24、—How do you find your new classmates?

—Most of them are kind, but        is go good to me as Bruce.

A．none          B．no one            C．every one           D．some one

23、It has been announced that candidates        remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected.

A．can         B．shall            C．will             D．may

22、Father made a promise         I passed the exam he would buy me a bike.

A．that          B．if           C．whether                D．that if

21、I climbed the stairs slowly with a big suitcase, my father         with two more.

A．followed        B．was following      C．following          D．having followed

20、—What caused the party to be put off?

—          the invitations.

A．Tom delayed sending                                  B．Tom’s delaying sending

C．Tom delaying sending                              D．Tom delayed to send

19、The country’s population      small, and most of its population       in the mountainous areas.

A．are; lives         B．are; live         C．is; live          D．is; lives

18、Everyone agreed to the suggestion that the machine      at once.

A．should be repaired                                      B．be repaired

C．must be repaired                                     D．repaired

17、His house burnt down in a big fire.         was the base on which it had stood.

A．What remained                                          B．All that remaining

C．What was remained                                D．All what remained

16、A reward of $1,000 will be given to      can provide any clues to the case which has been investigated by the police for nearly half a year.

A．whoever         B．whomever         C．anyone           D．who

15、He          to go to Beijing today, but he postponed the trip when he heard that there would be a downpour at noon.

A．was intending        B．would intend         C．had intended        D．intended