The wounded soldier escaped ________ in the fighting.
| A．catching |
| B．being caught |
| C．to be caught |
| D．having caught |
25. Before 1066, in the land we now call Great Britain lived peoples ______ two major language groups.
| A．belonged to | B．belonging to | C．were belonged to | D．were belonging to |
24. Everything a family needs to plan a party, except the cake and ice cream, ______ to the home in a large basket.
| A．delivers | B．deliver | C．is delivered | D．are delivered |
23. Nowadays, children always complain that their parents are out of date, ______ parents can’t approve of what their children say and do.
| A．while | B．thus | C．therefore | D．Otherwise |
22. We know a good deal about the people who lived in China 4, 000 years ago, because they ______write and leave written records for those who lived after them.
| A．could | B．should | C．must | D．Shall |
PART TWO: LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE
Section A
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence.
21. Trees are useful to man mainly in three ways, the most important of which is that they can protect ______ from droughts (干旱) and floods.
A. it B. itself C. himself D. Him