. He apologized for _____.
| A．his not being able to come | B．his being not able to come |
| C．his being able not to come | D．him not being able to come |
39. A ______ person or animal is very aggressive or angry.
| A．fierce | B．frightened | C．hot-temper | D．Tender |
38. Look! The boy who gave a _____ answer to your question in class is running very _____.
| A．fast; fast | B．quick; quick | C．quick; fast | D．fast; quick |
37. Alan had taken care with his appearance that evening.
| A．general | B．simple | C．extra | D．Important |
36. We were all _____ when we heard the _____ news that we football team has won in the match.
| A．excited; excited | B．exciting; exciting |
| C．excited; exciting | D．exciting; excited |
35. They believe that in the sight of God the rich are _____ with the poor.
| A．the same | B．energetic | C．equal | D．Equality |