19. ---What are yogoing to do on May Day?

--- . If weather permits, I may go mountain-climbing with my friends.

A. Don’t mention it B. It doesn’t matter

C. Forget it D. It depends

20. When different cultures, we often pay attention only to the

differences without noticing the similarities.

A. compared B. being compared C. comparing D. having compared

21. Tom went back to his office again to see if he anything behind.

A. left B. has left C. had left D. would leave

22. ---Is Mr. Smith in ?

---There isn’t any Mr. Smith here. Yothe wrong number.

A. may have dialed B. might dial

C. must have dialed D. could dial

23. They argued for hours on end until the meeting came to

end , reaching no agreement.

A. an; / B. /; an C. an; an D. /; /

24. Since Tom is good at stories, I think he will be a good novelist in

the future .

A. turning up B. taking up C. showing up D. making up

25. ---How can I believe yocan pay the debts on time?

---I’d like to offer my house as a .

A. guarantee B. symbol C. promise D. permission

26. more and more people may turn to the Internet for the latest news,

it is unlikely that the newspaper will disappear.

A. While B. Because C. Since D. When

27. --- How do yofind my composition , Mr John?

--- Good except for too many spelling mistakes . Yocan’t imagine what

great difficulty I had them .

A. to correct B. correcting C. correct D. corrected

28. ----Could yoattend the lecture about city development tomorrow

afternoon?

--- Sorry, I to Paris for a Chinese silk exhibition then.

A. will be flying B. will fly

C. fly D. am flying

29. Haiti was struck by a terrible earthquake in January , effects the

people are still suffering months later.

A. from which B. what C. where D. from whose

30. If yospend equal time studying each subject, the chances are _______yomay fail in the exam.

A. how B. what C. when D. that

第二节：完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分, 满分30分)