26. By the time my parents reached home yesterday, I _____ the dinner already.

A. had cooked　 B. cooked　 C. have cooked　 D. cook

25. ---- Which do you prefer, grapes or watermelons?

----- I like watermelons ______ sometimes.

A. more　　 B. farther　　　 C. best　　　 D. better

24. I have _____ to do. Please give me　 ______ to do.

A. something; anything　　　 B. nothing; something　

C. nothing; everything　　　 D. anything; nothing

23. ----Your sister isn’t a nurse, is she?

-----__________. She teaches Chinese in a primary school.

A. No, she　 isn’t　　 B. Yes, she is　　 C. Yes, she isn’t　　 D. No, she is

22. ______ the story is short and there are no few words in it, it is difficult to understand.

　　　 A. But　 B. Though　　 C. And　　 D. For

21.　 Mrs King ________ in our school since she came here.

　A. teaches　 B. taught　 C. has taught　　 D. had taught

20. ---I have lost a chance to go to Beijing University.

---- ___________

A. You’re lucky.　 B. What a pity!　 C. Congratulations　 D. I’m sorry.

19.The doctor was busy ______ the patient.

A. operating on　 B. operate on　 C. operate at　 D. to operate in

18. ---Could I _____　 your Mp3, please? ----Sorry, ________ is broken.

A. borrow; Mine　　 B. lend; My　　 C. borrow; My　　 D. lend;Mine

17. Jim asked Lin Feng ________ forget to change water.

A. to use　　　 B. don’t　　　　　 C. not　　　　　　 D. not to