Though great progress has been made in science these years, there 　1.________

are still many people living in poor conditions. They make their lives　 　2.________

by collecting and selling used thing. Their children can’t go to school 　3.________

because they have not enough money to send their children to there.　 　4.________

Why you think so many people still suffer from poverty now?　 　 　 　5._________

The answer lies on the population explosion. A president 　 　　　 　6.________

of a developing country once said; “It is us who are to blame for　　 　　　 　7.________

the poverty because we used to ‘produce’ child without limit.”　　　 　　　 　8.________

Although this few words sound simple enough, they have　　　　　　 9.________

clear pointed out one of the causes of the population explosion.　 　　 　10._______

35. Pedro really has a(n) ________ for music--- so far he has won several international prizes.

　 A. ability　　　 B. gift　　　　 C. interest　　　　 D. habit

34. Almost no one can avoid ______ by advertisements.

　 A. being influenced　　　　　　　　 　　B. to be influenced　

C. having influenced　　　　　　　　 　　D. influencing

33.The ______travellers were deeply struck by the _______natural beauty of the rain forests.

A. seasoned; breath-taken　　　　 　　 　　　B. seasoning; breathtaking　　　　　　　　

C. seasoned; breath-taking　　　　　　　 　　　D. seasoning; breath-taken

32. He spent every minute he could spare on books， ________ a scholarship to a college.

A. leading to win　 B. led to winning　　 　C. leading to winning　 　D. led to win

31. ______the size and nature of a business is, its main goal is to earn a profit. A. Whatever　　　　 B. Whichever　　　 　C. No matter　　　 　D. Regardless of

30. _______Toussaint acting as their leader, the black army defeated both the Spanish and the French armies.

A.　　　 With 　 　　　　　B. As　　　 　　　 　　C. Because 　　　　　　　 　　D. Since

29. I know it will be difficult to pick him out in such a crowd, but _______ you happen to see him, please give him this note.

A. might　　　 　　B. could　　　　 　C. should　　　 　　D. would