21. I suppose this lady was robbed of her money when she ____ alone in the street.

　　　 A. walked　　　　　　　 B. had been walking　　　　　　 C. was walking　　　　　　 D. had walked

20. Who is the blue-eyed young man __ is talking with your head teacher? Oh, he is a new comer.

　　　 A. which　　　　 　　　 B. as　　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　 D. whom

19. Samuel's wife wanted to leave him because she __ his bad habit of gambling. That will be ___.

　　　 A. couldn't' stand; the worse　　　　 B. could stand; the wores

　　　 C. could stand; the worst　　　　　　　　　　 D. could receive; the worst

18. They felt a lack of warmth in the formal ____ he gave them in their festival.

　　　 A. celebrations　　　　　　　 B. congratulation　　　　　 C. congratulations　　　　 D. informations

17. Five years _____ the severe punishment he had to receive for what he did to his wife. I misunderstood that he had been _____ to his wife.

　　　 A. was; kind　　　　　 B. was; cruel　　　　　 C. were; kind　　　　 D. were; cruel

16. Jane contributed a lot to her family. I am told she ___ send home regularly fifteen dollars a week to ___the family for that difficult period.

　　　 A. was able to ; keep　　　　　　 B. had been; support C. could; remain　 D. had been; remain

15. A 90-storeyed building is ____ construction ____ there used to be a foreign church. It will be a great scene of our city.

　　　 A. under; where　　　　　　 B.　 during ; where　　　　　　　 C. in; when　　　　　　 D. on; for

14. I felt a great weight ____ off my mind by his promise. Sometimes a promise is a great comfort to a person　 A. taking　　　　 B. to take　　　　　　　　　 C. taken　　　　 D. having taken

13. There ___no rain for a long time, the ground was burnt black by the sun.

　　　 A. being　　　　 B. having been　　　　　　　 C. was　　　　　　 D. had been

12. I ought to have told him the truth that his father ___ in the flood. It's a pity that you ___ .

　　　 A. died; didn't 　　　　　　 B. had died; didn't 　　　　　　　 C. has died; haven't　　　　 D. died; shouldn't