20、If you are able to talk to a friend over the telephone, you feel that you are close _____ the actual distance is not shortened．

A．even if           B．so long as            C．if            D．as

19、--- Hi, King, I heard you went to see the parrots instead of traveling to Calgary yesterday．

--- Yes, I did．You see, I’m ______ a bird watcher than a traveler．

A．less             B．more            C．better           D．worse

18、______ you have seen the both fighters, ______ will win?

A．Since; do you think who                         B．As; who do you think

C．When; whoever                                D．For; who you think

17、______ is known to us all, good friends ______ our happiness．

A．It; add           B．As; add             C．It; add to             D．As; add to

16、The meeting was concerned______ reforms and everyone present was concerned _____ their own interests．

A．with; for              B．with; with            C．for; about            D．about; with

15、The poor little girl has ______ a lot since her mother died．

A．gone over       B．gone through with        C．gone by             D．gone through

14、______ improve his English , he does more and more reading and writing every day．

A．So as to               B．So that                   C．In order that         D．In order to

13、When are you going to______?

A．have you hair cutting                           B．get your hair to cut

C．get your hair cut                              D．get your hair cutting

12、--- Excuse me．Has the train from Beijing arrived yet?

---______ you are three quarters earlier．It’s only 9 now．

A．Unconsciously         B．Instantly             C．Nearly           D．Actually

11、______ upon a true story, the film was very successful in our country．

A．Based             B．To base                 C．Basing                D．Being based