17、 Does mass _______________ (失业) depress wages? 

二、选择题

（每空？ 分，共？ 分）

16、―Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class?

― ______, but I promised Nancy to go out with her.

A. I’d like to                     B. I like it.                 C. I don’t                  D. I will

15、A modern city has been set up in       was a wasteland ten years ago .

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

14、Don’t leave the water       while you brush your teeth .

A. run            B. running             C. being run        D. to run

13、It was not a serious illness , and she soon       it .

A. got over        B. got on with    C. got around     D. got out of

12、It was evening       we reached the little town of Winchester .

A. that           B. until          C. since          D. before

11、― Who is the girl standing over there ?

― Well , if you       know , her name is Mabel .

A. may            B. can            C. must           D. shall

10、It is easy to do the repair ,       you need is a hammer and some nails .

A. Something          B. All            C. Both           D. Everything

9、I got the story from Tom and       people who had worked with him .

A. every other     B. many others      C. some other        D. other than

8、― What were you doing when Tony phoned you ?

― I had just finished my work and       to take a shower .

A. had started        B. started            C. have started       D. was starting