31. - Look! How long 　　　　　　like this?

-Three weeks ! It’s usual here that rain 　　　　　without stopping these days of the year.

　　 A. has it rained; pours　　　　　　　　 　B. has it been raining; pours

　　 C. is it raining; is pouring　　　　　　　 D. does it rain; pours

30. - The thread of my kite broke and it flew away.

- I told you it would easily break 　　　　　　　it was the weakest.

　　 A. when　　　　 　 B. for　　　　　　　 　　　 C. since　　　　　　　 D. where

29. -What do you think of the color of my new blouse?

　 　-Very good. You look nice in green. Green 　　　　　　　you.

　　　 A. suits　　 　　　B. fits　　　　　 　　　　 C. matches　　　 　　　　　　　 D. meets

28. -What did he just say?　　　　　　

-Nothing, he 　　　　　　　to himself.

A. was just talking　　　　　　　　　 　 B. just talked

C. has just talked　　　　　　　　　　 　　 D. had just talked

27. To get a high score, 　　　　　　　　　.　

　 　 A. working hard is needed　　　　 　　　　　　 B. one must work hard　

　　 C. working hard is very important　 　　　　　 D. requirement is what is needed　

26. Kevin burst into tears 　　　　because his teacher punished him in front of the whole class.

A. on the side 　　　 B. on the spot 　　　　　　　 C. on any account 　　　　 D. on the mark

25. The director as well as the other managers 　　　　　　　　　　to drive a car.

A. have learned 　　 B. had learned 　　　　　　 C. are learning　　　 　　　　　　　 D. has learned

24. Many people would rather ride bicycles as bicycle riding has ___________ of the trouble of taking buses.

　　 A. nothing　　　 　 B. none 　　　　　　　 C. some 　　　　　　　 D. neither

23. - Is there a basketball match between the Lakers and the Huston Rockets this evening?

- There _________ be. I’ll phone the gym and find it out.

　　 A. might　　　 　 B. would　　　　　 　 C. must　　　　　　 D. could

22. Preparations are being made for the Olympic Games 　　　　　in Beijing in 2008.　 　　　

A. held 　 　　　　　　　 B. holding　　　 　　　　　　　 C. to be held　 　　　　　　　 D. to hold