33. After the professor’s speech about China, everyone was _____ with the desire to visit China in the future.

A. fired　　　 　　　　B. made　　 　　　　C. caused　　 　　　　D. picked

32. The argument remains extremely heated _____ there are necessary conditions of existence such as water on the Mars.

A. that　　 　　　　　B. about whether　　 　　C. when　　 　　　　D. about which　

31. ----- Would you please tell us the date of the class meeting?

　 ----- ___________!

A. No doubt　 　　　B. No question　　　 C. No comment　　　 D. No matter

30. The hunter expected _____ by the foot for the snakes caught, which might mean taking the snakes out of the bag and ______ them.

A. to pay; to measure　　　　 　　　B. to be paid; to measure

C. to be paid, measuring　　　　 　　　D. to pay; measuring　

29. ----- Tom’s second-hand computer ______ wrong although he used it only once.

　 ----- You’d better go to help him out.

A. went　 　　　　B. has gone　　 　　　C. is going　　 　　D. had gone

28. The man lying on the ground was ______. He must have drunk too much.

A. deadly drunk　　 B. dead drunk　　　 C. dead drunken　　 D. drunk deadly

27. Usually a hospital _____ be a quiet place while a kindergarten ______ be very noisy.

A. ought to; may　　 B. should, must　 　　C. must; may　　　 D. may; should

26. ---- Mary has failed again in the math exam.

　 ---- _________? She’s been working very hard at the subject.

A. How come　　　 B. When　　　 　　C. How　　 　　　　D. Why not

25. The city has a large population, indeed a hard-working people, but when _______ intellectuals, the city does lack.

A. it deals with　　 B. they refer to　　 C. it comes to　　 D. we fill with

24. Although the pay is not good, people usually find social work ______.

A. payable　　　 B. respectful　　　 C. grateful　　 　　　D. rewarding