35. He kept it a secret 　　　　lose his job.

A. so not as to　　　　　 B. so as not to　　　　　　　　　 C. so as to not　　　　　　　　　 D. not so as to

34. He demanded all the waste 　　　　immediately.

A. to be disposed of　　　　 B. be disposed of　　　　　 C. disposed of　　　　　 D. disposing of

33. His new house is quite similar 　　　　mine　 　　　　size and design.

A. in, in　　　　　　　 B. to, to　　　　　　　　　　　 C. with, by　　　　　　　　 D. to, in

32. Keller is uncertain about the program, so he is　 　　　　about making predictions for the success of it.

A. curious　　　　　 B. cautious　　　　　　　　 C. worried　　　　　　　　　 D. anxious

31. I feel it is your husband who　 　　　　for the spoiled child.

A. is to blame　　　　　　 B. is going to blame　　　　 C. is to be blamed　　　　　 D. should blame

30. 　　　　to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one’s skin.

A. Exposed　　　　 B. Having exposed　　　　　 C. Being exposed　　 　 D. After being exposed

29. - It was announced that only when the fire was under control 　　　　to return to their homes.

A. the residents would be permitted　　　　 B. had the residents been permitted

C. would the residents be permitted　　　　 D. the residents had been permitted

28. Please remain 　　　; the winner of the prize will be announced soon.

A. seating　　　　　　　　　 B. seated　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. to seat　　　　　　　　　 D. to be seated

27. - Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the British Museum?

- Sorry, I’m a stranger here.　　　　

- 　　　.

A. Thanks, anyway.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. It doesn’t matter.

C. Never mind.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. No problem.

26. A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, 　　　　all four people on board.

A. killed　　　　　　　 B. killing　　　　　　　　　　　 C. kills　　　　　　　　　 D. to kill