Mother _____ us stories when we were children.
A.was used to tell | B.is used to telling | C.used to tell | D.used to telling |
27. The Grand Theatre in Shanghai is open to visitors during the daytime ______ there is a performance going on.
A.when | B.except for |
C.except when | D.Except |
26. Talking about buying cars, I prefer a car less than 100,000 yuan to ______ over the amount.
A.this | B.it |
C.that | D.One |
Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary 25%
Part A: Grammar 16%
25. ______ good knowledge of several languages is essential to ______ study of comparative literature because without it one can read books only in translation.
A.A…the | B.A…/ | C.The…the | D./…/ |
35.________,the mayor's health care reform hasn't been accepted by all the people in the city yet.
A.As reasonable it may sound | B.As it may sound reasonable |
C.Reasonable as it may sound | D.Reasonable as may it sound |
34.He glanced at the note,_______and went on with the meeting.
A.turned it down | B.gave it out | C.brought it on | D.put it aside |