22、—We need a person badly to be in charge of this design.

—           the newcomer have a try?

A．May         B．Will          C．Need        D．Shall

21、The captain called           his men never to give           before difficulties in the storm.

A．on; in       B．for; up      C．at; away   D．out; off

20、—Why do you look worried?

—There are so many problems           .

A．remaining to settle                                       B．remained settling

C．remaining to be settled                                 D．remained to be settled

19、It was not until I           your letter that           the true state of affairs.

A．have read; understand                                  B．read; had understood

C．had read; would understand                         D．had read; understood

18、He’ll do           he can to finish his part of task; he won’t           your trouble.

A．whatever; add to                                         B．as; add

C．much; add to                                              D．what; add up

17、I beg your pardon, but I didn’t quite catch you. Oh, I           myself.

A．am talking to                                              B．talked about

C．have talked to                                             D．was talking to

16、He is never           work,           pleases his boss.

A．strict in; which                                           B．absent from; which

C．uncertain of; it                                            D．active in; it

15、Hurry! The train           . You know it           at 8:00 a. m.

A．leaves; leaves                                             B．leaves; is leaving

C．is leaving; leaves                                         D．is leaving; leaving