2008年11月北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统考(A卷)题(四)

　　24. ___, some famous scientists have the qualities of being both careful and careless.

　　A Strangely enough

　　B Enough strangely

　　C Strange enough

　　D Enough strange

　　25. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains ____ whether they will enjoy it.

　　A to see

　　B to be seen

　　C seeing

　　D seen

　　26. ----You seem to show interest in cooking.

　　-----What? ____, I’m getting tired of it.

　　A On the contrary

　　B To the contrary

　　C On the other hand

　　D To the other hand

　　27. These wild flowers are so special that I would do ____ I can to save them.

　　A whatever

　　B that

　　C which

　　D whichever

　　28. Time will____ whether I made the right choice or not.

　　A see

　　B say

　　C tell

　　D know

　　29. Suddenly, a tall man driving a golden carriage ____ the girl and took her away, ____ into the woods.

　　A seizing; disappeared

　　B seized; disappeared

　　C seizing; disappearing

　　D seized; disappearing

　　30. It suddenly ____ me how we could improve the situation.

　　A occurred

　　B feared

　　C shook

　　D struck

　　31. Was it because he was ill ____ he asked for leave?

　　A so

　　B when

　　C why

　　D that

　　32. John likes Chinese food, but he ____ eating with chopsticks.

　　A is used to

　　B used to

　　C isn’t used to

　　D didn’t used to

　　33. Fujian Province lies ____ the east of China and Taiwan is ____ the east of Fujian.

　　A in; in

　　B to; in

　　C to; to

　　D in; to

　　34. For John this was the beginning of a new life, _____he thought he would never see,

　　A what

　　B that

　　C one

　　D it

　　35. We stayed for the night at the foot of the mountain and ____ to climb it the next morning.

　　A set about

　　B set off

　　C set up

　　D set out

　　36. We should do as much ad we can ____ our country better and more beautiful.

　　A make

　　B to make

　　C makes

　　D making

　　37. “To put of something” means “to _____”.

　　A look for it

　　B put it in place

　　C postpone it

　　D cancel it