A)except forB)except thatC)but forD)but?
42.You really deserved the award because you performed much better ____ was expected.
A)asB)likeC)thanD)more than
43.The ancient Egyptian pyramids are great tourist ____ tempting millions of visitors per year.
A)appointmentB)arrangementC)attentionD)attraction
44.Her mood ____ from optimism to extreme depression.
A)alteredB)transmittedC)transferredD)varied
45.I really appreciate ____ to help me,but I think I will be able to manage by myself.
A)that you offerB)your offering
C)you to offerD)that you offered
46.A plane was reported in the newspaper ____ in broad daynight yesterday.
A)being hijackedB)to be hijacked
C)having being hijackedD)to have been hijacke
47.The government officials ____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis.
A)went afterB)went forC)went intoD)went on
48.Telephone communication with all outpost has ____.
A)broken downB)broken offC)broken outD)broken up
49.On ____ for room,I again met with ominous word “Full up”.
A)acquiringB)inquiringC)requestingD)requiring
50.____continue his studies,James quitted school and started working.
A)Wishing notB)To wish not toC)Not wishing toD)Not wishing