30. Though we have been staying up for days, there’s still _____ work remaining to be done.
A. a good sum of B. a plenty of C. a large amount of D. a great number of
29. I don’t think I can understand this book. The subject it deals with is not familiar ____ me.
A. with B. to C. about D. for
28. John is very tall, so he is easy to ________ in the crowd.
A. stare B. glare C. spot D. ignore
27. The strong earthquake lasted over ten minutes. _______, most of the buildings in the city fell down.
A. On the contrary B. On the other hand
C. As a matter of fact D. As a result
26. ______ it is to go for a picnic on such a fine day!
A. What a fun B. What fun C. How funny D. How fun
25. ---Did they have a good time at the party?
---Judging by their smiles, they _________ have enjoyed themselves.
A. might B. must C. could D. would
24. I never dreamed of there ______ such a quiet place in the noisy city.
A. was B. had been C. being D. to be
23. Mr. Smith, ______ of the _________ speech, started to read a novel.
A. tired; boring B. tiring; bored C. tired; bored D. tiring; boring
22. The picture reminds me _______ the time we spent together.
A. of B. in C. for D. to
21. The journalists at home and abroad are greatly impressed by the fact that _______ volunteers from all over the country are working hard to build _________ new Yushu.
A. /; a B. the; / C. /; / D. the; a