40．---How did you like Nick’s performance last night?

　 ---To be honest, his singing didn’t ________ to me much．

　　　 A．belong　 　　　　 B．appeal　 　　　　 C．refer　　 　　　　　 D．occur

39．I wonder how it _________that he studied very hard but didn’t pass this important exam．

　　　 A．came up　 　　 B．came out　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C．came over　　 　　　 D．came about

38．After a long journey, my legs _________ under me and I couldn’t walk any farther．

　　　 A．gave up　　 　 B．gave out　　 　 C．gave in　　 　　 D．gave away

37．It’s bad manners to _________others while they are having a conversation．

　　　 A．ask　　　　 　　　 B．interrupt　 　　　　 C．shout　　 　　　　 D．doubt

36．Information has been put forward that more middle school graduates will be ________into universities．

　　　 A．admitted　　 　 B．accepted　 　 C．permitted　 　 D．allowed