New ideas sometimes have to wait for years before _____ .
| A．fully accepted | B．having fully accepted |
| C．fully accepting | D．being fully accepted |
28. More Than a Game, a documentary which follows NBA star LeBrown James’s path
_________ a star, came out on October 2, 2009 in the US.
| A．to become | B．to becoming | C．in becoming | D．during becoming |
27. A: What’s the matter, Sara? You wear a sad look on your face.
B: Oh, nothing much. As a matter of fact, I _______ of my friends back home.
| A．just thought | B．have just been thinking |
| C．was just thinking | D．have just thought |
26. As Hubble is above the Earth’s atmosphere, which disturbs starlight, Hubble’s images are much sharper than ________ of other Earth-based telescope.
| A．one | B．ones | C．that | D．Those |
II. Grammar
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
25. The director of the language training department said that they needed to keep making an effort to tailor their programs __________ the needs of the individual.
A. to B. for C. by D. about
29. Everybody talks about the taste of great food, but hardly _________ about the tongue and
the nose that make the tasting possible.
| A．anybody talks | B．does anybody talk |
| C．talks anybody | D．nobody talks |