Last night the party lasted five hours _____ it was over.
| A．since | B．when | C．after | D．before |
24. In the reading room, we found her ______ at a desk, with her attention _______ on a book.
| A．sitting; fixing | B．sat; fixed | C．seating; fixing | D．seated; fixed |
23. Tom was __________ to miss the school bus, because he got up too late.
| A．possible | B．probable | C．likely | D．Perhaps |
22. ________ is no doubt ________ he will win the first prize.
| A．There; that | B．It; that | C．There; whether | D．It; whether |
II.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
21.The news came to us as _______ great surprise that he had turned __________ writer.
A a; a B a; / C. /; a D. /; /
35. ---What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the match.
---____________. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.
| A．It just depends | B．It’s up to you | C．All right | D．Glad to hear that |