25.Is there a _____________ for rising prices?
A.way B.cure
C.medicine D.method
解析：句意为“有没有制止物价上涨的良方?”A、D两项应当后接不定式。
答案：B
24.-Don’t put the wood near a fire.
-Don’t worry,wet wood won’t _____________.
A.be burnt B.burn
C.be burning D.burnt
解析：本题考查动词用法。本句表示的是事物的属性，应该用主动语态。
答案： B
23._____________ you keep on trying,I don’t really mind whether you can come top in your class.
A.So long as B.As soon as
C.Once D.The moment
解析：so long as用来引导条件状语从句，表示“只要……”。
答案：A
22.-_____________
-Thank you.I certainly will.
A.How about discussing the problem now?
B.What can I do for you?
C.I greatly appreciate your help.
D.Remember me to your family.
解析：本题中“Thank you.”一句是关键句。根据对话情景，可以选出答案。
答案：D
21.I wonder what will become of my daughter._____________endless homework,she also bears other leading loads such as revision and recitation.
A.As well as B.With
C.Except D.Rather than
解析：根据题意可以知道：她除了无尽的作业之外，还要担负其他的学习任务如复习和背诵。as well as表示“不仅……而且……；除了……之外，还有……”的意思。
20.It’s said that there are plenty of hotels in that town.There _____________ be any difficulty for you to find somewhere to stay.
A.wouldn’t B.mustn’t
C.shouldn’t D.needn’t
解析：该题考查情态动词表示推测的用法。注意句式为否定句，意思表示“不可能”。
答案：C
19.-What’s your brother?
-He has been _____________ the China Daily for years.
A.to B.in
C.for D.on
解析：“be on+地点”可以表示“在……工作”。
18.Fortunately we had a map,_____________ we would have got lost.
A.in which B.with which
C.without what D.without which
解析：根据句意“很幸运我们有一张地图，没有它的话我们就会迷路了”。which引导了非限制性定语从句与表示否定的介词without连用。
17.What the doctors really doubt is _____________ my mother will recover from the serious disease soon.
A.when B.how
C.whether D.why
解析：该题可以根据doubt本身的含义来判断。其意思是“怀疑”，表示不确定的含义，因此事情存在肯定或否定两方面的可能。
16.He is fit for his office because he finished the _____________ work perfectly.
A.demanding B.interesting
C.astonishing D.encouraging
解析：demanding意思是“苛刻的，要求极高的，劳神费力的”。