27、The poor man stood there, with his hands _____, ______ his eyes upon the dark cave.

A. crossed; fixing   B. crossing; fixing      

C. crossed; fixed    D. crossing; fixed

26、 It was funny to see that the dog’s eyes immediately             at the sight of its owner.

 A. lit up               B. fixed up             C. did up        D. turned up

25、It is three years _____ my brother joined the army and it will be ten days ____ he comes back to see my parents.

    A. when; after    B. since; when   C. before; until    D. since; before

24、 ___________ Uncle Tom came, he would bring us some gifts.

A. For the first time           B. Every time that    C. Every time             D. The first time that

23、The big snow lasted nearly half a week. What was worse, they were trapped in the mountain and badly ________ food.

   A. in search of     B. in the hope of       C. in want of      D. in charge of

22、clothes               A. says           B. buses                C. watches            D. dishes

21、――Where is my ball? I remember I put it here yesterday．

――You       it in the wrong place．

A．must put                B．might put             C．should have put      D．might have put

20、Seeing the happy           of children playing in the park，I’m full of joy and confidence in the future of our country．

A．sight                    B．scene                   C．view                      D．sign

19、Children asked       they would go to the party       they were invited．

A．if；whether         B．that；if                C．whether；if            D．if；that

18、        by a greater demand of vegetables，farmers have built more green houses．

A．To drive                  B．Having driven         C．Being driven           D．Driven．