35.　 — It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.

　　　 — That’s right. _________.

　 A. Many hands make light work　 　　　　　　　　　 B. Something is better than nothing

　 C. The more the merrier　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. The sooner begun, the sooner done

34.　 — David gets so frustrated these days.

　　　 — It was all his fault. If he 　　　　　our English teacher’s advice, he 　　　　　in the

　　　　　 exam.

　　　 A. takes; will not fail　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. took; would not have failed

　　　 C. had taken; would not fail　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. had taken; would not have failed

33.　 — How about both of us chatting online?

　　　 — 　　　　. It’s much cheaper than talking on the phone.

　　　 A. No way　　　　　　　　　　 B. I don’t care　　　　　　 C. My pleasure　　　　　　　 D. All right

32.　 — Sorry, Jack. I 　　　　　you clearly. It’s too noisy here.

　　　 — I 　　　　　that my car broke down; you’d better come and pick me up.

　　　 A. haven’t heard; am saying　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. don’t hear; said

　　　 C. didn’t hear; was saying　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. wouldn’t hear; had said

31.　 We would never have finished the work ahead of time 　　　　　their assistance.

　　　 A. apart from　　　　　　　　 B. but for　　　　　　　　　 C. except for　　　　　　　　　 D. instead of

30. —Will you be ________ this afternoon, Tom?

— It depends. I’m afraid I’ll watch NBA.

A. energetic　 　　　　　　　 B. convenient　 　　　　　 C. accessible　 　　　　　　 D. available

29. — What about going out this evening?

　 — Oh, I don’t know. I’ve got a bit of headache, and ________, John’s coming to see me, so

I ought to stay in.

　 A. anyway　　 　　　　　　　 B. otherwise　 　　　　　 C. however　 　　　　　　　 D. somewhat