Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

　　16. Laptops are now so expensive ________ beyond the reach of almost everyone.

　　A) that be

　　B) as to be

　　C) as be

　　D) as being

　　17. You might as well ________ your money as spend it in gambling.

　　A) to throw

　　B) throwing

　　C) throw

　　D) to be thrown

　　18. ________ his appearance, he comes from a well-off family.

　　A) Judged from

　　B) To judge from

　　C) Judging from

　　D) Having been judging from

　　19. He must have heard of the bad news, ________ can be perceived in his expression.

　　A) as

　　B) what

　　C) while

　　D) that

　　20. At the beginning he refused to take any responsibility but he had to end up by ________.

　　A) to apologize

　　B) apologizing

　　C) apologized

　　D) apologize

　　21. With the development of artificial intelligence, robots will do some mental work in office ________ some manual work on the production line.

　　A) in addition

　　B) except

　　C)as well as

　　D)as well

　　22. My plane ________ at 9 o' clock tomorrow morning. Will you come to see me off?

　　A) will be leave

　　B) leaves

　　C) will have left

　　D) is left

　　23. To know what is good and ________ are two different things.

　　A) doing what is right

　　B)to do what is right

　　C) did what was right

　　D) to do what was right

　　24. They have to adjust in ________ way that they don' t make a loss.

　　A) a such

　　B ) such

　　C) such a

　　D) so

　　25. We are all for your suggestion that the trip ________

　　A) is to put off

　　B )was put off

　　C) should put off

　　D) be put off