16.What Remy and Exir say means that they have no belonging when in China though they have Chinese__________.
A. origin
B. region
C. birth
D. blood
17.The world has lost one of its most respected statesmen (政治家) —Nelson Mandela, ______once said, “I learned that courage was not the _______ of fear, but the triumph over it.”
A. who; absence
B. whom; presence
C. that; absence
D. whom; present
18.You have been working for hours. It’s no ___________you are exhausted. Why not take a rest?
A.doubt
B.wonder
C.need
D.sense
19.It is a common for Chinese to have banquets or drinking parties when treating important guests, on major occasions and during festivals.
A. sense
B. practice
C. rule
D. reality
20.Many people in Haiti died from the earthquake because they didn’t have _________ to immediate rescue.
A. access
B. admission
C. approach
D. attention
21.The best way to undertake big projects is to force them into your . Spare time doesn' t appear from nowhere and you need to create it with efforts.
A. presentation
B. campaign
C. schedule
D. procedure
22.Most workers have heard the news that their products, with excellent quality and delicate skill, are enjoying growing ___ among the customers abroad.
A. favor
B. dignity
C. response
D. profit
23.Fortunately, rescuers were able to gain __________ to the disaster-hit area soon enough.
A. means
B. way
C. access
D. passage
24.TV series Where Are We Going, Dad have made an _______ on kids since it was broadcast onHunan TV.
A . explanation
B. investigation
C . operation
D . impression
25.There's a _______ in our office that when it's somebody's birthday, they bring in a cake for us all to share.
A. tradition
B. balance
C. concern
D. relationship
26.Teachers have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional_______.
A. consequence
B. independence
C. competence
D. intelligence
27.The lack of eco-friendly habits among the public is thought to be a major_______of global climate change.
A. result
B. cause
C. warning
D. reflection
28.Anyway, I can’t cheat him—it’s against all my_______.
A. emotions
B. principles
C. regulations
D. opinions
29.What’s the _______, in your opinion, of helping him if he doesn’t make an effort to help himself?
A. sympathy
B. theme
C. object
D. point
30.“Tommy, run! Be quick! The house is on fire!” the mother shouted, with _______ clearly in her voice.
A. anger
B. rudeness
C. regret
D. panic