35. As a rule, domestic servants doing odd jobs are paid ________ .

　 A. by the hour　 　B. by hour　 　　C. by an hour　 　D. by hours

34.　　　　　 The large grassland, reaching out far away, looks extremely beautiful ______ the blue and clean sky.

A. with　　　 B. against　　　 C. through　　　 D. beyond

33. Mrs. Smith ________ her $3,000 designer watch at her west London home.

　 A. was robbed　　 B. was robbed of　　 C. was stolen from　　 D. was stolen of

32. ______ hearing the bang of the gun, the birds in the tree flew in all directions.

　 A. Upon　　　　 B. At　　　　 C. By　　　　 D. With

31. He suddenly saw Sue _____ the room. He pushed his way _______ the crowed of people to get to her.

　 A. across; across　　　　　 B. over; through　　　　　 C. over; into　　　　 D. across; through

30. Matthew’s pride turned to shame when his suggestion was ______ by his manager.

A. turned out　　　 B. turned down　　　 C. turned off　　　 D. turned over

29. People are encouraged to speak openly, but careless remarks are ________ to hurt others.

A. possible　　 　B. probable　　　　 C. likely　　　　 D. sure

28. ________ for a long time to strong sunlight might seriously damage your skin.

　 A. Being exposed　　　　　 　　　B. Having exposed

C. Exposed　　　　　　　　　　 D. After being exposed

27、______ true events, the film follows the life of Braddock, a boxer in New York.

A. Being based on　　 B. Basing on　　 C. Having based on　　 D. Based on