26. Thousands of people took part in the work when the Three Gorges ______.

A. would be built B. was building 　　　　 C. were being built　　　　 D. had been built

25. _____ you may be, you’ll be punished if you break school regulations.

A. No matter which 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. No matter what

C. No matter whom　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. No matter how

24.The Swine Flu(猪流感)tends to make the whole body ache, ______ the common cold usually affects only the nose and the throat.

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

23. It is vital in a legal system that _____ breaks the law should be punished.

A. who　 　　　　　 B. anyone　 　　　　　　　 C. whoever　 　　　　　　　　 D. no matter who

22. I didn’t know how to work out this problem._____ , there was nobody who could help me.

A. In other words　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. That’s to say

C. On the contrary　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. To make matters worse

21. With prices _____ from about ￥5,000/㎡ , a flat can be affordable for average families in this area.

A. have fallen　 B. fall　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. fell　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. having fallen

20. –Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to the zoo?

–sorry, I’m a newcomer here.

– ________.

A. Thanks anyway　　　 B. My pleasure 　　C. Never mind　 　 D. No problem

19. What bothers many parents today is that their kids are ________ with video games and set their studies aside.

A. supplied　 　　　 B. equipped　 　　　　　　 C. fed　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. occupied

18. All possible measures should be taken to stop the conflict ______ the situation in that area gets worse.

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

17. –You must have stayed up late last night,________ ?

–You are right. I was watching Korean plays all night long.

A. mustn’t you　 B. haven’t you　 　　　　 C. didn’t you　 　　　　　　　 D. hadn’t you