48.　 I ___ what he said, but I don’t ___ him.

A. believe; believe in 　　　　　　　　 B. believe in; believe

C. trust; believe in　　　　　　　　　　　 D. believe in; trust

47.　 ___ is mentioned above, the number of the students in senior high schools is increasing.

A. Which　　　　　 B. As　　　　　　　　 C. That　　　　　　　 D. It

46.　 --- I’ll take the driving test this month. ---___ you should fail?

A. Why not　　　　 B. How ever　　　 C. When at all　　 D. What if

45.　 Some people are always curious ___ what others do.

A. in　　　　　　　　 B. of　　　　　　　　 C. with　　　　　　　 D. about

44.　 The policeman put down the phone, ___ with a smile on his face.

A. satisfied　　　　 B. satisfying　　　 C. to be satisfied D. having satisfied

43.　 Does it make any ___ whether we leave at 9:00 or at 10:00?

A. difference　　　 B. time　　　　　　　 C. way　　　　　　　 D. sense

42.　 --- What did you mean by saying that? --- I meant no harm. I only ___.

A. meant helping　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. want helping　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. want to help D. meant to help

41.　 In Australia he make a lot of friends ___ a very practical knowledge of the English language.

A. get　　　　　　　　 B. getting　　　　　 C. got　　　　　　　　 D. to get

40.　 The patient was warned ___ oily food after the operation.

A. to eat not　　　 B. eating not　　　 C. not to eat　　　 D. not eating

39.　 Charles Babbage is generally considered a--- the first computer.

A. to invent　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. inventing　　　

C. to have invented　　　　　　　　　　　 D. having invented