23. In some countries, _______ are called “public schools” are not owned by the state.
| A．that | B．which | C．as | D．what |
37. --- I’ve read another book this week.
--- Well, maybe _______ is not how much you read but what you read that is important.
| A．this | B．that | C．there | D．It |
36. People are deeply struck by Forrest Gump because of his unselfish _______ to helping others.
| A．devotion | B．invitation | C．expression | D．Protection |
35. In a room above the store, where a party _____ in half an hour, some workers are busily setting the table.
| A．was held | B．will be held | C．is being held | D．has been held |
34. Speaking of all the songs he has written, I think this is probably his _______ one.
| A．better-known | B．well-known | C．best-known | D．most-known |
33. The medicine works more effectively _______ you drink some hot water after taking it.
| A．as | B．until | C．although | D．If |