--What made Kate so excited yesterday?
--________ by her boss, as far as I know.
| A．Being praised | B．Praised |
| C．To praise | D．She was praised |
26．It’s surprising that this respectable gentleman should have_______such a crime.
| A．acquired | B．abused | C．committed | D．assumed |
25．—There’s somebody at the door, Mr. Wilson.
—Tell_______I’m out.
| A．it | B．him | C．them | D．somebody |
24．I need the money badly now and I have to______my car though I’m not at all willing to do so.
| A．donate | B．sacrifice | C．decline | D．deliver |
23．I decide to leave the company next month, where I______for exactly three years.
| A．work | B．is working | C．will be working | D．will have worked |
22．________he is, he seldom shows his inventions to others.
| A．Inventor as | B．As an inventor |
| C．Being an inventor as | D．Inventor although |