24、Now I am fifty years old. I find myself moving toward ____ is ahead with a curious mixture of both fighting and accepting my aging, hoping ____ the philosophy was right when he said, “Old is always fifteen years from now.”
A. what; that B. what; what C. that; what D. that; that
23、______ friend of my grandfather’s will come tomorrow．I’m wondering how old ______ man he might be.
A．The; a B．The; the C．A; a D．A; the
22、—Excuse me, what time can I see you this afternoon?
--Can we ______ four o’clock?
A．fix it B．meet it C．make it D．take it
21、Without the air to hold some of the sun’s heat, the earth at night_____, too cold for us to live.
A．would be freezing cold B．will be freezing coldly
C．would be frozen cold D．can be frozen coldly
20、Now then，children．It’s time you______washed and dressed．
A．will be B．must be C．be D．are
19、He __________ his business partners about the matter.
A．consulted with B．consulted C．consulted to D．was consulted with
18、The laid-off workers got an income of 400 yuan per month so that they couldn’t ___________
A．make end meet B．make ends meet
C．make the end meet D．make enough money
17、Della wanted to find Jim a fine and rare present, ______ worthy of the honor of being owned by Jim.
A．that B．it C．the one D．one
16、Jack said he ______ to her but he ______ yet.
A．would be writing; hasn’t B．was going to write; doesn’t
C．would write; hasn’t D．had written; didn’t
15、At present the hotel is almost empty, but I’m sure things will start to ______ in the spring.
A．rise up B．hold on C．pick up D．hang out