21、Armed police and railway workers were removing snow from the track to         a train stuck near Jining in Inner Mongolia.

A．recover                   B．free                 C．protect               D．clear

20、We were late,         the film wasn’t very good.

A．anyhow         B．actually         C．however           D．though

19、The teacher asked the girl again, raising his voice a bit, but still      no answer.

A．receiving         B．received           C．receive          D．to receive

18、What has been       ? You haven’t been around to see us for ages.

A．turning you away                                        B．keeping you away

C．giving you away                                         D．putting you away

17、I’d like an ice cream. Are you having         ，too?

A．it              B．other          C．one           D．another

16、Oh, Richard, why         you always do the opposite of what I tell you?

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

15、---Play computer games again? There’re two days left for the final exam!

---         you         me? I’m too tired.

A．Are; rushing          B．Have; rushed         C．Will; rush           D．Do; rush

14、I looked through it to get a (n)           impression of the article.

A．continued                B．immediate               C．careful             D．general

13、---I think you owe me some money?

---         ? My money has never been tight.

A．How come              B．Who says                C．What for             D．Why so

12、We asked Philip to come with us,         he knew the road.

A．before             B．while           C．as          D．unless