48. The favorite drink is beer , but many people like bars as　　　　 　for the friendship they find there as for the drink.

　　 A. seldom　　 B. little　　　　 C. best　　　　　　　 D. much　

47. -- I’ve heard that most schools have banned 　　　　　junk food and brought out new menus .

--“That’s cool”said Andrew, 　　　　11th grader.

　　 A. / ; an　 　　　　B. / ; the　　　　　 C. the ; a　　　　　　　 D. the ; /　

46. Take an active part in sports or other activities you enjoy　　　　　 you can meet various

kinds of people.　　 　　　

　　　 A. what　　　　　　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　　　　　　 D. where

45. Be careful about the news on red fire ants- 　　　　　measures to prevent the possible spread of them.

A. take　　　 　　　　　B. to take　　　 　　　C. taken　　 　　　　D. taking　 　　

44. It’s reported that in some families there have been more than one person 　　　　　the Nobel Prize.

A. received　　　　　 B. receives　　　　 C. receive　　　　 D. receiving　　 　

43. French President Jacques Chirac met with Chinese President Hu Jintao for talks

　　　 　deepening their economic ties.

A. aimed at　　　 B. referred to　　　　 C. applying to　 　　　　D. speaking of　 　　

42. Beijing expects China’s rich civilizations to ________ the world with a happy surprise at the

opening ceremony of the 2010 Shanghai EXPO.

　　 A. show　　　　　　　　　　　 B. attract　　　　　　　　　 C. present　　　　　　　　 D. perform　 　

41. ---All the building materials have been washed away.

---So I have heard. But there was no sign ______ a heavy rain was on the way last night.

　 A. when　 　　　　B. If　　 　　　C. which　　 　D. that　　

40. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience ______ on benches, chairs or boxes.

A. having seated　　 B. seated　　　 C. seating　　　 D. having been seated　　

39. In the UK, what impressed exchange students most was the Student Activity, 　　　　　they could get lots of information outside.

　 A. where　　　　 B. that　　 　　C. which　　　 　D. when