40. The manager ______ one of the hotel servants of stealing the money.

A. scolded　　　　 B. complained　　　　 C. accused　　　　 D. charged

39. It won’t be any use ______ to borrow any more money.

A. you to try　　　 B. of your trying　　　 C. trying you　　　 D. your trying

37. ---He failed the exam again! What should I do, Miss Wang? 　　 　---In my opinion, your son is　_______ than stupid． 　 A. quite lazier　　　 　B. much lazier　　　　 C. more lazy　　　　 D. lazier rather 38. Many notices are placed in the park warning people to _______ the grass. 　 A. keep off　 　　　　B. keep away　　　　 C. keep out　 　　　　D. keep out of

36. It was raining outside; ______, I couldn’t find a taxi.

A. to make things better　　 　　 B. still worse　　　　 C. still better　 　 D. to make things worse

35. In many cultures people who were thought to have the ability to ______ dreams were likely to be highly respected.

A. interpret　 　 　　B. interrupt　　 　　　 C. inherit　　 　　　 D. interview

33.　---　Oh,　must　you?　Stay　a　bit　longer.　______. 　　 ---　Thanks　anyway.　I’ve　got　an　early　start　tomorrow　morning. 　　A.　It’s　been　such　fun　having　you　　 　　　B.　Maybe　you　can　have　supper　here 　　C.　It’s　so　pleasant　to　meet　you　　 　　　D.　Let’s　have　another　chat 34.　A _____ road goes ______ from our college to the center.

　 A. straight, straight　 B. straightly, straightly　 C. straight, straightly　 D. straightly, straight

32. Color blind people often find it difficult to ______ between blue and green.

　 A. separate　　　　　 B. tell　　　　　　 C. compare　　　　　 D. distinguish

31. On a small marble table in the center of her boudoir stands ______ vase.

A. a little exquisite antique brown Chinese porcelain

B. an exquisite little antique brown Chinese porcelain

C. an antique little exquisite brown Chinese porcelain

D. a Chinese antique little expensive brown porcelain

30.　The old man is no coward; ______ he is a man of high spirits.

A. rather than　　 B. on the contrary　　 C. on the other hand　　 D. at the same time