23、The life he was used to         greatly since 1992.

       A. was changed        B. has changed    C. changing             D. have changed    

22、       that all mountain roads were closed.

       A. So became the dangerous weather  

       B. So dangerous did the weather become

       C. So dangerous became the weather  

       D. Dangerous the weather became so                 

21、We had wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite ________ as planned.

A. make out    B. turn out    C. go on    D. come out

20、But for the leadership of our Party and our Government, we __________ these splendid results.

  A. have achieved                                B. shouldn’t have achieved

  C. should have achieved                     D. would achieve 

19、By nine o’clock, all the Olympic torch bearers had reached the top of Mount Qomolangma, ____ appeared a rare rainbow soon.

A. of which    B. on which         C. from which     D. above which

18、The song “ rice fragrance” by Jay Zhou was a ________ at once and its recording disc rose to No. one last week bestseller lists.

    A. shock        B. strike      C hit       D. beat

17、The wheat and corn are growing very well,  which _____ to be a good harvest.

A. expects     B. promises    C. support     D. thinks

16、Most green vegetables, such as spinach cabbage,____ for too long, will lose nutrition.

A. if to be cooked        B.   if cooking       C. if cooked      D. if being cooked

15、He finds his daughter is quite different from _________ she was five years ago.

       A．who              B．what                 C．how                  D．which

14、Strong typhoons struck this area very _______. Normally, they form and come here between July and August every year.

       A．generally   B．regularly   C．usually      D．suddenly