11. I don’t feel like swimming in the sea today, I'd rather lie on the     . 　　A.coast 　　B. bank 　　C. seaside 　　D. beach 　　12. He behaves in a strange manner, and nobody can      this. 　　A. account for 　　B. care for 　　C. allow for 　　D. call for 　　13. It is good manners for men to behave      toward women. 　　A. considerably 　　B. consciously 　　C. considerately 　　D. contentedly 　　14. She has been working in this factory     . 　　A. in1980 　　B. after 1980 　　C. since 1980 　　D. until 1980 　　15. It is the girl's laziness that      her failure in the exams. 　　A. resulted in 　　B. resulted from 　　C. brought in 　　D. led into 　　16. Margaret spent all the evening talking about her latest book,      none of us had ever heard. 　　A. that 　　B. which 　　C. of what 　　D. of which 　　17. No one can avoid     by advertisements which can be seen everywhere. 　　A. to be influenced 　　B. being influenced 　　C. influencing 　　D. having influenced 　　18. I think life is generally healthier in the country and I like      to nature. 　　A. being closed 　　B. to be closed 　　C. being close 　　D.to close 　　19. All parts of the house      the windows were in good condition. 　　A. other than 　　B. rather than 　　C. no more than 　　D. better than 　　20. The big room was almost empty      a table or two. 　　A. besides 　　B. except 　　C. in addition to 　　D. except for 　　21. Go through this door,      you will find the man waiting for you there. 　　A. if 　　B. for 　　C. and 　　D. only 　　22. No sooner      they started to work. 　　A. had they got to the plant then 　　B. had they got to the plant than 　　C. had they got to the plant when 　　D. they had got to the plant than 　　23.     , they had to speed up. 　　A. Time is limited 　　B. Time was limited 　　C. Time being limited 　　D. Time has been limited 　　24.     , he would surely urge us to put away our past prejudices and avoid his own tragic error of putting all his eggs in one basket. 　　A. Is he alive today 　　B. Be he alive today 　　C. Were he alive today 　　D. To be he alive today 　　25. He was said to be very formal, rigid and      conventional. 　　A. hopelessly 　　B. desperately 　　C. carelessly 　　D. splendidly 　　26. The soft handwriting      a thoughtful soul and clever mind. 　　A. reminded 　　B. reflected 　　C. attracted 　　D. affected 　　27. It was very dark in the tunnel so he      a match. 　　A. hit 　　B. fired 　　C. struck 　　D. burned 　　28. After a very busy schedule in the past three weeks, John plans to take things      for a while. 　　A. at ease 　　B. easily 　　C. ease 　　D. with ease 　　29. The scientific concepts can be      by words and diagrams. 　　A. conveyed 　　B. concluded 　　C. contained 　　D. continued 　　30.If we      the bus, we      the concert in the theatre now. 　　A. miss, are enjoying 　　B. hadn't missed, would be enjoying 　　C. didn't miss, are enjoying 　　D. hadn't missed, would have been enjoying