30. The boss said to the secretary, “If you work well, you ______ have a rise.”
A. must B. ought C. would D. shall
29. In science fiction we read of flying saucers travel through _____ space, so people want to have ______ better knowledge of the universe.
A. the ; a B. / ; / C. the ; / D. / ; a
28. If you _____your promise, the results will be sure to satisfy you.
A. carry out B. carry on C. keep on D. keep out
27. -- There are ______ such books here.
-- I only need ______ these books on this shelf.
A. eight dozens ; one dozen B. eight dozens of ; one dozen of
C. eight dozen ; one dozen D. dozens of ; one dozen of
26. Michael never dreamt of ______ for him to be sent abroad very soon.
A. being a chance B. there’s a chance
C. there to be a chance D. there being a chance
25. How many men does your uncle _____ for him?
A. have worked B. have to work C. have working D. have been working
24. _______ for two miles, the car broke down.
A. I drove my car B. Having run C. To have driven D. Having driven
23. -- What about the person?
-- Seldom in all my life _____ such a _______ person.
A. I met; determining B. I have met; determining
C. did I meet; determined D. have I met; determined
22. He came here without friends or ______and made his fortune.
A. possessions B. possession C. wealths D. good
21. Reading is to the mind ______ food is to the body.
A. that B. which C. of which D. what