19.　　 The Foreign Minister said, “_____ our hope that the two sides will work towards peace.”

A. This is　　　　 B. There is　　　　 C. That is　　　　 D. It is

18.　　 That’s not a match. We’re playing chess just for _____.

A. habit　　　　　 B. hobby　　　　 C. fun　　　　　 D. game

17.　　 A computer can only do _____ you have instructed it to do.

A. how　　　　　 B. after　　　　　 C. what　　　　　 D. when

16.　　 His dream of becoming a singer has _____.

A. come truly　　 B. come true　　　 C. come truth　　 D. come into truth

15.　　 Last year the number of death increased _____ 2% ~ 5%, _____ the year before last.

A. to; comparing to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. to; comparing with

C. by; to compare with　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. by; compared with

14.　　 She thought I was talking about her daughter, _____ , in fact, I was talking about my daughter.

A. whom　　　　 B. where　　　　 C. which　　　　 D. while

13.　　 Professor Martin has written some short stories but he’s _____ known _____ his TV plays.

A. the best; for　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. more; as

C. better; for　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. the most; as

12.　　 Present at the meeting _____ some famous singers.

A. be　　　　　 B. is　　　　　　　 C. were　　　　 D. had been

11.　　 _____ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him.

A. Losing　　　 B. Having lost　　　 C. Lost　　　　　 D. To lose

10.　　 The room looks very comfortable ______.

A. to live　　　 B. to live in　　　　 C. living　　　　 D. to be lived in