20、The old lady was nervous,        she wasn′t used to strangers calling late at night.

A．and         B．for    C．but    D．so

19、The news        is spreading around the airport is        a big snowstorm will come attacking.

A．which; which   B．/; that       C．that; which      D．that; that

18、—Could I have a word with you?

—Sorry. I am busy        . Shall we do it later?

A．at the moment                                            B．for a moment      

C．on the moment                            D．in a moment

17、Since I broke my leg, my telephone hasn′t stopped ringing. My friends        to find out if the injury was serious.

A．were trying      B．had tried   C．have tried  D．are trying

16、I keep writing my Blog（博客）. It′s fun        and        .

A．to be read; to be reading                              B．to read; to be read

C．read; be read                               D．read; being read

15、Medicine        to the mouth.

A．tastes bitter                                                B．tastes bitterly      

C．is tasted bitter                              D．is tasted bitterly

14、I′ve just bought a         table.

A．wooden beautiful coffee                              B．coffee beautiful wooden

C．beautiful coffee wooden                  D．beautiful wooden coffee

13、—Why are you looking at them in         surprised expression?

—Don′t you think        question is surprising?

A．the, the     B．a; the        C．a; a         D．the; a

12、—How do the Americans like to be called?

—Most of them don′t object        them by their first names.

A．that I call           B．for calling        C．to my calling         D．to call

11、He feels relaxed and even begins to whistle because        of the distance        covered.

A．three fifth; were                                         B．three fifth; was

C．three fifths; have been                     D．three fifths; has been