27、      of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend       her.

A．Warned; accompanied                                  B．Having warned; accompanying

C．Warning; accompanying                              D．Having been warned; accompanying

26、---Do you want tea or coffee?

---       . I really don’t mind.

A．Both           B．None          C．Either            D．Neither

25、---Our holiday cost a lot of money.

---Did it? Well, that doesn’t matter     you enjoyed yourselves.

A．unless           B．as long as         C．as far as          D．in case

24、Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to      .

A．go out           B．give in           C．turn off        D．be put up

23、---Do you like Nick?

---Yes. Nick is good, kind hard-working and intelligent,     , I can’t speak too highly of him.

A．as a result        B．in a word         C．by the way          D．on the contrary

22、---Whom shall I give the document?

---To     is in the office. However,         to require a written paper for it.

A．whom; make sure                                       B．who; make sure

C．whomever; be sure                                     D．whoever; be sure

21、What a pity! I missed to meet my friend at the airport because my car was     in the traffic jam.

A．broken up           B．kept back         C．held up            D．kept up

20、---If our parents would listen more to us, they would understand us better.

---         . They just expect us to listen.

A．I believe not          B．No problem         C．Good idea          D．I can’t agree more

19、Some experts predicted that the tourism in China needed three years to recover because of

SARS         in Guangdong and Beijing earlier that year.

A．occurring          B．occurred          C．to occur          D．being occurred

18、One of the men held the view     the reporter stated was not true.

A．which            B．that           C．what            D．that what