Content _____ with the salary offered by the foreign bank, he preferred the chances he could have at the state-owned company.
| A．he was though |
| B．was he though |
| C．though he was |
| D．though was he |
27. —Haven’t I told you that I like the beef well-done?
—Yes, but I _______ it longer than I usually do.
| A．was cooking | B．cooked | C．had cooked | D．will cook |
26. How long do you think ______ the Ford company launches a new model?
| A．it will be before | B．will it be until | C．will it be when | D．it will be that |
25. In this country it is required that anyone who wants to settle here ______ to pass this kind of test.
| A．has | B．had | C．have | D．will have |
24. Much to everyone’s surprise, the ordinary-looking man with a worn coat was _______ other
than Einstein himself, who was well-known for his Theory of Relativity.
| A．none | B．nothing | C．not | D．nobody |
23. With Shanghai World Expo drawing near, volunteers are making use of every minute to _______ their foreign language because language volunteers must pass a written test and an interview.
| A．polish up | B．take up | C．put up | D．make up |