44. A. times B. present C. last D. first
43. A. sound B. that C. meaning D. this
42. A. but B. because C. as D. while
41. A. for B. by C. with D. to
40. A. sounded B. regarded C. pronounced D. looked
39. A. dresses B. houses C. meat D. shops
38. A. become B.had C.used D. got
37. A. hard B. slowly C. much D. easily
36. A. to do B. useful C. nice D. important
35. A. Since B. Although C. even if D. When