24. There were two boys in the lab,__________did the experiment successfully.
| A．the clever of whom | B．the cleverer of whom |
| C．the clever of them | D．the more clever of them |
The fact she has not said anything at the meeting all of us.
| A．what; surprised | B．what; was surprised |
| C．that; surprised | D．that; was surprising |
—Who has made a mess in my room?
—Who else it but your naughty son?
| A．could do | B．could have done | C．should do | D．should have done |
___________to be the greatest writer of plays in the English-speaking world, Williams Shakespeare is more famous than he was in his own lifetime.
| A．Considered | B．To be considered |
| C．Having considered | D．Considering |
The old king decided to retire and the heavy load of responsibility to his three daughters.
| A．hear out | B．take over | C．hand over | D．speak out |
I like this jacket better than that one, but it costs almost three times _______.
| A．as much | B．as many | C．so much | D．so many |