D. he walked for one end of the train to the other A. Britains national sp B. Britains most popular sport C. Britain's local sport with horses D. Britain's most popular sport with horses 26. The Derby is A. a place B. E C. the annual horseracing D. a local horseracing 27. The reason why penicillin was not put to use immediately after it was discovered is that A. it changed constantly B. it was expensive C. it was not allowed to be used D. people did not know how to use it on humans 28. What surprised Fleming the next morning? A. Some bacteria were killed by a kind of mould B. Some mould had grown on the plate C. A plate was D. The bacteria were flourishing 29. Which of the following statements is Not true according to the text? A. Herbert came home a week earlier than he had expected to B. Herbert was so scared at the sight of the policemens coming that he forgot to put on his shirt. C. It was Herberts next-door neighbour who phoned the policemen D. The policemen were disappointed because they thought they had caught a burglar. 30. Herbert made himself a cup of coffee when the policemen had all gone because A. He was hungry after the bath B. He ying to pull hims C. He wanted to have a sound sleep after the incident D. He was relaxed and wanted to have a rest after the unexpected incident 31. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text? A. Clives mother was possessive because Clive is her only child B. Clive's father ot good-tempered man C. Clive was not an englishman D. The head office of the bank in which Clive was working was in London 32. Which of the following statements has not the same meaning with".I wonder ifI could stand p to ir.” A. I wonder if I could insist on leaving home C. I wonder if I could accept my mothers suggestion of not leaving home D. I wonder if I still wanted to leave home if my mother kept asking me not to 33. What is the meaning of the italicized phrase in the sentence"If you are a bit slow in picking things up, learn at least one conversation, it would do wonderfully for any occasionD. he walked for one end of the train to the other 25. Racing is ________ A. Britain’s national sport B. Britain’s most popular sport C. Britain’s local sport with horses D. Britain’s most popular sport with horses 26. The Derby is _______ A. a place B. Epsom C. the annual horseracing D. a local horseracing 27. The reason why penicillin was not put to use immediately after it was discovered is that _____ A. it changed constantly B. it was expensive C. it was not allowed to be used D. people did not know how to use it on humans 28. What surprised Fleming the next morning? ________ A. Some bacteria were killed by a kind of mould B. Some mould had grown on the plate C. A plate was not covered D. The bacteria were flourishing 29. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text? ________ A. Herbert came home a week earlier than he had expected to B. Herbert was so scared at the sight of the policemen’s coming that he forgot to put on his shirt. C. It was Herbert’s next-door neighbour who phoned the policemen. D. The policemen were disappointed because they thought they had caught a burglar. 30. Herbert made himself a cup of coffee when the policemen had all gone because ________ A. He was hungry after the bath B. He was trying to pull himself together C. He wanted to have a sound sleep after the incident D. He was relaxed and wanted to have a rest after the unexpected incident 31. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text? ________ A. Clive’s mother was possessive because Clive is her only child. B. Clive’s father was not good-tempered man. C. Clive was not an Englishman D. The head office of the bank in which Clive was working was in London. 32. Which of the following statements has not the same meaning with “…I wonder if I could stand up to it.” ________ A. I wonder if I could insist on leaving home B. I wonder if I had the courage to say “no” to my mother C. I wonder if I could accept my mother’s suggestion of not leaving home D. I wonder if I still wanted to leave home if my mother kept asking me not to 33. What is the meaning of the italicized phrase in the sentence “If you are a bit slow in picking things up, learn at least one conversation, it would do wonderfully for any occasion.” ______