34. No one here believes the reason _____ he gave for his lateness.
A. that B. why C. for which D. what
35. The novel I bought last week is worth ____ ,I think.
A. reading B. being read C. to read D. to be read
36. After the fire, _____ would otherwise be a cultural center is now reduced to a pile of ashes.
A. that B. it C. which D. what
37. Did you notice the little boy _____ away?
A. took the candy and run
B. taking the candy and run
C. take the candy and run
D. who taking the candy and running
38. _____ gives people more knowledge of the society than literature.
A. Anything B. Nothing C. Something D. Everything
39. If Mary catches _____ her diary, she’ll be angry.
A. you reading B. yours reading C. you read D. you to read
40. Don’t worry me now, I will mend that coat _____.
A. by and by B. off and on C. back an forth D. now and then
41. Please join us. We can easily make _____ for one more at this table.
A. seat B. place C. room D. space
42. You may depend on ____ will not repeat his mistakes.
A. it that B. that C. him that D. which that
43. “That latest car must have cost you a pretty penny.” “Oh, no ,_____.”
A. it didn’t B. it mustn’t C. it hasn’t D. it must haven’t
44. _____ the first to use nuclear weapons.
A. At no time China will be
B. Never China will be
C. Will China never be
D. At no time will China be
45. Encouragement is sometimes much more _____ than criticism.
A. effective B. efficient C. executive D. extensive