（2011·廣西玉林、南寧二中9月聯(lián)考）We hurried all the way to the airport, only 　　 that the flight had been called off because of the foggy weather.

　　　 A．being told　　　　　 B．to be told　　　　　　 C．having told　　　　 D．to have been told

（2011·廣西玉林、南寧二中9月聯(lián)考）With prices 　　　going up, it is sometimes difficult for us to make ends meet on our small income.

　　　 A．kept　　　　　　　　　 B．keeping高@考￥資源&&網(wǎng)　　　　　　　 C．to keep　　　　　　　 D．being kept

（2011·廣西玉林、南寧二中9月聯(lián)考）Qian Xuesen, a key leader of New China’s nuclear, missile and space programs, passed away,

　 　　　 our country lose one of the greatest scientists.

　　　 A．being made　　　　 B．made　　　　　　　　　 C．to make　　　　　　　 D．making

（2011·廣西玉林、南寧二中9月聯(lián)考）The artist, whose early career was far from being      success, is now widely recognized as

         master of painting.

       A．/ ; a                    B．/ ; the                  C．a(chǎn); a                     D．a(chǎn); the

（2011·廣西玉林、南寧二中9月聯(lián)考）29．--- Shall we visit Jim tonight?

    --- OK. To make sure that he’s in, we’d better call him up       .

       A．in exchange         B．in return              C．in brief                D．in advance

（2011·廣西玉林、南寧二中9月聯(lián)考）30．--- I’ll take it if you reduce the price by 30%.

    --- But it’s       my power to sell it cheaper.

       A．beyond                B．without               C．off                      D．a(chǎn)gainst