34. Arafat died of _______ unknown illness and his death was _______ shock to his people and the world.

A. a; a 　　　　　 B. an; /　　　　　 C. an; a　　　　　　　 D. a; the

33. Jenny liked Fred _______ all the boys he was the most honest one.

A. because 　 　 B. because of 　　 C. as 　 　　　　　　　 D. for that

32. Government reports, legal papers and most business letters are the main situations _____ English is used.

　　　 A. when 　　　　　　　　　　 B. that 　　　　　　　　　　　 C. how　　　　　　　　 D. where

31. According to the local law, people caught _____ “harmful” messages through mobile phones will be punished.

　　　 A. sending 　　　　　　　　 B. to send 　　　　　　　　 C. being sent 　　 D. having sent

30. --- Have you ever heard that Beijing toilet attendants will be required to learn English for the 2008 Olympic Games?

--- Yeah, I_______ about it in The Beijing Morning Post.

　 　A. had read 　　　　　　 B. read　 　　　　　　　　　 C. would read　　 D. will read

29. ---What’s the matter with you?

　　 ---_____ the window, my finger was cut unexpectedly.

　　　　　 A. Cleaning　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. To clean　　　　　　　　

C. While cleaning　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. While I was cleaning

28. Whenever I go to Shanghai, _____ is quite frequent, I will visit my former teacher.

　　　 A. which　　　　　　　　 B. where　　　　　　　　　　 C. it　　　　　　　　　　 D. as it

27. Nearly a month had gone by _____ she showed some sigh of giving in to her father.

　　　 A. until　　　　　　　　　　 B. since　　　　　　　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　 D. after

26. When the bell sounded, the boys rushed out of the classroom, each _____ a number of new books under his arm.

　　　　 A. carried　　　　　　　 B. carrying　　　　　　　　 C. to carry　　　　　 D. had carried

25. ---Was Tom there when you arrived?

　　 ---Yes, but he _____ home soon afterwards.

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