35. The big snow lasted nearly half a week. What was worse, they were trapped in the mountain and badly ________ food.

　 A. in search of　　　　 B. in the hope of　　　 C. in want of　　　 D. in charge of

34. ---I wonder if I can get a rise in salary.

　 ---You have been paid enough. __________ do you want?

　 A. How much 　　　　　　　 B. What more　 　　　　　 　C. What else　　　 D. How much more

33. _______, Carolina couldn’t get the door open.

　 A. As she might try　　　　　　　　　　 B. Try as she might

　 C. She might as try　　　　　　　　　　 D. Might she as try

32. --- If you accept this job, you will earn $10,000 a month and be provided with a house and a new car.

　 --- Your ________ is inviting, but I’m not interested in the job.

　 A. help　　　　　　 B. offer　　　　　　 C. explanation　　　 D. excuse

31. It is a long time _______they separated, but it won’t be long ____ they meet again.

　 A. since; before　　 B. after; when　　　 C. since; when　　 D. after; before

30. “The interest ________ be divided into five parts, according to the agreement made by both sides,” declared the judge.

A. may　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. should　　　　　　　　　　　 C. must　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. shall

29. ---You look worried. What has happened?

　 --- So I do. You see, the computer I got ________ yesterday doesn’t work again.

　 A. to be repaired　 　　　　 B. repaired　　 　　　　　　 C. it repaired　　 　　　　 D. it repairing

28. My meaning didn’t ________, so I explained it a second time.

　 A. get across　 　　　 　　B. get around　 　　　　　　 　C. get over　 　　　　　　 D. get through