40. ______ being Sunday, the library was closed.
A. That B. It is C. It D. This
39. -- ______
-- Will you please get me some medicine so that I can have a good sleep?
A. How are you feeling? B. What can I do you?
C. What’s the matter? D. Is there anything wrong?
38. The lady turned to me for helping her carry so heavy a case for her ______ nobody can lift.
A. as B. that C. which D. what
37. On ______ side of the street ______ numbers of palm trees.
A. each; grow B. both; lie C. every; stand D. either; grow
36. Our neighbor has ______ ours.
A. as a big house as B. as big a house as
C. the same big house as D. a house the same big as