31. In this way they could ______ the fat and increased the fiber in the meal.
A. cut off B. rid of C. cut down D. settle down
30. When she came ______ through the door, she recognized me at once.
A. to dash B. dashing C. dashed D. dash
29. Everyone arrived late at the party for ______ reasons.
A. varieties B. varieties of C. various of D. variety of
28. Smiling shows that we trust the other person, and ______ the other person can trust us.
A. when B. that C. what if D. as if
27. If the tickets to the match are not available, please give me a call ______.
A. in general B. up to now C. in advance D. in particular
26. - May I go to play football with David now, Dad?
- No, you can’t go out ______ your work is being done.
A. before B. until C. as D. after
25. Michael ______ going out for a picnic this coming Sunday.
A. missed B. managed C. afforded D. suggested
24. The ______ of body language is that it shows our feelings we may never speak aloud.
A. statement B. function C. admission D. campaign
23. Farming without chemicals is to ______ keeping soil rich and making people healthy.
A. focus on B. react to C. crowd in D. base on
22. My grandma gets tired of living in the city, and she is ______ to live a peaceful life in the country.
A. fortunate B. unwilling C. content D. bored