31. ______ all the effort we had made, we still lost that important game.

A. Though　　 B. Despite　　 C. While　　 D. Because of

30.　 ________ of the land in that district _________ covered with trees and grass.

A. Two fifth; is　 B. Two fifth; are　 C. Two fifths; is　 　　 D. Two fifths; are

29. ________ snacks and drinks, but they also brought cards for entertainment when they had a picnic in the forest.

A. Not only they brought　　　　 B. Not only did they bring

C. Not only brought they　　　　 D. Not only they did bring　

28. The position will be offered to ______ wins the most votes in the next election.

A. who　　　 B. whom　　 C. whoever　 D. whomever

27. Greedy　 _______ the opportunity to prove his ability, he took up the without any hesitation.

A. with　　 B. about　　 C for　　　 D. of

26. ---I’m worried about the coming driving test . w_w w. k#s5_

--- Take it easy. You ______ hard and I am sure you can pass it.

A. are practising　　　　　 B. were practising

C. had been practising　　 D. have been practising

25. The system has been designed to give students quick and easy ______ to the digital resources of the library.

　 A. access　　　 B. passage　　　 C. way　　　 D. approach

24. Not having a good sense of direction, I always take a map along whenever I____ in the city.

　 A. set out　　 B. turn around　　 C. get around　　 D. call up

23. Much attention should ______ the environment and fighting against pollution.

A. be paid to protect　　　　 B. pay to protecting

C. pay to protect　　　　　 D. be paid to protecting

22. When I handed the form to John, he said that Smith would be the best person ______.

A. to send　　　 B. for sending it　　 C. to send it to　　 D. for sending it to