35. Now that energy prices are rising so rapidly, further prices are very uncertain, and the risk ________ a new investment depending on them may fail is greater.

A．by which　　 　B．of　　　　　　 C．that　　　　　　 D．in that

34. –Does it matter if I give it up this time?

－ It ____if you do. You won’t have ______chance.

　　 A．does; the other　　　　　　　　　　 B．does ; second　

C．does matter; another　　　　　　　　 D．does matter; the other

33. – ________, isn’t it?

– Yes, a bit cold, though.

A．It’s cold　　　 B．Bad weather　　 C．Freezing　　　　 D．Nice day

32. The bullet hit him in the left shoulder- ________ he should have been killed.

　　 A．being a little lower, or　　　　　　 B．if a little lower, and

　　 C．unless a little lower, or　　　　　 D．a little lower, and