25. The Parkers bought a new house but _____ will need a lot of work before they can move in.
A.they B.it C. one D. which
26. We didn't plan our art exhibition like that but it ______ very well.
A. worked out 13. tried out C. went on D. carried on
27. The home improvements have taken what little there is ______ my spare time.
A. from B. in C. of D. at
28. It is generally believed that teaching is ______ it is a science.
A. an art much as B. much an art as C. as an art much as D. as much an art as
29. The warmth of ______ sweater will of course be determined by the sort of _____ wool used.
A. the; the B. the;不填 C. 不填;the D.不填;不填
30. I ______ ping-pong quite well, but I haven't had time to play since the new year.
A. will play B. have played C. played D. play
31. A computer can only do _____ you have instructed it to do.
A. how B. after C. what D. when
32. Visitors ______ not to touch the exhibits.
A. will request B. request C. are requesting D. are requested
33. 1 was really anxious about you. You _____ home without a word.
A. mustn't leave B. Shouldn't have left
C. Couldn't have left D.needn't leave
34. _____ is known to everybody, the moon travels round the earth once every month.
A.It B.As C.That D.What
35. ______ such heavy pollution already, it may now be too late to clean up the river.
A. Having suffered B. Suffering C. To suffer D. Suffered
He has been called the "missing link." Half-man, half-beast. He is supposed to live in the
highest mountain in the world-Mount Everest.
He is known as the Abominable Snowman. The 36 of the Snowman has been around for 37
Climbers in the 1920s reported finding marks like those of human feet high up on the side of
Mount Everest. The native people said they 38 this creature and called it the "Yeti," and they
said that they had 39 caught Yetis on two occasions 40 none has ever been produced as
evidence( 证据).
Over the years, the story of the Yetis has 41 . In 1951, Eric Shipton took photographs of a set
of tracks in the snow of Everest. Shipton believed that they were not 42 the tracks of a monkey
or bear and 43 that the Abominable Snowman might really 44.
Further efforts have been made to find out about Yetis. But the only things people have ever
found were 45 footprints. Most believe the footprints are nothing more than 46 animal tracks,
which had been made 47 as they melted (融化) and refroze in the snow. 48 in 1964, a Russian
scientist said that the Abominable Snowman was 49 and was a remaining link with the
prehistoric humans. But, 50 , no evidence has ever 51 been produced.
These days, only a few people continue to take the story of the Abominable Snowman 52 . But
if they ever 53 catching one, they may face a real 54 Would they put it in a 55 or give it a room
in a hotel?
36. A. event B. story C. adventure D. description
37. A. centuries B. too long C. some time D. many years
38. A. heard from B. cared for C. knew of D. read about