22.-You know our manager has been in hospital for days?

-Yes.I wonder if he is ___　　　 better now.

A. any 　　　　　　 B. some 　　　　　　 C. very　 　　　　　　　　D.too

21.He’s _______ working in Germany as a representative of a Chinese company.

A.lately　　　　　　 B.recently　　　　　 C.presently　　　　　　　 D.likely

20.In the eyes of Premier Wen Jiabao, there is never ____________thing as far as peasants are concerned.

A. too small a　　　　 B. a too small　　　　 C. such small a　　　　　 D. a such small

19.With the help of the new equipment, our factory produced ________ VCD players in 2009 as the year before.

A. as many as twice　 B. twice more than　　 C. as twice many　　　 　D. twice as many

18.How exciting this football match is!Have you ever watched________ one?

A.a better　　　　　 B.another better　　　 C.a much too better　　　 D.a very good

17.This kind of fried chickens sells ______, mainly because it tastes _____　　 _.

A. well; good　　　 B. good; well　　　 C. to be good; well　　 D. to be well; good

16. -Do you think the weather is good enough for an outing?

-Yes, you couldn’t hope for _____at the time of the year.

A. a nice day　　　　 B. the nicer day　　 C. a nicer day　　　 D. the nicest day

15.After hearing the manager's stating their future plan, Mr．Brown came back home, ____．

A.excited and hopefully　　 B.exciting and hopeful

C.excited and hopeful　　　 D.excitingly and hopefully

14.-This book by Tony Garrison is of great use for our course.

-But I think his latest one is _______ worth reading.

A.better　　　　　 　　　　B. more　　　 　　　　C. most　　 　　　　　　D. very

13.-Haven’t you seen the speed limit sign? Please drive _______.

-Sorry, but I have to.

A. more slowly a bit　　　 B. slowly a bit more　　 C. a bit more slowly　 　　　D. slowly more a bit