 D. For