30. A heavy snow ______ a good harvest year.

　 A. means　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. shows　　　　　　　　　　 C. promises　　　　　　　　 D. permits

29. If Tim keeps working like this, he’ll ______ sooner or later.

　 A. break down　　　　　　　　 B. give　　　　　　　　　　　 C. get down　　　　　　　　 D. hold on

28. - He is ______ a brave man.

- We can’t admire his courage ______.

A. actually; very much　　 B. indeed; too a lot　　　 C. really; too much　　　 D. truly; a bit

27. - Can I help you?

-　　 I’d like to buy a present for my father’s birthday, ______at a proper price, but of great use.

A. that　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. one　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. anyone　　　　　　　　　 D. everything

26. Why didn’t you make me a telephone call yesterday? I ______ about it.

　 A. should be told　　　　 B. ought to have been told　　 C. should have told　 D. ought to be told

25. Wilma became the first American woman to win three Olympic gold medals in track, ______ made her mother very proud.

　 A. it　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. which　　　　　　　　　　 D. this

24. Several passages were found ______ when the book ______ me.

　 A. missing; returned　　　　 B. lost; was returned　

C. gone; was returned to　　 D. disappeared; was returned to

23. In the west, people make ______ a rule to send Christmas present to their relatives and friends.

　 A. this　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. it　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. the following

22. It was ______ great shock to the world that two airplanes crashed into ______ World Trade Center in New York on September 11,　 2001.

　 A. a; 不填　　　　　　　　　　 B. the; the　　　　　　　　　 C. a; the 　　　　　　　　　　 D. 不填; the

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21. - Dear me! I’ve been in America for a month.

-　　 ______ you are settled, why don’t you take up some serious study?

A. If　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Now that　　　　　　　　 C. When　　　　　　　　　　 D. Even if