35. He _______ to go to Tsinghua University to study after graduating from high school, so he is working very hard.　

A. demands　　　　　　　　　　 B. defends　 　　　　C. desires 　　　　　　　　　　 D. designs

34. The thief went into the house at midnight, only ______ by the policemen hiding there.

A. to catch　 　　　　　　　　　 　B. catching 　 　　　　C. to be caught　　　　 D. caught

33. It is because English is being widely used at present _______.

A. why we learn it hard　 B. that we learn it hard

C. which we must learn　 D. when we should learn

32. Mum has always made me ________ my skin problem and encouraged me to use the cream.

A. aware of　　　　　　 B. compared to　　 C. familiar with　　 D. accustomed to

31.After trying hard, they _______ the hope of finding an effective way to solve the problem.

A. abandoned　　　　　 B. released　　　　 C. discouraged　　 D. resigned

30. My favorite movie ________ in the cinema now. Would you like to go with me and see it?

A. is being shown　　　 B. shows　　　　　 C. is showing　　　 D. shown

29. Being young means having all kinds of possibilities, so you should challenge your limits and go ______ your boundaries.

A. beyond　　　　 　　　 B. for　　　　 　　 　　C. over　　 　　 　　　 D. above

28. My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was　 _____it.

A. in honour of　　　 B. in memory of　　 C. in search of　　 D.in favour of

27. To improve your reading ability, you should ____ half an hour every day for learning new vocabulary.

A. leave out　　　　　 B. lead to　 　　　 　　C. set aside　　 　　 D. focus on

26. Though he had tried to climb to the top of the mountain several times, he didn't _____.

A. get it　　　　　　 B. make it　　 C. arrive it　　 D.　 do it