( ) 26. It is the news____ most parents of the hope that there is a safe and socially approved road to a kind of life they themselves have not had, but their children can.

　　A. that deprive　 B. that it deprives

　　C. that deprives　 D. when it deprives

　　( ) 27. We hadn’t met for 20 years, but I recognized her_____ I saw her .

　　A. the moment B. for the moment

　　C. the moment when D. at the moment when

　　( ) 28. On hearing a great noise, Mike looked forward through the window _____ what happened outside the room.

　　A. to seeing B. to see C. seeing D. to have seen

　　( ) 29. You ______ be driven out of the school if you dare to cheat in the exam.

　　A. should B. would C. will D. shall

　　( ) 30. Everyone hopes that we can do something to make things better, so we can’t help　______ under the stress.

　　A. but working B. but to work C. work D. but work

　　( ) 31. We all think that _____ no need to make laws to prevent the young from getting married during their college life.

　　A. it is B. there has C. it has D. there is

　　( ) 32. Postage ______, the necklace will cost you at least 650 yuan.

　　A. including B. included C. include D. to be included

　　( ) 33. With his eyes ______ on the family album, he thought of the fun he had when he lived with his parents.

　　A. fixing B. fixed C. to be fixed D. being fixed

　　( ) 34. George applied for the position three times ______ he finally got it.

　　A. before B. until C. when D. after

　　( ) 35. This robot is supposed to save a lot of labor, but it remains a problem if it ______.

　　A. is B. saves C. does D. has

　　( ) 36. There were many more people who got injured in the big fire than _______.

　　A. was reported B. it was reported

　　C. were reported D. they were reported

　　( ) 37. He doesn’t know what to say, for it is the first time that he ______ with a girl.

　　A. went out B. goes out C. has gone out D. had gone out

　　( ) 38. _______ which way to take, the little boy behaved like a real gentleman who comforted his sister from time to time.

　　A. Leaving to wonder B. Having left to wonder

　　C. Left wondering D. Left to wonder

　　( ) 39. During the tourist season, there are many people wandering in this city to see the old castles _____ in the sixteenth century.

　　A. to be built B. being built

　　C. having been built D. built

　　( ) 40. When do you think ______ start the new attack?

　　A. they will B. will they C. they can D. can they

　　( )41. Some 25,000 people were reported ______ in the ever recorded worst earthquake in Iran, which occurred late this month.

　　A. were killed B. to be killed C. killing D. to have been killed

　　( ) 42. _____ the teacher’s suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.

　　A. Following B. To follow C. Follow D. He followed

　　( ) 43. ______ that no one was ever prepared for it.

　　A. So suddenly did the bad news come

　　B. So suddenly the bad news came

　　C. So did the bad news come suddenly

　　D. Did the bad news come so suddenly

　　( ) 44. “______ the friendship between our two people last forever!”, and with this sincere hope, the president concluded his speech.

　　A. Could B. May C. Would D. Must

　　( )45. We need a more capable leader, ______ with strong will and as well as good humour.

　　A. who B. that C. one D. which

　　( ) 46. Many people attend various public lectures, chiefly ______ themselves familiar with the latest development of different fields.

　　A. getting B. to get C. to have got D. got

　　( ) 47. It is no longer a problem _______ the poor children in this district can go to school.

　　A. that B. whether C. so D. because

　　( ) 48. Of all the applicants, ______ do you think is fit for the position?

　　A. who B. whoever C. whomever D. whichever

　　( ) 49. Part of the work is to be finished today and ______ by this weekend.

　　A. another B. the others C. the rest D. the other

　　( ) 50. Generally speaking, the hard one works, _______.

　　A. the better he gets result B. the better result he gets

　　C. he gets better result D. does he get better result