35. ______ many Tibetans, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway is the most important way connecting them with

other areas of the country.

A. In the opinion of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. To the disappointment of

C. From the hearts of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. In the name of

34. In many places of the world people often gather to laugh wildly just to ______ stress on life.

A. rescue　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. restore　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. replace　　　　　　　　　　 D. relieve

33. - Why do you look so angry?

- He insists on my presence here, but I can see it makes no difference ______.

A. I am here 　　　　　　　　 B. I was here　　　　　　　　 C. me to be here　　　　　　 D. my being here

32. - Join us in the party tonight, would you?

- Sorry, I’m afraid I can’t, ______ I ______ the content of some reports with my boss.

A. for; have discussed　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. because; will be discussing　　　

C. before; discussed　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. when; will have discussed

31. - I lost everything in the fire last night. ______, all my family were safe.

- Well, where there is life, there is hope.

A. Interestingly　　　　　　　 B. Wonderfully　　　　　　 C. Fortunately　　　　　　　 D. Actually

30. - Ok, let’s have a dictation today.

- Oh, no, please don’t.

- Why, ______ I ______ you yesterday?

A. haven’t; told　　　　　　　　　　 B. hadn’t; told　　　　　　　　　　 C. didn’t; tell　　　　　　　　 D. don’t; tell

29. Hello, ______ , I want you all to go to the same side of the ship quickly to help keep its balance.

A. somebody　　　　　　　　　 B. everybody　　　　　　　　 C. nobody　　　　　　　　　　 D. anybody

28. Much ______ that she might lose her job, she has decided to go for further study to keep up.

A. concerned　　　　　　　　　 B. interested　　　　　　　　 C. determined　　　　　　　 D. disappointed

27. - No one had thought he would be able to pass the examination.

- Yes, quite ______ expectation.

A. without　　　　　　　　　　 B. before　　　　　　　　　　　 C. beyond　　　　　　　　　　 D. above