35.People read newspapers and magazines in order to keep themselves _________ of

　 　what is going on in the world outside.

　 　A. connected　　　　 B. known　　　　　 C. updated　　　 D. informed

34._________ New Year’s Day around the corner, all the salesmen were trying hard to talk customers_________ buying their goods.

　 A. On,　 for　　　 B. With,　 into　　 C. In,　 about　　　 D. At,　 on

33.Mrs Brown always takes things _________ too seriously, which makes the people around her uneasy.

　 A. rather　　　　　 B. quite　　　　　　 C. fairly　　　　　 D. more

32.The man fell , his hand still ___________.

　A. rose　　　　　　 B. raised　　　　　　 C. risen　　　　　 D. raising

31.--- What about going abroad for a job?

　　--- I don’t think going abroad ____________ me.

　 A. suits　　　　 　B. suits for　　　　　 C. fits　　　　　　 D. fits for

30.Hearing his words, she left rather than _________ behind.

　 A. stay　　　　　　 B. stayed　　　　　 C. to stay　　　　　 D. staying

29. --- Have you ever been to Tibet?

　--- Yes. I ____________ there three times in the year 2008.

　 A. went　　　　　 B. have gone　　　 C. have been　　　　 D. had been

28.What if you come across a situation____________ no one but you are alone on a lonely island?

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

27.________________ for their wedding, they haven’t had a rest for several weeks.

　 A. Devoted to preparing　　　　　　　　 B. Devoted to prepare

　 A. Devoting to prepare　　　　　　　　　 D. Devoting to preparing