32. ---- You should have met Professor David in the lecture hall by the time you got there, _____ you?

---- No. It was in the hotel _____ he stayed.

A. didn't, where B. hadn't, where C. shouldn't, that D. haven't, that

33. The year-end season is the best time not just to reflect on your personal achievements but also to _________ the lessons you missed.

　A. catch up on B. push ahead with C. cut back on D. live up to

34. On top of the shelf _____ some newly-published science books, among _____ readers are teenagers from Nanjing.

A. lying, which B. lay, the C. lie, whose D. laid, their

35. As a champion team in the last World Cup, Germany's football team was loaded with too much expectation from their fans in the group game _________ it lost the chance to go forward in this year's game.

A. that B. as C. when D. where

36. Don't __________ when someone was in an awkward situation, or he will probably fly off the handle.

A. pull his leg B. be a wet blanket C. be all ears D. be a top dog

37. It was mainly because William _________ a game on his phone that he didn't notice the deep hole in the sidewalk until it was too late.

　A. played B. was playing C. had played D. would play

38. It seems strange that the old man _____ have returned to college to finish the degree he left undone four decades ago.

A. would B. should C. could D. might

39. --- I can't think why he_ so angry.1 meant no offence.

---It's typical of him to be sensitive.

　A. should have been B. must have been

　C. might have been D. can have been

40. When the famous pianist turns thirty, he ______ the piano for more than twenty